Regional Fleet Manager

Darling Ingredients•Cold Spring, KY

17h

About The Position

Darling Ingredients repurposes and recycles materials from the animal agriculture and food industries - transforming them into essential ingredients that do everything from feeding animals to fertilizing crops to fueling planes and nourishing people. We're the number one publicly traded company of our kind, operating a global family of brands and businesses that span more than 260 facilities in over 15 countries. Our unique scale allows us to make entire industries less wasteful and more sustainable, helping move the world toward a more circular economy. Darling Ingredients offers full time employees a full suite of benefits including but not limited to the following: 401(k), Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, and Paid Time Off. The Regional Fleet Maintenance Manager will provide field support, including the development of strategies, to continually increase the utilization of fleet assets by using technology and best practices to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of fleet operations

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
Must have a minimum of 5 years of experience managing a fleet shop

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree preferred.
Working knowledge of fleet software; capable of training others at plant level.
Working knowledge of fleet specifications and OEM standings.
Balance of mechanical and technical ability with regard to fleet operations.
Detail oriented; highly organized
Ability to work well with internal and external customers
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Problem analysis and assessment for solutions
Self-starter; self-motivated

Responsibilities

Support, mentor and provide guidance to plant fleet management personnel; continual increase in the utilization of fleet assets.
Provide management assistance, oversight and feedback to plant GMs, Operations Management, and Corporate Executive team.
Manage the fleet capex budget for assigned locations.
Manage orders for new, approved equipment in conjunction with managing the disposition of obsolete equipment.
Coordinate and interact with accounting and treasury on various financial issues.
Responsible for knowledge of all DOT regulations; must provide operational oversight and feedback regarding safe fleet operations and DOT compliance
Other duties as assigned