Fleet VMU Operations Manager

4 weeks ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Sprint Recruitment Limited Full time
Job Title: Fleet VMU Manager

We are seeking an experienced Fleet VMU Manager to join our team at Sprint Recruitment Limited. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for leading our fleet management operations and ensuring the smooth delivery of our services.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Plan and control workforce resource availability to meet customer fleet demands.
  • Manage and control labour costs, including third-party use.
  • Comply with safety audits and manage working codes of practice for contractors.
  • Ensure planning for facilities, bays, machines, tools, diagnosis installations, and optimal workplace design.
  • Prepare planning and calculations for investments in workshops, facilities, and HR, in collaboration with company management.
  • Review prices for workshop services and adapt them to suit the market, with prior agreement from company management.
  • Measure and report on daily workshop performance, including retail sales, warranty, and internal contracts.
  • Manage WIP and cash control.
  • Employ new staff and conduct effective inductions.
  • Manage, coach, and motivate employees, ensuring retention of high-quality team members.
  • Define target agreements with employees and review target achievement levels.
Requirements:
  • Industry qualifications to a minimum of Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or mechanical engineering.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Team engagement and analytical skills.
  • Results-driven and solution-oriented.
  • Ability to identify business challenges and adapt quickly.
  • Industry knowledge and understanding of company and customer processes.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in HGV and trailer maintenance.
  • Minimum 2 years' supervisory experience in a workshop environment.
  • Flexibility and ability to work unsupervised with high self-motivation.
  • NVQ Level 3 or IRTE qualified Commercial Vehicle Technician, or equivalent qualifications.
  • Clean HGV/LGV licence preferred but not essential.
Benefits:
  • 22 holiday days.
  • Death in Service Pension Scheme.

If you are a motivated and experienced Fleet VMU Manager looking for a new challenge, please send your CV to Danica Baker at Sprint Recruitment Limited.



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