Fleet Manager
Mauser Packaging Solutions
Lincolnwood IL 60712 US
The Area Fleet Manager is responsible to Manage day-to-day operations of an area fleet domiciled in Chicago. This position will ensure the efficient, productive, and safe operation of this fleet and support Facilities/Operations in their transportation needs.
Responsibilities:
- Directs operation and maintenance of equipment and communication systems; reviews procedures; provides guidance to resolve technical problems; analyzes costs and recommends cost control measures; and develops plans, policies, and budgets
- Reviews and analyzes reports such as revenue and performance records to evaluate productivity and for recommended changes
- The first point of contact for operational information including but not limited to delivery services, Inbound services, issues, driver scheduling/availability, and driver concerns
- Enforces compliance and administrative policies, procedures, safety rules, and government regulations, i.e., logs, equipment condition, etc.
- Monitor’s turnover, evaluates operation mileage, equipment, time off, and pay, makes recommendations, and establishes programs to minimize turnover
- Recruits, orients, trains, and monitors the progression of new drivers
- Conducts continuous analysis of vehicles and schedules to increase efficiency and lower costs
- Develop policies and procedures for the efficient and safe operation of the area fleet
- Submits recommendations for the development of compliance with transportation policies, procedures, and programs
- Responsible for the fleet financial statement for the area fleet assignment, including budgeting
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree preferred - Supply Chain or Logistics oriented is preferred – will consider candidates with appropriate industry experience in lieu of college degree
- 5+ years transportation/fleet management experience
- Strong Leadership skills with demonstrated ability to manage fleet and fleet personnel
- Data and analytical skills, with attention to detail
- Knowledge and understanding of FMCSRs and DOT Compliance
- Intermediate experience with Microsoft Office, experience with other transportation software systems
- Limited travel
- Understanding of vehicle maintenance related to semi-trailers and diesel tractors
- Bi-lingual in Spanish preferred
Mauser Packaging Solutions is that company.
Our mission is to help our customers achieve better sustainability with their packaging. And we do that by giving our people the opportunity to do important work, solve interesting problems and be part of a diverse, forward-looking team.
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Whether you’re a seasoned professional—or just beginning your career—there’s a place where you can help make a difference at Mauser Packaging Solutions. Join us!
Mauser Packaging Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.