My client is a leader in the waste and recycling industry, operating a large and complex fleet that plays a critical role in delivering essential services. As part of an ongoing programme of investment and transformation, they are seeking a Head of Fleet to provide strategic leadership across fleet, plant, and asset management.
This is a senior, influential role with responsibility for shaping long-term fleet strategy, driving compliance and operational excellence, and accelerating the transition to sustainable, low-carbon fleet solutions.
The Role
* Lead and deliver a future-focused fleet strategy across acquisition, lifecycle, and maintenance
* Oversee fleet procurement and major capital investment programmes
* Ensure full compliance with transport legislation and operator licensing requirements
* Manage capital budgets for fleet replacement.
* Establish performance metrics to evaluate procurement effectiveness and drive continuous improvement.
* Oversee fleet maintenance schedules and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Ideal Candidate:
* Senior-level experience in fleet, transport, or asset management
* Strong strategic, commercial, and leadership capability
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
* Degree or professional qualification in a relevant discipline
* In-depth knowledge of fleet operations, compliance, and procurement
* A passion for sustainability and continuous improvement