Director, Fleet Maintenance

Dollar General • Walton, KY

9h

About The Position

General Summary:
Leads and provides oversight for all regional Fleet Maintenance operations. Operations to include truck, trailer, and lift gate maintenance across both refrigerated and dry supply chains. Ensures compliance with DOT, OSHA, EPA, and Company policies and regulations.
Duties & Responsibilities:
CSA Management: Manage all regional efforts to comply with required CSA (Compliance, Safety, & Accountability) categories and thresholds. Report ongoing status to leadership
Metrics & Financials: Monitor all performance metrics and work with site leaders to drive improvement. Manages budget and controls expenses and reports on operating cost variances within Fleet Management
Equipment Availability: Ensure minimum down time for all equipment (<10%). Drive preventative maintenance programs and expected standards.
Strategy/Innovation: Implement all strategic initiatives and work to identify new opportunities for cost reduction or efficiency gain. Develops asset management department core function/processes, goals, and initiatives and associated KPI’s
People: Lead, coach, and develop team and ensure all reviews and succession planning is completed. Execute company’s diversity/inclusion goals.
Partner with outside providers to review processes, conduct bids, monitor metrics, and manage parts inventory

Requirements

• Experienced in all DOT requirements related to Fleet Management
• Experienced in all regulatory requirements associated to Fleet Management
• Competent in Microsoft products and functions, Smartsheet expertise desired
• Extensive knowledge of diesel truck, dry trailer, and refrigerated trailer specs and operations
• Project management experience
• Ability to work cross-functionally, communicate plan, and achieve desired results
• Ability to read and comprehend maintenance manuals, electrical schematic, diagrams
• Competent written presentation skills needed with strong verbal skills required
• 8+ years in Transportation or Supply Chain operations

Nice To Haves

• 3+ years in Fleet Maintenance leadership preferred
• Preferred equivalent of a bachelor’s degree in Business, Logistics, and/or related field
• Lift gate design and maintenance knowledge a bonus

Responsibilities

• Manage all regional efforts to comply with required CSA (Compliance, Safety, & Accountability) categories and thresholds. Report ongoing status to leadership
• Monitor all performance metrics and work with site leaders to drive improvement. Manages budget and controls expenses and reports on operating cost variances within Fleet Management
• Ensure minimum down time for all equipment (<10%). Drive preventative maintenance programs and expected standards.
• Implement all strategic initiatives and work to identify new opportunities for cost reduction or efficiency gain. Develops asset management department core function/processes, goals, and initiatives and associated KPI’s
• Lead, coach, and develop team and ensure all reviews and succession planning is completed. Execute company’s diversity/inclusion goals.
• Partner with outside providers to review processes, conduct bids, monitor metrics, and manage parts inventory

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager