What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fleet and Inventory Coordinator position at SafeTouch Security?
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Job Overview: In this role, you will oversee procurement, fleet management, and supplier relations. You will be responsible for developing and implementing procurement strategies to ensure cost-effective and timely acquisition of materials and equipment.
Main Tasks:
- Develop and execute procurement strategies to ensure cost-effective and timely acquisition of materials and equipment.
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the company's fleet, including maintenance scheduling, fuel usage, vehicle assignments, and lifecycle management.
- Analyze ongoing operations requirements and collaborate with sales, operations, and vendors to forecast material and supply needs.
- Monitor market trends and make recommendations for alternative materials or suppliers to optimize costs.
- Source and evaluate suppliers to ensure they meet industry quality standards and requirements.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors to confirm reliability and consistency in delivery.
- Conduct regular supplier performance evaluations and resolve any issues that arise.
- Oversee the purchasing process, including the timely ordering and delivery of materials and equipment to meet expected timelines.
- Manage inventory levels to prevent overstocking or shortages, and track usage for proper allocation of resources.
- Coordinate logistics and warehousing for material storage, shipping, and distribution.
- Monitor and manage procurement budgets for materials, supplies, and subcontractors.
- Track and report on cost-saving initiatives to ensure alignment with financial targets.
- Identify opportunities for cost reduction without compromising quality or project requirements.
- Maintain compliance with all company policies, industry regulations, safety standards, and vehicle registrations related to procurement and fleet management.
- Keep accurate procurement records, including purchase orders, contracts, and invoices.
- Present regular reports to senior management regarding procurement activities, costs, and project progress.
- Monitor and report on fleet usage, costs, downtime, and other key performance indicators.
- Ensure timely repairs to minimize vehicle downtime.
- Lead and mentor a team of warehousing staff, providing guidance and ensuring the efficient operation of the department.
- Collaborate with sales and operations to ensure procurement activities align with the Company's overall goals.
- Participate in cross-functional meetings to support project planning and resolve product-related issues.
- Enforce vehicle usage policies and driver safety programs.
- Promote and maintain a safe work environment.
- Perform additional duties as required to support business needs.