Fleet Strategy & Compliance Director

Abbey Logistics Group; Widnes; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - GBP 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics provider in the UK is seeking an experienced Head of Fleet to manage the operational maintenance and compliance of a national fleet. This high-impact senior role offers the opportunity to shape fleet strategy and lead a specialized team, ensuring that the fleet remains safe and efficient. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience in fleet management and compliance, particularly in a tanker distribution or heavy transport setting. Competitive salary is negotiable based on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years' experience in fleet engineering management and compliance.
• Proven track record in budget ownership.
• Experience in tanker distribution or heavy transport environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure fleet safety, compliance, efficiency, and future fit.
• Lead the national fleet function and develop best practices.
• Manage fleet replacement and renewal programme, focusing on budget control.

Skills

Fleet engineering management

Compliance leadership

Supplier negotiation

Knowledge of road transport legislation

Strong leadership presence

Job description

A leading logistics provider in the UK is seeking an experienced Head of Fleet to manage the operational maintenance and compliance of a national fleet. This high-impact senior role offers the opportunity to shape fleet strategy and lead a specialized team, ensuring that the fleet remains safe and efficient. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience in fleet management and compliance, particularly in a tanker distribution or heavy transport setting. Competitive salary is negotiable based on experience.