Sr Manager - Owned Fleet Operations (Tauru)

Designation: Senior Manager - Owned Fleet Ops

Location: Tauru GW

Desired Candidate profile: Look for candidates from Automobile/ OEM industry. Candidate should be from Vehicle service background preferably.

Job description
Objective: To manage company-owned assets effectively, ensuring maximum vehicle uptime, driver efficiency, cost control, and compliance with transportation regulations.

Responsibilities

• Vehicle Maintenance & Safety: Supervise routine maintenance schedules, repair scheduling, and ensure vehicle safety compliance (fitness, P.U.C., insurance).
  
• Driver Management: Recruit, train, supervise, and mentor drivers. Handle driver scheduling, route dispatching, and monitor driving habits for efficiency and safety.
  
• Asset Lifecycle Management: Manage the acquisition and disposal of company-owned assets, including vehicle remarketing for the best ROI.
  
• Cost Control & Reporting: Track fuel consumption, maintenance costs, and operational expenses to improve efficiency. Prepare KPI reports for senior management.
  
• Route Optimization: Utilize tracking systems (GPS/IoT) to plan efficient routes, reduce idling time, and manage deliveries.
  
• Vendor Management: Negotiate with third-party workshops, spare parts vendors, and service providers to ensure quality work at competitive rates
  

Desirable Skills (Job Description) -
1. Should have knowledge in basic automobile/commercial vehicles
2. Should possess Good communication skills.
3. Should have Good Technical /Analytical skills
4. Should have team-leading skills.
5. Should be good at Time management.
6. Should be familiar with preventive maintenance procedures to upkeep fleet availability.
7. Should be Familiar with Workshop & Quality Management systems.
8. Should be familiar with parts indenting & warehouses management

Basic Qualifications: Should have a Mechanical Engineering degree with 8-10 years or an Engineering Diploma with 12+ years of experience in commercial vehicles.