Workshop General Manager

Workshop General Manager

Salary: £60,000k

Employment Type: Full time permanent

Location: Teesside, North East UK remit / Darlington

Sector: Global logistics / UK Road Fleet Maintenance

This is an excellent opportunity to join a large organisation in a Maintenance Workshop General Manager position. You will be coordinating global assets, workshop maintenance, ensuring global compliance of the fleet – day-to-day + working closely with operations + special projects and specific technical logistics specifications. This is a new additional role to the logistics team and you will be able to add real value to the organisation.

Key Areas

• Global logistics & supply chain asset maintenance
• UK Fleet management – fast-paced operation
• Team and workshop management
• Being self-motivated, solutions focused and a credible, first-class communicator

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead a large maintenance / workshop team with a commercial focus
• Manage operational spending in line with budgets.
• Establishment of budgets and KPI’s
• Maintaining the UK fleet of commercial vehicles and ensure tax & MOT’s are up to date at all times.
• Coordinate and manage all plant and UK Fleet maintenance programmes in accordance with manufacturer’s recommendations & warranties
• Investigate any accident damage and review the root causes + complete reports & follow up actions
• Fleet administration & compliance experience.
• Ensuring global asset maintenance costs are minimised and budgets are met
• Overseeing the implementation of the Company’s planned preventative maintenance programme.
• Negotiation with customers / suppliers
• Recruitment, disciplinary matters and staff training and development.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Have a real focus on Health & Safety
• Technical engineering expertise.
• Good knowledge of IT e.g. Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Ideal Experience Required

• Team manager with a commercial focus
• Global Logistics and asset management
• Special projects and specific technical logistics specifications experience

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