Are you ready to drive the future of fleet management? Stuck at a stop sign with nowhere to go? Ready to take the wheel of your next big opportunity? GXO has engineered just the role for you!
Company Description
GXO Logistics Supply Chain Inc.
Job Description
We are currently seeking a forward-thinking and driven individual for the role of Head of Fleet at our Currys site in Newark. In this role, you will provide strategic oversight of the contracts fleet programmes, including a comprehensive fleet replacement strategy for circa 50 tractor units and 250 trailers over the next 5-10 years. Working alongside Currys, GXO central fleet team and other stakeholders, ensuring the current and future needs of the business are met will be key in achieving success over the long term.
The role is being offered on a full-time, permanent basis. You’ll work on an any 5 from 7 contract between the core hours of 06:00 and 18:00. However, flexibility is essential - this is logistics after all!
Pay, Benefits and More
Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 per annum, depending upon experience. Additional benefits include: 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), optional additional days, company-sponsored pension scheme, private medical and dental insurance, 24/7 online GP service, life assurance, comprehensive employee assistance programme, MyBenefits platform with high street discounts, cycle-to-work scheme, cashback cards, saving scheme, GXO University for continuous learning, and a focus on internal promotions (over 55% last year).
What You'll Do On a Typical Day
* Produce a full and detailed fleet replacement programme, including routes to market to finance the programme, whilst also considering the current and future needs of our customer
* Evaluate current policies and procedures to ensure value for money from service agents and strike the correct balance between cost and service
* Lead key fleet initiatives, including potential EV introduction and other alternative fuel options
* Be accountable for vendor performance and address issues and complaints from customers or staff regarding repairer performance promptly and conclusively to the satisfaction of the company and our customers, updating all parties as necessary
What You Need to Succeed at GXO
* Experience of working with or alongside 3PLs and HGV maintenance providers
* Technical and managerial experience in HGV vehicle maintenance, compliance and legislation
* Strong commercial and financial acumen, ability to work on multiple gainshare projects
* Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills with experience in managing fleet budgets and fleet replacement programmes
* Level 3 City and Guilds Mechanical qualification and CPC holder both desirable
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