Fleet Operations Manager

3 days ago


Lancaster, Lancashire, United Kingdom Strive Supply Chain Full time

Strive Supply Chain is a leading management recruitment consultancy, specialising in Supply Chain, Production, Planning, Logistics, Transport & Warehouse Operations.

Job Overview

The Head of HGV Maintenance (VMU) will be responsible for ensuring the Company's Distribution and Vehicle Fleet operation is legal, compliant, organised, monitored, and controlled efficiently. The role requires a flexible approach to hours as the National Fleet operates 24/7, 365 days.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Setting and monitoring achievement of team KPIs for National Fleet Operations.
  2. Building a fleet and customer-focused team environment.
  3. Managing a team of 40 Maintenance Technicians.
  4. Improving existing and further developing office-based work processes and procedures.
  5. Monitoring and minimising all areas of costs by receiving and inputting data efficiently and applying strict controls on all expenditure.
  6. Monitoring Distribution Department policies and procedures relating to vehicle maintenance and maximising vehicle utilisation.
  7. Consistently monitoring OCRS maintenance system to identify strengths and weaknesses within the vehicle maintenance operation.
  8. Maintaining all legalities, Health & Safety, and HACCP controls in accordance with rules and procedures.
  9. Ensuring adequate staffing and contractor levels to maintain the Company standards and legal obligations throughout the vehicle maintenance operation.
  10. Overseeing the investigation of all accidents/defects and taking appropriate action.
  11. Regularly auditing the National Fleet to ensure compliance with legal requirements.

Up to £70k + £6k Car Allowance + Benefits.



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