Director of Fleet Strategy & Operations

VOI Technology; London Borough of Lambeth; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

VOI is seeking an experienced Head of Logistics (UK&I) to lead the Fleet Management organisation across the UK and Ireland. Reporting to the General Manager, you will manage about 150 people across warehouses and field operations, shaping strategy and ensuring reliable, cost-efficient operations.

This senior, hands-on role requires strong leadership, data-driven decision making, budgeting, and cross-functional collaboration with global operations to build a high-performance culture while

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in a senior operational role (mobility, logistics or related) with proven track record managing managers and large distributed teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in operations, engineering, business or similar.
• Strong budgeting, forecasting, P&L and cost performance experience.
• Proven ability to deliver cross-functional initiatives and influence senior stakeholders.
• Solid understanding of operational models including 3PL set-ups and workforce management.
• Experience building, coaching and developing high-performing teams.
• Experience using AI in a role-specific context to improve output quality.
• Full professional proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Coach fleet managers across the UK&I and act as escalation point, removing blockers.
• Set clear standards for communication and prioritisation.
• Collaborate with General Manager to develop long-term fleet strategy and budget across cities.
• Own cost side of the P&L and track KPIs to optimise city plans.
• Plan capacity around demand and recruit talent to meet SLAs at the lowest cost.
• Own vehicles, facilities and equipment, maximising utilisation and lifespan.
• Collaborate with UK&I leadership and Central Operations to ensure safe, compliant environments.

Skills

People leadership

Strategic planning

Communication

Data-driven decision making

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in operations, engineering, business or similar

Job description

VOI is seeking an experienced Head of Logistics (UK&I) to lead the Fleet Management organisation across the UK and Ireland. Reporting to the General Manager, you will manage about 150 people across warehouses and field operations, shaping strategy and ensuring reliable, cost-efficient operations.

This senior, hands-on role requires strong leadership, data-driven decision making, budgeting, and cross-functional collaboration with global operations to build a high-performance culture while