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Lead Fleet Operations Manager - Logistics
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding logistics and transportation enterprise, is seeking a seasoned Lead Fleet Operations Manager to oversee and optimize their extensive fleet operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing for strategic management from any location. The successful candidate will be responsible for the efficient and cost-effective management of the company's vehicle fleet, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and compliance. You will lead a team of dispatchers and logistics coordinators, providing guidance and support to achieve operational excellence. Key responsibilities include: developing and implementing fleet management strategies, monitoring fleet performance metrics, optimizing route planning and scheduling to enhance efficiency, and managing fuel consumption and maintenance programs to minimize costs. You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and safety standards, managing driver performance and adherence to company policies, and overseeing the procurement and disposal of fleet assets. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of logistics, supply chain management, and transportation operations. Proven experience in fleet management, including expertise in fleet management software, telematics, and route optimization tools, is essential. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are required to effectively manage a remote team and collaborate with various departments. You will play a pivotal role in enhancing the efficiency and profitability of our client's transportation services. A Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in fleet management and operations, with a significant portion in a leadership capacity, is mandatory. Join our client and drive operational success in a fully remote capacity.
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Lead Fleet Operations Manager - Logistics
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Lead Fleet Operations Manager to oversee and optimize their transportation and logistics operations. This is a fully remote leadership position, offering the unique opportunity to manage a critical business function from anywhere. You will be responsible for the strategic planning, execution, and continuous improvement of all fleet-related activities, ensuring efficiency, safety, and cost-effectiveness. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in logistics management, a proven ability to lead teams, and a deep understanding of fleet technologies and regulatory compliance. You will play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence and ensuring timely delivery of goods across our client's extensive network.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic plans for fleet operations, including route optimization, vehicle maintenance schedules, and resource allocation.
- Manage and lead a team of dispatchers, drivers, and maintenance personnel, fostering a culture of performance and safety.
- Oversee all aspects of fleet maintenance, ensuring vehicles are compliant with safety regulations and operational standards.
- Monitor fleet performance using telematics and other data analytics tools, identifying areas for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all local and national transportation regulations and industry best practices.
- Manage budgets for fleet operations, including fuel, maintenance, insurance, and personnel costs.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with external vendors, suppliers, and regulatory bodies.
- Implement and manage technology solutions to enhance fleet efficiency and visibility.
- Drive initiatives to improve fuel efficiency and reduce the environmental impact of the fleet.
- Conduct regular performance reviews and provide ongoing training and development opportunities for the operations team.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 7+ years of progressive experience in fleet management or logistics operations, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Demonstrated experience in managing large fleets of vehicles and diverse transportation modes.
- In-depth knowledge of fleet management software, GPS tracking systems, and telematics.
- Strong understanding of transportation laws, regulations, and safety standards.
- Proven leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop staff.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Strong financial acumen and experience managing operational budgets.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fully remote work environment and manage a distributed team effectively.
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