Operations Manager - Fleet Services
JOB_53476144730943Job type
PermanentLocation
RotherhamWorking Pattern
Flexible Working,Full-timeSpecialism
Supply ChainIndustry
Manufacturing & ProductionPay
£60,000 - £70,000 per annum + car allowance + bonus + benefits
Operations Manager-Fleet Services | £70k + Package | Rotherham | Full-Time, Permanent
Your new company
Your new role
What you'll need to succeed
What you'll get in return
What you need to do now
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This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading organisation operating across the UK and Ireland, known for its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence. With a strong focus on safety and compliance, the company is seeking a strategic and technically skilled professional to lead its fleet services function.
Your new role
As Operations Manager – Fleet Services, you will be responsible for shaping and delivering a future-ready fleet strategy that supports operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and long-term value. You’ll oversee the full vehicle lifecycle—from acquisition through maintenance to disposal—ensuring high standards across engineering, safety, and financial performance.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading fleet renewal and capital investment planning, including annual CAPEX submissions.
- Managing a diverse fleet of light and heavy commercial vehicles across multiple regions.
- Acting as Technical Authority for fleet maintenance and compliance.
- Driving cost optimisation through budgeting, financial reporting, and lease vs. buy analysis.
- Building strong relationships with maintenance providers, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
- Championing sustainability initiatives and long-term strategic planning.
This role is pivotal in ensuring the organisation’s fleet operations remain agile, compliant, and aligned with evolving business needs.
What you'll need to succeed
- Extensive experience in fleet management, logistics, or transport operations.
- Strong financial acumen and the ability to translate data into strategic decisions.
- Technical competence and a safety-first mindset, ideally with knowledge of ADR and vehicle maintenance standards.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- A strategic mindset with a track record of delivering long-term planning and continuous improvement.
- Experience managing budgets and influencing capital investment decisions.
You’ll be a collaborative leader who thrives in a dynamic, multi-stakeholder environment.
What you'll get in return
- A competitive salary of up to £70,000 per annum and a comprehensive benefits package, including car allowance, bonus and strong pension scheme
- The opportunity to lead fleet strategy in a high-impact role.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- A chance to drive innovation and sustainability in a key operational area.
- Career development within a forward-thinking organisation.
- Hybrid and flexible working opportunities
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Operations Manager - Fleet ServicesJOB_534761447309432025-10-042026-01-02
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