Fleet Director
About The Position
The Fleet Director provides strategic leadership for the company’s fleet operations, which include diesel transport trucks, delivery vehicles, and support equipment. The role is responsible for operational efficiency, safety, and regulatory compliance, and oversees fleet maintenance, asset management, driver performance, route optimization, and fuel cost control to support reliable and efficient product distribution. As a member of the leadership team, the Fleet Director works closely with Operations, Safety, Logistics, and Finance to support company goals. The position develops long-term fleet strategy, leads fleet personnel, sets performance KPIs, oversees continuous improvement, manages fleet assets and maintenance, works with vendors and service providers, and ensures accurate fleet records.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a long-term fleet strategy aligned with company growth and service objectives.
- Lead and mentor fleet supervisors, dispatchers, mechanics, and drivers.
- Set fleet performance KPIs and oversee continuous improvement initiatives.
- Oversee preventive maintenance programs and ensure equipment meets safety and performance standards.
- Manage the acquisition, leasing, replacement, and disposal of fleet vehicles.
- Partner with vendors and service providers to secure competitive pricing and reliable support.
- Ensure accurate recordkeeping for inspections, repairs, and parts inventory.
- Oversee driver performance, route optimization, and fuel cost control.
- Ensure fleet operations meet safety and regulatory compliance requirements.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Education Level
No Education Listed
