Asset Director

Luton Bennett; Rottingdean; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An international manufacturer of materials handling machinery seeks an Asset Director to lead the Used Truck and Short-Term Rental teams. The role requires significant asset management experience in relevant industries, strong leadership skills, and the ability to contribute to strategic business objectives. This home-based position involves frequent travel and offers a competitive salary with generous benefits.

Benefits

Fully Expensed Car

Fuel Card

Expenses

5% Employer Pension Contribution

5% Employee Pension Contribution

Broadband Allowance

26 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays

Qualifications

• Experience in asset management in material handling, construction, or plant industries.
• Strong leadership skills necessary for team management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the used and short-term rental team.
• Manage UT & STR assets and budgets.
• Identify appropriate investments for the rental fleet.

Skills

Asset management

Leadership skills

Technical understanding

IT literacy

Job description

Asset Director (Engineering/Materials Handling Equipment)

Home Based Role with Frequent Travel to Exeter

£80,000 - £90,000

Benefits include – Fully Expensed Car (Tesla, Audi, Volvo etc), Fuel Card, Expenses, Bonus, 5% Employer and 5% Employee Pension Contributions, Broadband Allowance, 26 Days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Asset Director sought for a successful international manufacturer of materials handling machinery. The role will suit those looking to contribute towards the overall leadership of the business.

To apply for the role, you need experience in a similar role demonstrating asset management experience in material handling, construction, plant or similar industries.

The successful candidate will have responsibility for both Used Truck (UT) and Short-Term Rental (STR). This person will lead both teams and drive sustainable growth and profitability in line with overall business strategy and agreed budgets.

The Role in Brief:

• Lead and oversee the used and short-term team
• Responsible for UT & STR assets, including ancillary products and budgets for both fleets
• Identifying appropriate investment to the total rental fleet
• Develop strong relationships with the Sales teams of both Direct and Indirect channels
• Part of the Senior Leadership Team, contribute to ensure Company Goals & Objectives both short & long term are achieved

The Person Required:

• Asset management experience in material handling, construction, plant or similar industries
• Strong leadership skills
• Technical background/understanding
• IT literate