Fleet Operations Manager

4 weeks ago

Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom Loom Talent Full time £50,000 - £55,000
Fleet Manager Job Opportunity

Are you an aspiring Fleet management professional with a passion for driving excellence in logistics and supply chain operations? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team at Loom Talent.

The Role

The Fleet Manager will play a pivotal role in ensuring operational excellence is delivered across the region, responsible for all fleet management, maintenance, and VOR challenges. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Oversee the day-to-day management and optimisation of the company's vehicle fleet, ensuring maximum efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Monitor and maintain fleet compliance with all UK regulations, including DVSA standards, operator licence requirements, and health & safety legislation.
  • Ensure regular servicing, repairs, and MOT schedules are followed for all vehicles, minimising downtime and ensuring roadworthiness.
  • Implement and maintain robust fuel management strategies to track consumption, reduce costs, and improve fuel efficiency.
  • Develop and enforce vehicle tracking and telematics systems to optimise routes, enhance performance, and ensure accurate reporting.
  • Manage and negotiate contracts with external suppliers, including leasing, maintenance, and insurance providers.
  • Ensure all drivers are trained and compliant with current legislation, including CPC requirements and health & safety protocols.
  • Monitor and control fleet budgets, including maintenance costs, fuel expenditure, and overall fleet expenses, while identifying potential savings.
  • Lead the implementation of sustainability initiatives, including the transition to low-emission or electric vehicles where feasible.
  • Conduct regular audits and risk assessments to identify and address any fleet-related issues, ensuring a proactive approach to risk management.
The Candidate

The successful candidate for the Fleet Manager position will possess:

  • A Logistics Transport, Distribution & Supply Chain Background - Essential.
  • 5+ years Fleet Management experience within a Logistics environment – Essential.
  • A CPC National / International qualification, demonstrating your deep understanding of transportation regulations – Advantageous.
  • Proven experience in managing 50+ vehicles – Essential.
  • Sub-contract compliance management experience - Highly Advantageous.
  • A true passion for people development, providing excellent service and continuous improvement - Advantageous.
  • Strong leadership skills and a commitment to fostering a culture of excellence - Essential.
  • Commutable to the Ipswich region each day - Essential.
Salary & Package

The salary for this position is £50,000 to £55,000, with additional benefits including a company bonus scheme, 25 days + 8 Bank Holidays, pension contributions, and more.

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