Fleet Manager

Fleet & Transport Manager

Location:

Southampton, Hampshire

Salary:

£50,000 - £60,000 per annum

Job Type:

Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

MondayFriday | 40 hours per week

About the Role

We are recruiting for an experienced

Fleet & Transport Manager

to join a growing UK

utility infrastructure business , responsible for the safe, compliant and efficient management of its

fleet, transport, plant

and equipment operations.

You will be responsible for the day-to-day and strategic management of

fleet, transport, plant and equipment , ensuring the operation remains

safe, compliant, efficient and commercially effective .

The role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced

Fleet Manager or Transport Manager

to take ownership of fleet strategy, compliance, maintenance, driver performance and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Manage

Operator Licence compliance

and support the business towards

Earned Recognition

Ensure vehicles, plant, tools and equipment meet all

statutory and compliance requirements

Manage

fleet maintenance, inspections, testing and calibration

Maximise

fleet and plant availability

Manage fleet

suppliers, contracts and service providers

Promote a strong

health and safety culture

Manage

road traffic collisions, investigations, repairs and driver debriefs

Investigate

driver incidents, complaints and Notices of Intended Prosecution

Lead the

vehicle replacement programme

Manage vehicle

specification, fit-out, telematics and branding

Produce and monitor

fleet KPIs and performance reports

Lead, coach and develop the

Transport team

Manage vehicle and

plant hire requirements

Support

budgeting, cost control and supplier performance

Drive

continuous improvement

across fleet safety, compliance and operational efficiency

Ensure fleet systems and data remain accurate

Monitor changes to

transport legislation and industry best practice

Key Requirements

Experience within

Fleet Management or Transport Management

Strong knowledge of

Operator Licence compliance

Good understanding of

UK transport legislation

Transport Manager CPC

Essential

Experience managing a

diverse fleet

Strong supplier and contract management experience

Excellent leadership and people management skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Experience with

fleet management systems and Microsoft Office

Full UK Driving Licence

Desirable:

IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification

Salary & Benefits

Salary -

£50,000 - £60,000 per annum

MondayFriday | circa 40 hours per week

Day shift

Flexible start and finish times

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Christmas shutdown

Salary sacrifice pension

Perkbox

benefits

Death in Service insurance

Health & wellbeing support

Company sick pay

Company events

Excellent training and development opportunities

Long-term career progression

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced

Fleet Manager, Transport Manager or Fleet & Transport Manager

to join a growing UK business and play a key role in the development of its

fleet and transport operation .

You will have genuine ownership across

fleet compliance, safety, maintenance, driver performance, supplier management and operational improvement , making this a strong opportunity for someone looking to progress their career within fleet and transport management

.

To Note

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