5 Senior Fleet Operations Manager Global Logistics jobs in whatjobs
Senior Fleet Operations Manager - Global Logistics
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is a leading global logistics provider seeking a highly experienced Senior Fleet Operations Manager to oversee its extensive transportation fleet. This is a fully remote position that requires a strategic leader with a deep understanding of fleet management, logistics optimization, and regulatory compliance. You will be instrumental in ensuring the efficient, safe, and cost-effective operation of our diverse fleet across various regions.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic plans for fleet operations, maintenance, and optimization.
- Oversee the daily management of a large and diverse fleet, including trucks, vans, and specialized vehicles.
- Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations, safety standards, and environmental policies.
- Manage maintenance schedules, repairs, and preventative maintenance programs to minimize downtime.
- Optimize routing and scheduling to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance delivery times.
- Implement and leverage fleet management software and telematics systems for real-time monitoring and analysis.
- Manage relationships with third-party maintenance providers, parts suppliers, and leasing companies.
- Develop and implement driver recruitment, training, and performance management programs.
- Analyze fleet data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
- Manage fuel purchasing programs and cost control initiatives.
- Oversee accident investigation and claims management processes.
- Develop and manage operational budgets, ensuring financial targets are met.
- Lead and mentor a remote team of fleet coordinators, dispatchers, and maintenance supervisors.
- Stay informed about new technologies and best practices in fleet management and logistics.
- Ensure effective communication and collaboration with internal departments and external stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in fleet management, with at least 4 years in a senior management role overseeing large fleets.
- Proven expertise in fleet maintenance, operations, logistics, and regulatory compliance (e.g., DOT, safety regulations).
- Strong understanding of fleet management software, GPS tracking, and telematics systems.
- Experience with budget development and financial management.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership and team-building capabilities, with experience managing remote teams.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to develop and implement strategic initiatives.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
- Experience managing external vendor relationships.
- Commitment to safety, efficiency, and operational excellence.
- Ability to work independently and adapt to changing operational demands in a remote setting.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Transportation Professional - CTP) are a plus.
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Senior Fleet Operations Manager - Global Logistics
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in logistics and supply chain solutions, is seeking a Senior Fleet Operations Manager to lead their remote operations team. This role requires a strategic thinker with extensive experience in managing large, diverse fleets and optimizing transportation networks. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficient, safe, and cost-effective operation of our client's vehicle fleet, driving key performance indicators across all operational aspects. As a fully remote position, you will leverage advanced communication and management tools to oversee a geographically dispersed team and operations. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on global logistics from anywhere.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is a fully remote opportunity for a motivated professional.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of a large-scale vehicle fleet, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.
- Develop and implement strategies to reduce operating costs, improve fuel efficiency, and enhance vehicle uptime.
- Manage fleet maintenance programs, including preventative maintenance schedules and repair management.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations, safety standards, and environmental policies.
- Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for fleet operations, such as utilization rates, on-time delivery, and maintenance costs.
- Lead, train, and mentor a remote team of fleet supervisors and support staff.
- Collaborate with procurement to manage vehicle acquisition, leasing, and disposal processes.
- Utilize fleet management software and telematics data to track vehicle performance, driver behavior, and identify areas for improvement.
- Develop and manage the fleet operations budget, ensuring financial targets are met.
- Respond to and resolve operational issues and emergencies in a timely and effective manner.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of fleet management processes and technologies.
- Foster strong relationships with internal departments and external service providers.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in fleet management, with a strong focus on large commercial vehicle fleets.
- Proven track record of success in optimizing fleet operations, reducing costs, and improving efficiency.
- In-depth knowledge of transportation regulations, safety protocols, and maintenance best practices.
- Experience with fleet management software, telematics systems, and data analysis tools.
- Strong leadership, team management, and communication skills, particularly in a remote work context.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to develop and manage budgets effectively.
- Strategic thinker with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Experience in global logistics operations is a significant advantage.
This is a fully remote opportunity for a motivated professional.
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Senior Fleet Operations Manager - Global Logistics
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Fleet Operations Manager to lead their global fleet operations, operating entirely remotely. This vital role involves overseeing the management, maintenance, and optimization of a diverse fleet of vehicles and transport assets across various international locations. You will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive fleet management strategies, ensuring compliance with all safety and regulatory standards, and driving efficiency to reduce operational costs. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of fleet management software, vehicle maintenance protocols, fuel efficiency initiatives, and global transportation logistics. You will collaborate with regional managers, dispatchers, and maintenance teams to ensure the seamless and cost-effective operation of the entire fleet. This position requires exceptional leadership, strong analytical capabilities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving within a fully remote framework.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic plans for the efficient operation and maintenance of the global fleet.
- Oversee all aspects of fleet management, including acquisition, disposal, maintenance scheduling, and regulatory compliance.
- Implement and monitor fleet maintenance programs to minimize downtime and ensure vehicle safety.
