Fleet Manager, Maynooth

Leinster Appointments Ltd; Dublin; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Leinster Appointments Ltd is seeking a permanent Fleet Manager for North Co. Kildare. The role oversees the management of new, used and rental equipment, ensuring fleet availability and optimal stock levels.

You will monitor inventory, turnover and utilisation to maximise efficiency and profitability, implement pricing strategies, and coordinate supplier and CRM/SAP workflows. A Level 7 degree in Business with at least 3 years in a similar role is required, along with strong analytical and

Qualifications

• Level 7 qualification in Business or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role, ideally within fleet management, asset management or a related industry.
• Strong commercial awareness with excellent analytical and financial management skills.
• Excellent organisational, planning and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and experience using CRM systems.
• Experience with SAP would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the management of new, used and rental equipment, ensuring optimal stock levels and fleet availability.
• Monitor inventory levels, equipment turnover and utilisation to maximise operational efficiency and profitability.
• Implement pricing strategies to optimise revenue and profit margins.
• Source, purchase and coordinate the supply of equipment to meet business requirements.
• Manage equipment returns, refurbishment, maintenance and disposal processes.
• Liaise with internal departments to ensure effective fleet management and communication.
• Work closely with the sales team to maximise opportunities within the used equipment and rental markets.
• Evaluate equipment resale values and market trends to maximise returns.
• Prepare budgets, forecasts and financial reports relating to fleet assets and associated costs.
• Monitor key performance indicators, including profitability, depreciation, utilisation and return on investment.
• Ensure equipment and fleet operations comply with relevant safety and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Excel

CRM systems

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Level 7 degree in Business

Tools

SAP

Job description

Leinster Appointments is currently recruiting for a permanent, full time Fleet Manager in North Co. Kildare

Permanent, full time role

Salary guide €50,000 - €55,000 plus benefits

Oversee the management of new, used and rental equipment, ensuring optimal stock levels and fleet availability.

Monitor inventory levels, equipment turnover and utilisation to maximise operational efficiency and profitability.

Implement pricing strategies to optimise revenue and profit margins.

Source, purchase and coordinate the supply of equipment to meet business requirements.

Manage equipment returns, refurbishment, maintenance and disposal processes.

Liaise with internal departments to ensure effective fleet management and communication.

Work closely with the sales team to maximise opportunities within the used equipment and rental markets.

Evaluate equipment resale values and market trends to maximise returns.

Prepare budgets, forecasts and financial reports relating to fleet assets and associated costs.

Monitor key performance indicators, including profitability, depreciation, utilisation and return on investment.

Ensure equipment and fleet operations comply with relevant safety and regulatory requirements.

The Person

Level 7 qualification in Business or a related discipline.

Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role, ideally within fleet management, asset management or a related industry.

Strong commercial awareness with excellent analytical and financial management skills.

Excellent organisational, planning and problem-solving abilities.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively across departments.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and experience using CRM systems.

Experience with SAP would be advantageous.

Previous experience within the equipment, logistics or material-handling industry would be desirable.

Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities and take ownership of responsibilities.

Full driving licence and willingness to travel to customer sites and across regions when required.