Fuel Operations & Cost Control Lead

Hannon Transport Limited; Aghalee; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Sustainability and growth

Job summary

Hannon Transport Limited in Northern Ireland is seeking a Fuel Manager based in Aghalee with travel. The role leads fuel purchasing, usage optimization across HT and HL fleets, and collaborates with drivers, planners, depot management, Finance and suppliers to cut costs and improve efficiency.

You will monitor prices, manage fuel cards, reconcile invoices, and implement security controls to prevent loss. The ideal candidate has fleet and fuel management experience, strong analytical skills, and

Qualifications

• Experience in transport operations, fleet management or fuel management.
• Strong analytical and reporting skills, with high attention to detail and the ability to investigate discrepancies and identify cost savings.
• Confident using Microsoft Excel, fuel management systems and transport management systems to maintain accurate records and reports.
• Strong communication and coordination skills, with the ability to engage drivers and influence operational behaviour positively.

Responsibilities

• Monitor international diesel and AdBlue prices from existing suppliers, accounting for rebates when comparing final costs and selecting preferred countries and filling sites.
• Communicate preferred filling locations through driver messaging, phone calls and occasional face-to-face discussions, checking understanding and building driver engagement.
• Review non-preferred fills promptly as supplier data becomes available, using AS24 automated reports and manually generated Circle K Velocity reports.
• Investigate non-preferred fills with drivers and planners, taking account of route changes, card issues and other operational circumstances, and provide timely corrective guidance.
• Check diesel and AdBlue invoices against quoted prices, investigating duplicate charges, unusual transactions and potential card misuse with suppliers and Finance.
• Benchmark supplier pricing at agreed intervals, resolve discrepancies and identify opportunities to improve purchasing terms and reduce costs.

Skills

Transport ops

Fleet management

Fuel management

Analytical skills

Excel

Communication

Coordination

Tools

AS24

Circle K Velocity

Cubo telematics

Schmitz telematics

Job description

Hannon Transport Limited in Northern Ireland is seeking a Fuel Manager based in Aghalee with travel. The role leads fuel purchasing, usage optimization across HT and HL fleets, and collaborates with drivers, planners, depot management, Finance and suppliers to cut costs and improve efficiency.

You will monitor prices, manage fuel cards, reconcile invoices, and implement security controls to prevent loss. The ideal candidate has fleet and fuel management experience, strong analytical skills, and