Fleet Workshop Manager

SUEZ; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that is recognized as one of the top places to work in the UK. This management role involves overseeing workshop operations, leading a skilled team, and ensuring financial performance aligns with budgetary goals. You will play a crucial part in enhancing vehicle availability and reliability while contributing to sustainable practices in waste and water management. With a strong emphasis on personal growth and development, this is an opportunity to be part of a dedicated team making a positive impact on communities and the environment. If you are driven by excellence and creativity, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years post NVQ practical experience required.
• Must hold a full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Oversee workshop operations and manage a team of fitting staff.
• Monitor financial performance and suggest improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Financial Awareness

Vehicle Maintenance

Health and Safety Compliance

Education

NVQ in relevant field

Job description

What will I be doing?

• This role will require you to oversee the entire workshop operation, including managing a team of experienced fitting staff who require leadership, motivation and development from you. You will need to develop a close working relationship with the operational business units which your workshop supports.
• This management position demands that you have a good solid financial awareness; which will include monitoring financial performance against budget and playing an active role in budget preparation.
• Also you will need to be able to suggest and implement ways to improve financial performance, such as identifying additional revenue opportunities and cost reduction measures.
• Within your control will be workshop loading and ensuring that we have maximum vehicle availability and reliability at all times. You will be working against a service level agreement and also against SUEZ Fleet standard benchmarks.

What are the requirements?

• With a minimum 5 years post NVQ practical experience, some of which must be in a supervisory role.
• Fully conversant in all aspects of vehicle maintenance and servicing and can train and develop a small team of workshop staff.
• To have full H&S, Budgetary and P&L responsibility for the workshop.
• Must hold a full UK driving licence.

Who we are

SUEZ recycling and recovery UK is a forward-thinking company recognised as one of the top places in the UK to work. We are proud of the fantastic opportunities for personal growth and development we offer our people. As we continue to develop and grow, you can play an important part in the essential work we are doing to make businesses and communities more sustainable.

Working at SUEZ recycling and recovery UK is not like most jobs – it means striving to secure our planet’s resources and being part of the resource revolution. By joining us, you will help to safeguard the environment and the public through essential waste and water management services, contribute to the sustainable development of communities, businesses and regions, and promote the emerging low-carbon circular economy.

With a raft of benefits, family-friendly policies and excellent remuneration packages, there’s never been a better time to join SUEZ recycling and recovery UK. A friendly and supportive place that you will love to work in, we believe creativity, clear communication and our drive for excellence are the keys to our success. If you share our thinking – and have the qualities we’re looking for – you could play a big part in our dedicated team.

To find out more or apply, please complete the application form and attach your CV.