Fleet Asset & Fuel Optimization Manager

Socket.dev; Pawtucket (RI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage

Retirement Savings with Employer Match

Flexible Time Off

Parental Leave

Life & Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Pet Food Experts is seeking a Fleet Asset & Fuel Manager to oversee the lifecycle and performance of its private delivery fleet across the distribution network. The role combines fleet management, fuel strategy, vendor management, financial analysis, and regulatory compliance to keep assets safe, reliable, and cost-efficient.

You will collaborate with distribution centers and providers to maximize uptime, manage fuel programs, analyze usage and costs, and ensure audit-ready records while driving

Qualifications

• Commercial fleet management experience, preferably with tractors, trailers, or heavy-duty vehicles.
• Knowledge of DOT, FMCSA, and IFTA requirements.
• Experience with fleet maintenance, fuel programs, and vendor management.
• Strong analytical and financial skills with advanced Excel or Google Sheets proficiency.
• Ability to analyze fleet data and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee procurement, leasing, maintenance, utilization, replacement, and decommissioning of tractors, trailers, and fleet assets.
• Partner with DCs and maintenance providers to maximize fleet uptime and ensure preventative maintenance and repairs are completed efficiently.
• Manage fuel programs, including fuel cards, procurement, vendor relationships, and cost-saving opportunities.
• Analyze fuel usage, MPG, idle time, fleet utilization, and maintenance costs to identify opportunities for greater efficiency.
• Manage IFTA tracking and filing, DOT/FMCSA compliance, and audit-ready fleet records.
• Manage relationships, contracts, SLAs, and performance with leasing, maintenance, and fuel vendors.
• Support transportation CapEx planning and long-term fleet replacement strategies.
• Use fleet technology and telematics to monitor performance and support data-driven decisions.
• Identify and implement opportunities to reduce fleet costs and improve sustainability.

Skills

Fleet management

DOT/FMCSA/IFTA compliance

Financial analysis

Excel/Google Sheets

Data-driven decision making

Vendor management

Tools

Samsara

Netradyne

Omnitracs/XRS

FleetView

Ryder

Penske

Job description

Pet Food Experts is seeking a Fleet Asset & Fuel Manager to oversee the lifecycle and performance of its private delivery fleet across the distribution network. The role combines fleet management, fuel strategy, vendor management, financial analysis, and regulatory compliance to keep assets safe, reliable, and cost-efficient.

You will collaborate with distribution centers and providers to maximize uptime, manage fuel programs, analyze usage and costs, and ensure audit-ready records while driving