Position: Fleet Manager
Location: Brampton, ON
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DHL Express Canada has an opening for a Fleet Manager based in Brampton, ON.
As a Fleet Manager, you will lead the procurement, inspection, assignment, maintenance, repair, and disposal of company-wide fleet of vehicles. You may participate in or contribute to negotiations for fleet purchases and leases, as well as conduct/participate in safety training and ensure compliance with safety regulations (e.g., hazardous material handling). In addition, you will investigate any accidents involving transportation vehicles.
How will you contribute to the success of DHL?
- Oversee and facilitate the efficient and economical operation and maintenance of all DHL owned or leased vehicles and related equipment.
- Administer vehicle fleet policies regarding the purchase and disposal of vehicles, insurance and expense reports, accident reviews, safety and maintenance.
- Ensure the necessary number of vehicles are operational and available for use when needed. Establish and monitor parts inventory control system, fleet tracking system and vehicle numbering system.
- Ensure that the inspection, licensing, and insurance of all vehicles are in compliance with company policy and applicable governmental regulations.
- Oversee Fleet fuel management systems
- Communicate and coordinate with outside vendors who perform fleet maintenance. Assist in the development and management of the fleet operating budget.
- Responsible for hiring, coaching, training, and developing subordinate staff.
- Assign work, sets completion dates, reviews work, and manage performance in accordance with organizational policies, procedures, and performance management processes.
Qualifications - External
Do you have what it takes?
- Typically requires BS/BA in related discipline and 5+ years’ experience in related field.
- Excellent Automotive Mechanical Aptitude Required
- Knowledge of Commercial vehicle operation, trucking and logistics industries
- Excellent creative thinking, analytical skills
- Inspirational leader and motivator
- Highest standards of communication skills are essential
- Excellent developer and team builder
- Knowledge of DHL networks is essential
- Network of relevant internal contacts desirable
- Proven record in achieving targets/objectives
- Navigation of various data and web-based applications
- Good written communication, problem solving and interpersonal skills
- Financial Acumen (experience in building business cases for Capex), experience with P & L, AOP
- Fleet Telematics management experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc), knowledge in Power BI is an asset
Thank you for your application. Those selected for an interview will be contacted.
All applicants are required to pass interviews and a criminal background check in order to qualify for the position.
We are an equal opportunity employer and believe we will gain through the recruitment and development of staff who represent the broad diversity of the Canadian workforce.