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Head of Fleet

Ref: 606863

Loughborough, UK

£70,000

  • Permanent
  • Cost Reduction Specialist
  • Fleet Management Expert
  • Project Execution Professional

About the candidate

Our candidate, an established management professional, has accrued significant expertise in fleet, logistics, and project management. This candidate has excelled in leading complex fleet operations, with a focus on maximising productivity, developing sustainability initiatives, and ensuring rigorous adherence to health and safety standards. Over the years, the diversity of roles ranging from training and strategic procurement to direct fleet management has built a solid framework for tackling challenges with innovative and effective solutions.

Currently holding a leadership position in the logistics sector, our candidate has been central in transforming fleet management to align with modern environmental objectives, introducing significant numbers of electric vehicles and negotiating high-value procurement deals that underscore a commitment to cost-effectiveness and operational excellence.

What makes them great?

  • Led the procurement and integration of 2,400 new vehicles across business operations, aligning with the strategic addition of 500+ electric vehicles aimed at sustainability.
  • Managed a £57M procurement programme, achieving budget adherence and timely delivery over a 12-month schedule for fleet enhancement.
  • Pioneered initiatives like the introduction of telematics and dashcam policies which helped in monitoring environmental impact and reducing accidents.

Areas of expertise

  • Fleet Management: Experienced in managing large fleets, introducing new vehicles efficiently, and sustaining high operational standards.
  • Project Management: Demonstrated projectile overseer with a flair for steering sizeable and intricate projects from conception to execution.
  • Cost Reduction and Efficiency Enhancement: Proven ability to drive cost-saving initiatives and implement strategic changes that enhance overall efficiency.