Strategic Fleet Procurement & Compliance Manager

Knowsley Council; Knowsley; Presencial; GBP 45.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Knowsley Council is seeking a Fleet Procurement and Compliance Manager to lead fleet management, procurement, disposal and asset register duties at Stretton Way depot. The role includes supervising staff, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with operator licences and vehicle standards.

The successful candidate will develop fleet policies, coordinate with contractors and stakeholders, and drive continuous improvements in fleet operations within a dynamic council environment.

Formación

• Experience of management in a transport or fleet environment.
• Experience in creating and establishing fleet policies and procedures, from vehicle procurement to disposal, how to price, specify and purchase or lease vehicles.
• Experience in the performance management of maintenance contractors, accident repair companies, vehicle builders and leasing companies.
• Experience of supervisory management, developing the skills, knowledge and performance of a multi-functional workforce.
• Ability to liaise with, negotiate and influence others/contractors/organisations/stakeholders.
• Ability to supervise and manage the work of others, to motivate and influence.
• Good communications skills; ability to communicate, verbally as well as in writing.
• To be able to effectively communicate with persons at all levels.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee fleet management and operational technical support, including procurement/disposal and asset register management.
• Line manage the Stretton Way depot and stores units, including workshop facilities.
• Ensure legal compliance to Operators licence, driver and vehicle standards and related regulations.
• Manage delegated budgets and related IT systems/ISO processes.
• Develop and implement fleet policies and procedures and monitor performance with contracted partners.

Conocimientos

Fleet management

Policy development

Contractor management

Staff supervision

Negotiation

Communication

Driving licence B

Educación

Degree in Transport Management

Level 3 CPC in Road Haulage (National)

CPD evidence last 3 years

Descripción del empleo

Knowsley Council is seeking a Fleet Procurement and Compliance Manager to lead fleet management, procurement, disposal and asset register duties at Stretton Way depot. The role includes supervising staff, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with operator licences and vehicle standards.

The successful candidate will develop fleet policies, coordinate with contractors and stakeholders, and drive continuous improvements in fleet operations within a dynamic council environment.