General Manager - Singapore

NATIONAL CAR RENTALS (PRIVATE) LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A car rental organization in Singapore is seeking a leader for operations and fleet management. Responsibilities include managing business strategies, ensuring compliance, and fostering team engagement. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in a similar role and a Bachelor’s degree. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential. This role requires eligibility to work in Singapore.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in a leadership operations or fleet management role.
• Ability to plan strategically and deliver programs to improve efficiency.
• Proven success in leading teams and managing multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage overall business strategy and revenue performance.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and safety regulations.
• Drive employee engagement and retention.

Skills

Leadership skills

Fleet management

Communication skills

Team-building skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or equivalent

Tools

Operations performance software

Job description

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership & Business Performance

• Direct and manage overall business strategy and revenue performance
• Define and execute short- and long-term strategies across brand, product, fleet, and marketing
• Monitor business performance against targets and proactively resolve issues
• Forecast and manage revenue and cost budgets to meet financial goals

Operational Excellence

• Develop and implement performance standards and operating objectives
• Manage fleet planning to optimize revenue, utilization, and customer service
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and safety regulations
• Uphold corporate policies, local laws, and workplace health & safety commitments

Team Leadership & Culture

• Leading a team of 10 members to achieve organizational goals and foster a positive work environment
• Drive employee engagement, retention, and succession planning
• Set team goals, track performance, and implement improvement strategies

Customer & Stakeholder Focus

• Monitor and enhance customer satisfaction through targeted strategies
• Maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders to ensure best practices
• Ensure legal compliance in health, safety, and environmental standards

What We're Looking For:

Essential Requirements

• Minimum 5+ years’ experience in a leadership operations or fleet management role
• Bachelor’s degree in business or equivalent qualification
• Demonstrated ability to plan strategically and deliver programs that improve operational efficiency
• Proven success in leading and developing teams to meet and exceed targets
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders in a structured manner
• Work Eligibility: Must be eligible to work in Singapore (citizen, permanent resident, or eligible for employment pass)

Key Skills & Competencies

• Demonstrated leadership behaviours with a proactive, self-motivated, resilient, and energetic approach
• Strong fleet management experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences
• Coaching and influencing abilities to increase performance levels
• Strong team-building skills and the ability to motivate teams for continuous improvement
• Proficient computer skills & experience with operations performance software preferred