Fleet and Waste Services Manager

6 days ago

Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom Suffolk County Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Materials Waste and Fleet Manager to join our team at Suffolk County Council. As a key member of our Housing Operations and Direct Labour Organisation (DLO) team, you will be responsible for providing leadership and direction across materials, waste, and fleet management.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement service strategies to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Manage supplier relationships and ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and regulations.
  • Monitor and report performance of materials, equipment, and waste, and make recommendations for improvement.
  • Drive productivity and sustainability improvements across core services, and ensure value for money.
  • Manage the DLO's fleet, including risk management, compliance, and health and safety.
  • Develop and deliver the Fleet Strategy, ensuring operational efficiency to support business objectives.
About You

The ideal candidate will have a degree in logistics or a related field, and/or equivalent experience. A professional qualification with the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) at intermediary level or above would be an advantage.

You will have experience working in materials management in a high-volume property, repairs, or construction environment, and performance managing materials and waste suppliers, driving continuous improvement.

You will have experience in:

  • Materials and equipment budget management.
  • Implementing processes and procedures with suppliers to increase operative efficiency and business cost effectiveness and compliance.
  • Van stock management.
  • Current best practice in materials supply, stock management, and compliance.
  • Developing and implementing strategies, policies, procedures/plans, and setting, monitoring, achieving, and exceeding targets.
  • Contract, people, and performance management skills.
  • Project management and partnership working.
  • Performance management techniques, benchmarking, and business process re-engineering.
  • Collating and presenting data and monitoring KPIs and other statistical records for senior managers.

A full valid driving licence is essential for this role.

About Us

Suffolk County Council is a leading local authority in the UK, providing excellent services to our residents across the county. We are proud of the role we play in creating the environment, economy, and communities for our districts. We believe that Suffolk is an incredibly special place to live and work, with picturesque market towns, 60 conservation areas, and two National Landscapes within our districts.

Benefits
  • Great opportunities for learning and development.
  • Generous leave entitlement (equivalent to 26 days a year, increasing to 31 days after 5 years' service, plus bank holidays).
  • Competitive Local Government Pension Scheme.
  • Wellbeing Support Programme.
  • Employee Assist Programme.
  • Health Care Options.

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