Head of Vehicle Maintenance (Fleet and Logistics)

CENTRAL POULTRY (2000) LIMITED

JOIN OUR TEAM – EXCITING CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE POULTRY INDUSTRY

Are you ready to take the next step in your career with a dynamic company at the forefront of poultry operations in Malawi? Central Poultry (2000) Limited is looking for qualified, experienced, and motivated professionals to join our growing team in the following key role in Lilongwe:

1. 1. Head of Vehicle Maintenance (Fleet and Logistics)
       Department:Abattoir

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and oversee preventive and corrective maintenance schedules for all company vehicles.
• Ensure minimal vehicle downtime and maximize fleet availability to support operations.
• Lead troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repair of mechanical and electrical vehicle systems.
• Manage auto parts inventory, procurement, and cost-effective utilization.
• Supervise a team of mechanics, drivers, and support staff, ensuring continuous training and skills development.
• Ensure compliance with road safety regulations, environmental standards, and company policies.
• Coordinate with the logistics team to align fleet readiness with operational demands.
• Prepare and monitor maintenance budgets and cost control measures.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 8-10 years of proven experience in vehicle maintenance and fleet management.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle mechanics, auto parts, and modern diagnostic tools.
• Experience in managing spare parts inventory and logistics coordination.
• Demonstrated leadership and team management abilities.
• Excellent problem-solving, planning, and decision-making skills.
• Valid driver’s license with clean record.

Application Instructions:

If you’re interested, please submit your detailed CV, cover letter, and copies of relevant certificates (as one document) to recruitment@capsmw.com by 8th September, 2025. Please clearly indicate the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email.

Those wishing to apply for other positions are also welcome to do so by sending their applications to the same email address clearly indicating the position they are applying for in the subject line of the email.

CP is an equal opportunity employer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.