- Analyze fleet performance data to identify areas for cost reduction, fuel efficiency improvements, and operational enhancements.
- Manage relationships with vehicle manufacturers, maintenance providers, and other third-party suppliers.
- Ensure adherence to all local and international transportation laws, safety regulations, and environmental standards.
- Develop and implement driver safety programs and training initiatives.
- Utilize fleet management software to track assets, monitor performance, and generate reports.
- Collaborate with logistics and operations teams to ensure optimal route planning and delivery schedules.
- Lead and mentor a remote team of fleet coordinators and support staff.
- This is a fully remote position, demanding strong organizational and communication skills.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in fleet management or transportation operations.
- In-depth knowledge of fleet management best practices, vehicle maintenance, and DOT/international transportation regulations.
- Proficiency with fleet management software and telematics systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to manage budgets, control costs, and negotiate with vendors.
- Experience in global operations is highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and manage remote responsibilities effectively.
- Certification from relevant industry organizations (e.g., NAFA) is a plus.
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Senior Fleet Operations Manager - Global Logistics
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a leading international logistics provider, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Fleet Operations Manager to oversee and optimize its global fleet operations. This is a critical, fully remote position that requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record in managing large-scale transportation fleets, ensuring efficiency, safety, and cost-effectiveness. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in fleet management systems, logistics coordination, regulatory compliance, and driver management. You will be instrumental in streamlining operations, implementing best practices, and leveraging technology to enhance fleet performance across diverse geographic regions, all while working remotely.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and monitor strategic plans for the efficient and cost-effective management of the global fleet, encompassing a wide range of vehicles.
- Oversee daily fleet operations, including dispatch, routing, scheduling, and load optimization, ensuring timely and safe delivery of goods.
- Implement and manage fleet management software and telematics systems to track vehicle performance, fuel consumption, maintenance needs, and driver behavior.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations, safety standards, and environmental policies in different jurisdictions.
- Develop and manage comprehensive preventative maintenance programs to maximize vehicle uptime and minimize repair costs.
- Lead and mentor a remote team of fleet coordinators, dispatchers, and maintenance supervisors.
- Analyze fleet performance data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement, implementing data-driven solutions.
- Manage relationships with third-party service providers, including maintenance shops, parts suppliers, and insurance carriers.
- Develop and enforce driver policies and procedures, focusing on safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance.
- Oversee budgeting and cost control for all fleet-related expenses, including fuel, maintenance, insurance, and depreciation.
- Continuously research and recommend new technologies and strategies to enhance fleet efficiency and sustainability.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in fleet management and operations, with at least 5 years in a senior management role overseeing large, diverse fleets.
- Extensive knowledge of transportation regulations, safety standards (e.g., Hours of Service), and environmental compliance.
- Proven expertise in fleet management software, telematics, GPS tracking, and dispatch systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and develop actionable insights.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to manage and motivate remote teams.
- Demonstrated experience in budget management and cost reduction strategies within fleet operations.
- Proficiency in developing and implementing operational policies and procedures.
- Experience in global logistics and managing cross-border transportation is highly desirable.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Fleet Manager) are an advantage.
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Senior Fleet Operations Manager - Global Logistics
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client, a premier international logistics and supply chain solutions provider, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Fleet Operations Manager to oversee and optimize their extensive global fleet operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to manage and coordinate fleet activities from anywhere within Kenya. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficiency, safety, and cost-effectiveness of a diverse fleet of vehicles, managing operational budgets, implementing best practices in fleet maintenance, and leading a distributed team of fleet supervisors and coordinators. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of transportation regulations, and a proven ability to drive operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic plans for fleet operations to maximize efficiency, minimize downtime, and reduce operational costs.
- Oversee the daily management of the global fleet, including vehicle allocation, route planning, and dispatch operations.
- Establish and enforce rigorous safety protocols, compliance standards, and maintenance schedules for all vehicles in the fleet.
- Manage operational budgets for the fleet department, including fuel, maintenance, insurance, and personnel costs.
- Negotiate and manage contracts with third-party service providers for vehicle maintenance, repairs, and parts procurement.
- Utilize fleet management software and telematics data to monitor vehicle performance, driver behavior, and identify areas for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant local, national, and international transportation laws and regulations.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a remote team of fleet supervisors and coordinators, fostering a high-performance culture.
- Analyze fleet data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for cost savings and service enhancements.
- Develop and implement driver training programs focused on safety, fuel efficiency, and compliance.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certification is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in fleet management, logistics operations, or a related transportation role.
- Proven experience managing large and diverse vehicle fleets, including trucks, vans, and specialized equipment.
- Strong understanding of fleet maintenance best practices, vehicle diagnostics, and preventive maintenance programs.
- In-depth knowledge of transportation regulations, safety standards, and compliance requirements.
- Proficiency in fleet management software and telematics systems.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, control costs, and drive operational efficiency.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and lead a remote team effectively.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and make data-driven decisions.
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