Head of Fleet & Asset Management

Petit Forestier Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned logistics company in the UK is seeking a Fleet Manager to lead the planning and procurement of refrigerated vehicles. This role involves ensuring that vehicles meet all customer requirements and compliance regulations. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in fleet management, strong commercial skills, and proficiency in data analysis. Candidates should demonstrate leadership abilities and in-depth knowledge of UK transport regulations. This position offers a meaningful career in improving the quality of life through efficient logistics.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in fleet or asset management, ideally in commercial vehicle operations.
• Strong understanding of vehicle procurement and disposal processes.
• In-depth knowledge of UK transport regulations and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic planning and procurement of refrigerated vehicles.
• Manage safety recalls and compliance requirements.
• Forecast and plan for asset replacement cycles.

Skills

Fleet or asset management experience

Strong commercial acumen

Negotiation skills

Data analysis and telematics

Stakeholder management

Leadership skills

Strategic planning

Proficiency in asset management software

Tools

Fleet management systems

Data reporting tools

Job description

A family-owned logistics company in the UK is seeking a Fleet Manager to lead the planning and procurement of refrigerated vehicles. This role involves ensuring that vehicles meet all customer requirements and compliance regulations. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in fleet management, strong commercial skills, and proficiency in data analysis. Candidates should demonstrate leadership abilities and in-depth knowledge of UK transport regulations. This position offers a meaningful career in improving the quality of life through efficient logistics.