Fleet Operations Planner

Stevenage Full-time £35,000 - £45,000 / Year
(£2,916 - £3,750 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a Fleet Operations Planner to optimize our logistics processes and enhance fleet efficiency. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in coordinating fleet operations, ensuring the timely delivery of services while managing resources effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee logistics planning to optimize routes and delivery schedules.
  • Conduct regular inspections of fleet vehicles to maintain operational integrity.
  • Collaborate with IT to develop tools for real-time fleet tracking.
  • Implement and monitor key performance indicators for fleet operations.
  • Assist in budgeting and cost analysis for fleet-related expenses.
  • Work closely with the procurement team to manage vehicle acquisition.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or similar
  • Master's degree in relevant field is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in transportation or fleet management
Technical Skills
  • Geographical Information Systems (GIS)
  • Project Management Software
Soft Skills
  • Negotiation Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications
  • Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT)
  • ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in advanced Excel functions: Strong skills in Excel for data analysis and reporting.
  • Experience managing diverse fleet types: Knowledge of managing varied fleet operations, from light to heavy vehicles.

Benefits

  • Health insurance including dental and vision
  • Flexible working hours and remote work options
  • Regular team-building activities and events
  • Employee discounts on fleet services

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate and embrace diversity, ensuring every team member feels valued and respected.
  • Sustainability Commitment: We are dedicated to sustainable practices and continuously strive to reduce our environmental impact.
  • Community Engagement: We actively engage with our community, encouraging employee participation in local initiatives.
Status: Closed