Ashley Global Retail · 1 day ago
Senior Manager Fleet Maintenance
Leesport, Pennsylvania, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expAshley Global Retail is a leading manufacturer of home furnishings, and they are seeking a Senior Manager of Fleet Maintenance to oversee the maintenance and repair of the company’s fleet of vehicles. This role involves managing a team of technicians, developing maintenance strategies, and ensuring compliance with regulations to maintain a safe and efficient fleet.
RetailE-CommerceHome ServicesLifestyleFurniture
Responsibilities
Manage, train, and retain a team of maintenance technicians
Provide leadership and direction to the fleet maintenance team
Foster a positive and productive work environment
Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback
Mentor managers and technicians, fostering career growth and development
Oversee the daily operations of the fleet maintenance department
Develop and implement maintenance schedules and procedures
Ensure all vehicles are maintained in accordance with company standards and regulatory requirements
Conduct regular inspections and audits of fleet vehicles
Subject matter expert of all technologies and systems used by maintenance operations
Monitor and control maintenance costs and budgets
Track and analyze maintenance performance metrics
Implement and monitor safety protocols and procedures
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations
Assist with contract negotiations with vendors to secure favorable terms and conditions
Coordinate with other departments to ensure vehicle availability and reliability
Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair activities
Manage inventory of parts and supplies
Optimize the use of resources to improve efficiency
Establish and maintain relationships with key suppliers and service providers
Assist with the development of the fleet maintenance budget
Monitor and control maintenance costs
Identify cost-saving opportunities and create strategies to reduce expenses
Coordinate with other departments to ensure vehicle availability and reliability
Communicate effectively with team members, management, and external vendors
Address and resolve any issues or concerns related to fleet maintenance
Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in fleet maintenance
Prepare and present detailed reports on maintenance performance to senior management
Provide ongoing training and development opportunities for maintenance technicians
Ensure team members are up to date with the latest maintenance techniques and technologies
Promote a culture of continuous improvement and learning
Identify skill gaps and implement training programs to address them
Promote knowledge sharing and best practices within the team
Maintain reliable attendance
Actively participate in departmental meetings, training and education. Assist with training other employees and providing backup
Complete other assignments and special projects as requested
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree in mechanical engineering, automotive technology, or a related field, or a minimum of 7 years of experience in fleet maintenance
Minimum of years' experience in fleet maintenance management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role focused on shop operations
Strong knowledge of fleet maintenance practices, shop management, and regulatory compliance
Proficient computer/technical skills, including experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Fleet management software, diagnostic tooling, and onboard truck/safety systems
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Problem solving expertise & troubleshooting experience
Ability to perform in a demanding environment with rapidly changing priorities competing deadlines
Integrity and dependability
Excellent people skills
Effective time management and organizational skills
Maintain confidentiality
Working knowledge of Continuous Improvement
Collaborate professionally with customers and co-workers
Benefits
Health, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program
Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Your Birthday off
Generous Employee Discount on home furnishings
Professional Development Opportunities
Ashley Wellness Centers (location specific) and Medical Tourism
Telehealth
401(k) and Profit Sharing
Life Insurance
Company
Ashley Global Retail
Who We Are: Ashley is the largest furniture store brand in North America—a distinction we’ve held since 2005.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Caitlin Carnahan
Marketing Manager, Brand Partnerships
Christopher Wantlin
Chief Retail Officer
Recent News
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