HGV Fleet Maintenance and Supplier Relationship Manager, Hull

Kingston Recruitment Ltd; Kingston upon Hull; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled HGV Fleet Maintenance and Supplier Relationship Manager to join their dynamic Transport Team in Hull. This full-time role offers a blend of operational responsibilities and supplier management, ensuring the smooth running of fleet operations across the UK. You will be instrumental in overseeing maintenance requirements, negotiating with suppliers, and identifying cost savings. With the potential for hybrid working and a competitive salary package, this is an exciting opportunity for a qualified HGV Mechanic ready to take the next step in their career. Join a forward-thinking company that values your expertise and offers flexibility in your work environment.

Benefits

Company Bonus

Company Vehicle

Laptop

Mobile Technology

Qualifications

• Qualified HGV Mechanic with operational experience in logistics.
• Strong IT skills and ability to manage supplier relationships.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance supplier relationships and fleet compliance.
• Authorise spending and manage invoice processing.

Skills

Negotiation Skills

Supplier Relationship Management

Fleet Management Systems Knowledge

Operational and Administrative Experience

IT Skills

Education

HGV Mechanic Qualification

Tools

Fleet Management Software

Job description

HGV Fleet Maintenance and Supplier Relationship Manager, Hull

Are you a qualified HGV Mechanic who has made the transition into an operational role and is ready to take the next step in your career? Our client is looking to appoint a key member of staff to join their Transport Team from their Head Office in Hull. Working autonomously, you will be responsible for overseeing supplier relationships of their maintenance suppliers and commercial garages across the UK.

Key responsibilities:

1. Oversee the Operator License Maintenance requirements
2. Authorising spend and handling all invoice processing
3. Conducting regular meetings to discuss warranty issues, claims and parts pricing
4. Identifying cost savings
5. Developing new supplier relationships
6. Managing the fleet compliance schedule

The candidate:

• Previous qualifications attained as an HGV Mechanic
• Operational and administrative experience gained in a senior role within an organisation such as a logistics provider or commercial HGV environment
• Strong IT skills including a knowledge of fleet management systems
• An ability to negotiate and build relationships with suppliers

On offer:

A full time permanent office based role with flexibility for hybrid working and some travelling around the UK expected.

A competitive salary and benefits including company bonus and possible company vehicle.

Laptop and mobile technology provided.