Corporate Fleet Manager

Albertsons Companies • Boise, ID

6h • Remote

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Manager Corporate Fleet to lead and optimize transportation capital investment performance across our network. This role is responsible for delivering accurate and cost-effective equipment specifications and optimized fleet equipment utilization through strong leadership, data-driven decision-making, and operational excellence. This is a high-impact leadership role with significant influence over fleet strategy, transportation cost structure, and service execution across a large-scale retail supply chain.

Requirements

• 10 plus years of transportation, fleet operations, or supply chain experience (grocery or retail preferred)
• 5 plus years of leadership experience operating a fleet
• Proven track record of managing large-scale fleet operations and delivering measurable improvements in cost, service, and utilization

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize life cycle replacement for diesel and battery electric transportation equipment across 16 distribution centers supporting a fleet of 1,500+ tractors, 5,000+ trailers, 120+ yard spotters, 85+ dollies, and 30+ miscellaneous transportation vehicles (fuelers, service rigs, snowplows).
• Develop and maintain a strong relationship with OEMs and parts suppliers
• Lead enterprise fleet strategy across a large-scale private fleet, including: Tractor, trailer, trailer refrigeration (TRU), spotter, and lift gate equipment spec selection, Asset lifecycle planning, replacement strategy, & capital investment (5-year rolling capital forecast), capital approval, equipment build schedule, delivery, onboarding (PDI, unit numbering, decals, titling, license and permitting, IFTA Tax, mileage tax) and invoice payment, Equipment warranties, equipment recalls and campaigns, and equipment disposal, Battery electric vehicle strategy, charging infrastructure, carbon credits, and autonomous vehicles
• Improve asset up time, utilization, and total cost of ownership across the network
• Drive initiatives to reduce fuel consumption, idle time, and overall operating costs through efficient equipment specs
• Support and expand “Own More Freight” strategy by: Selecting the correct equipment to facilitate and support a wide range of backhaul opportunities, Evaluate insource vs outsource strategies to balance cost, capacity, and service
• Ensure optimal configuration, adoption, and continuous improvement of Transportation Vehicle Telematics across all DCs (ELD, driver safety, food safety & security, EKOS/GasBoy (fuel), and back up cameras)
• Leverage Maintenance Software (TMT) data, vehicle telematics, and advanced analytics by OEM to enhance equipment spec decision-making
• Develop and standardize reporting and KPI dashboards to monitor performance and identify improvement opportunities
• Establish and standardize transportation SOPs and best practices across all distribution centers
• Standardize equipment specifications (and approved options) and lead RFP efforts with Strategic Sourcing for Core transportation equipment (all vehicles and TRU), Tires, Lubricants, Tractor and Trailer Graphics, and 3rd party maintenance services
• Support compliance and all applicable regulatory requirements with DOT, OSHA, FSMA, FDA, FMCSA, and CARB
• Promote a strong safety culture with clear accountability and measurable results

Benefits

• Competitive wages paid weekly
• Access to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with Stream
• Associate discounts
• Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
• Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay)
• Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development
• An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed