Are you an experienced logistics professional with a passion for optimizing fleet operations and ensuring seamless supply chain management? Join our esteemed client, a leading Logistics Firm based in Detroit, MI, as a Fleet Operations Manager. We are seeking a dynamic leader to oversee fleet management, improve efficiency, and drive operational excellence across the logistics network.
About Our Client:
Our client is a top-tier logistics firm known for its innovation and commitment to excellence in supply chain and transportation management. With a focus on efficiency, reliability, and sustainability, they are at the forefront of logistics solutions. As they continue to grow, they are looking for a talented Fleet Operations Manager to take the reins and lead their fleet operations to new heights.
Responsibilities of the Fleet Operations Manager:
As the Fleet Operations Manager, you will be responsible for:
- Fleet Management: Overseeing the day-to-day operations of the fleet, including vehicle maintenance, route planning, and driver management.
- Cost Efficiency: Managing budgets and implementing cost-saving measures to maximize profitability and reduce operational expenses.
- Compliance: Ensuring that all fleet operations comply with safety, legal, and environmental regulations.
- Technology Integration: Leveraging fleet management software and GPS technology to monitor fleet performance and improve route efficiency.
- Team Leadership: Leading a team of drivers, mechanics, and support staff, fostering a culture of safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
- Vendor Management: Managing relationships with external vendors for vehicle leasing, maintenance, and parts procurement.
Qualifications:
To excel in the role of Fleet Operations Manager, you should possess:
- Extensive Experience: Proven experience in fleet management or logistics operations, preferably in a leadership role.
- Analytical Skills: Strong analytical skills with the ability to optimize routes, manage costs, and troubleshoot operational issues.
- Leadership: Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and manage a diverse team.
- Compliance Knowledge: In-depth understanding of fleet safety, transportation regulations, and environmental standards.
- Educational Background: A bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred.
How to Apply:
If you’re a logistics professional ready to make a significant impact as the Fleet Operations Manager, we encourage you to submit your resume and a compelling cover letter outlining your qualifications and vision for the role. Join this leading firm and help revolutionize the logistics industry through operational excellence.
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