Fleet Manager

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Pay
£39,834 – £45,024 a year

Job type
Permanent

Full-time

Shift and schedule
Day shift

Monday to Friday

 

Location
Reading
 
Benefits
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Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
 
Full job description
FLEET MANAGER

Location of the Depot Manager / Service Manager / Fleet Manager / Workshop Manager / Operations Manager / HGV VMU Manager / Vehicle Maintenance Manager: Reading

Salary of the Depot Manager / Service Manager / Fleet Manager / Workshop Manager / Operations Manager / HGV VMU Manager / Vehicle Maintenance Manager: Starting at £45,000 + Depending on Experience PLUS Bonus, plus vehicle and fuel card

Hours of the Depot Manager / Service Manager / Fleet Manager / Workshop Manager / Operations Manager / HGV VMU Manager / Vehicle Maintenance Manager: Monday – Friday

Benefits for the Depot Manager / Service Manager / Fleet Manager / Workshop Manager / Operations Manager / HGV VMU Manager / Vehicle Maintenance Manager:

·Access to 100s of employee perks
·Auto Enrolment pension
·Reward and recognition programmes
·Enhance Maternity and Paternity
·Manufacturer training
·Long service recognition
·Bonus opportunities
·Death in Service Benefits
·Plus many more benefits included
My client, a Commercial vehicle repairer with different sites, is looking for an ambitious and dedicated Depot Manager / Service Manager / Fleet Manager / Workshop Manager / Operations Manager / HGV VMU Manager / Vehicle Maintenance Manager to join their site in Reading.
A Depot Manager / Service Manager / Fleet Manager / Workshop Manager / Operations Manager / HGV VMU Manager / Vehicle Maintenance Manager with previous experience of running a busy commercial vehicle depot or VMU,is desirable, someone who has managed a large, busy site.

The Depot Manager / Service Manager / Fleet Manager / Workshop Manager / Operations Manager / HGV VMU Manager / Vehicle Maintenance Manager will have a strong desire to take a depot to the next level. You will need to create a good working environment and motivate your team. You should be able to recognise their development needs, allow others to express an opinion and give feedback. As the Depot Fleet Manager you should be able to reach target agreements with employees and to monitor the level of target achievement.

The Candidate does need to have industry qualifications in Commercial vehicle repairs or minimum level 3 Vehicle Maintenance and repair or mechanical engineering. You will have previous working experience in a workshop environment, namely HGV and you will have previous or current experience working in a managerial role.

The role of Depot Manager / Service Manager / Fleet Manager / Workshop Manager / Operations Manager / HGV VMU Manager / Vehicle Maintenance Manager:

Planning and controlling the daily workload of the workshop, office & drivers to ensure customer fleet requirements are met and update schedules

Planning, controlling and monitoring processes in customer service areas

Ensuring planning for facilities, bays, machines, tools, diagnosis installations etc are carried out correctly

Controlling cost management

Developing and building professional and effective working relationships with transport teams and regional engineers

Liaising with customers regarding service schedules, updates, authorities and completion of work

Ensuring all staff are doing the jobs correctly and assisting if the need arises

Regularly reviewing prices for services, discussing with senior management and adept them to suit the market

Daily monitoring of compliance to conform with O-Licence to ensure the customer is safe, legal and compliant

Processing purchase orders accurately

Maintaining discipline in the whole site

Monitoring job times on the system for each fitter against each job worked on

Ensuring that the site is tidy, housekeeping standards are maintained and site is secure

Ensuring that all technical equipment and tools are available, maintained in a proper fashion and ready for use

Ensuring all Health & Safety arrangements are in place

Promoting Health and Safety within the depot

Attending management meetings

Reporting on the KPI’s for the depot

Undertake any reasonable duty specified by the Company Directors.

This is a hands on and busy Depot Manager / Service Manager / Fleet Manager / Workshop Manager / Operations Manager / HGV VMU Manager / Vehicle Maintenance Manager role and will require someone who is able to ensure the depot is running smoothly and efficiently. It is important that you ensure the fulfilment of contract obligations to the customer, delivering on all KPIs, namely Compliance management, VOR performance and MOT performance.

Requirements for the Depot Manager / Service Manager / Fleet Manager / Workshop Manager / Operations Manager / HGV VMU Manager / Vehicle Maintenance Manager:

– NVQ or Equivalent qualifications in Heavy Vehicle maintenance and repair or Mechanical Engineering

– Proven ability of managing either a depot / VMU or a busy service department

If you are interested in this Depot Manager / Fleet Manager role then please call or send your CV to Danica Baker at Sprint Recruitment

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £39,834.00-£45,024.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Schedule:

Day shift
Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:

Bonus scheme
Experience:

Operations management: 1 year (preferred)
Ability to Commute:

Reading, Berkshire (required)
Ability to Relocate:

Reading, Berkshire: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: JO00204
 

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