Fleet Manager manages the acquisition, operations, and maintenance of the organization's fleet of motor vehicles. Oversees scheduling and dispatch operations for vehicles and drivers. Being a Fleet Manager evaluates, purchases, leases, and disposes of vehicles to maintain the fleet. Develops and maintains vendor and service provider relationships for fuel, maintenance, and other essential services. Additionally, Fleet Manager administers insurance policy coverage, negotiates agreements, and participates in claim resolution. Develops and implements safety, preventive maintenance, and accident prevention programs. Knowledge of OSHA, DOT, and fleet-specific regulations, licensing, registration, and reporting requirements. Manages the fleet expense reporting and budgets. May require a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Fleet Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Fleet Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Work for the Smart Safety Company
Safe Fleet® and its partners design and manufacture state-of-the-art, automated tarp systems for the heavy duty trucking industry serving the Construction, Agriculture, Waste and Recycling markets. Our systems efficiently and reliably contain and protect payloads, create a safer working environment for drivers, and maximize your return-on-investment by increasing revenues and reducing cost of ownership.
The Material & Supply Chain Manager, located in Gladwin, MI, is a member of the operations staff, responsible to plan, manage, and coordinate all activities related to the sourcing and procurement of necessary materials and supplies needed to meet changing levels of product demand while carrying minimum effective inventory. This position will routinely report on department KPIs along with appropriate analysis and countermeasures where necessary. The qualified individual will continuously drive KPI improvements for inventory turns, inventory accuracy, and cost reductions. The qualified individual will be responsible for monitoring and correcting inventory levels based on SIOP inputs from sales, capacity constraints, Supply Chain lead times and financial targets. The qualified individual will develop an appropriate supply chain strategy to maximize customer satisfaction at the lowest possible cost. Strong collaboration with Sales, Customer Service, Operations, Engineering, Finance and Executive management will be critical to the success of this position.
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Other duties may be assigned.
MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Directly manages members of the operations team including but not limited to purchasing agents and safety coordinator. Carry out responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include working with operations and human resources interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
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While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit or walk and occasionally lift up to 50lbs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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Meet the Smart Safety Company
At Safe Fleet our name says it all – we are redefining what Fleet Safety means with one-stop access to customized, integrated, and intelligent solutions that answer today’s safety needs and anticipate tomorrow’s challenges. By making fleets smarter, we make them safer.
We’ve worked to build an integrated safety platform for fleet vehicles of every type – School Bus, Transit, Fire, EMS, Law Enforcement, Work Truck, Truck & Trailer, Waste & Recycling, Industrial, and Military.
We’re driving safety forward in everything we do and we’re looking for innovative, enthusiastic self-starters to join us.
At Safe Fleet, you are empowered to build a career that will take you where you want to go. You'll enjoy the freedom to explore new projects, the support to think outside the box and the tools necessary to achieve personal success. We offer a comprehensive compensation package, including Medical, Dental, 401K and bonuses.
We're a background check and pre-hire drug screen company where allowed by law.