Fleet Department Manager - (MIT)

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Fleet Manager Job Description

Pepsi MidAmerica is currently searching for a Fleet Manager to oversee the management and operations of our company's fleet department. (This Position will start as a "Manager In Training" Position)

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement fleet management strategies and policies to ensure the smooth operation of the company's department.
• Oversee and coordinate the maintenance, repair, and replacement of vehicles, equipment, and machinery to ensure fleet readiness and minimize downtime.
• Manage the acquisition and disposal of fleet assets, including negotiating contracts, evaluating vendors, and ensuring compliance with budgetary constraints.
• Monitor and analyze fleet utilization, fuel consumption, and maintenance costs to identify areas of improvement and implement cost-saving measures.
• Develop and maintain relationships with external suppliers, vendors, and regulatory authorities, to ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards.
• Coordinate with various departments within the organization to ensure that fleet operations align with business objectives and requirements.
• Develop and implement fleet safety programs and policies to promote safe driving practices, reduce accidents, and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Manage and lead a team of fleet supervisors, mechanics, and administrative staff, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure high-quality performance.
• Stay updated with industry advancements, technological developments, and regulatory changes related to fleet management to recommend and implement best practices and innovations.
• Prepare regular reports and presentations on fleet performance, budget utilization, and key performance indicators for senior management and executive department.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field. (Relevant experience may be substituted)
• Proven experience in fleet management.
• Knowledge of commercial vehicle operations, maintenance practices, and regulatory requirements.
• Familiarity with relevant fleet management software and technologies.
• Possession of a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Good computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office Suite and fleet management software.
• Knowledge of budgeting, financial analysis, and contract negotiation.
  
  

Apply Today

Pepsi MidAmerica

2605 West Main Street

Marion, IL 62959

618-998-3210

Pepsi MidAmerica is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Health savings account
• Retirement plan
  
  

Schedule

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• On call
• Overnight shift
• Weekends as needed
  
  

Ability To Relocate

• Marion, IL 62959: Relocate before starting work (Required)
  
  

Work Location: In person