Fleet Manager

Fleet Manager

Location: Bracknell or Thame
Contract: Temporary - Ongoing
Salary/Rate: Competitive, dependent on experience

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Fleet Manager to join our client on a temporary, ongoing basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day management of the fleet, ensuring vehicles are safe, compliant, well maintained and available when required.

• Manage the day-to-day operation and administration of the company fleet.
• Oversee vehicle servicing, maintenance, repairs, inspections and MOTs.
• Ensure all vehicles remain compliant with relevant legislation and company policies.
• Monitor fleet performance, availability and operational costs.
• Manage relationships with garages, suppliers, leasing companies and other external providers.
• Maintain accurate fleet records and documentation.
• Coordinate vehicle allocation, replacements and off-road vehicles.
• Deal with vehicle breakdowns, accidents and other fleet-related issues.
• Monitor driver compliance and ensure vehicles are being used appropriately.
• Identify opportunities to improve fleet efficiency and reduce costs.
• Provide regular updates and reports on fleet performance and issues.

• Previous Fleet Manager experience is essential.
• Strong knowledge of fleet operations, vehicle maintenance and compliance.
• Excellent organisational and administration skills.
• Confident managing multiple priorities in a busy environment.
• Strong communication and relationship-management skills.
• Good attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
• Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of fleet-related issues.
• Experience within construction, property services, facilities management or a similar operational environment would be advantageous.