Fleet Manager

Locations: Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
Time Type: Full time
Posted On: Posted Yesterday
Job Requisition ID: R2097264
Title:
Fleet Manager
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KBR's National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country's most critical role – protecting our national security.
Why Join Us?

Innovative Projects: KBR's work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

Who You AreYou're a results-driven Fleet Manager with extensive experience in overseeing vehicle operations and maintenance to support mission success for our customers. Your expertise in fleet management, logistics, and resource optimization ensures that vehicles are maintained to the highest standards, are operationally ready, and comply with all safety regulations. You thrive on managing complex logistics and coordinating with cross-functional teams to maximize efficiency and effectiveness.
At KBR, you bring strong leadership skills and a strategic mindset, adept at developing and implementing fleet management policies that enhance operational readiness and minimize downtime. Known for your analytical abilities and problem-solving skills, you monitor performance metrics, analyze data, and make informed decisions that drive continuous improvement. Your commitment to safety, sustainability, and efficiency aligns perfectly with KBR's mission of delivering innovative solutions in a secure and sustainable environment.
This is a contingent position based upon contract award.
What You'll DoIn the role of Fleet Manager, your duties will include:

Provide Leadership: Offer leadership and guidance to all transportation personnel, ensuring efficient operations and professional development.
Coordinate Department Improvements: Recommend and coordinate improvements in the transportation department to enhance asset utilization and personnel efficiency.
Monitor Equipment Requirements: Calculate and monitor equipment needs to maintain operational efficiency and stay within budget constraints.
Advise on Transportation Issues: Act as the main point of contact for transportation-related issues, advising and coordinating with customers to ensure their needs are met and issues are resolved promptly.
Monitor Customer Satisfaction: Regularly communicate with customers to gauge their satisfaction and make adjustments to transportation services as necessary.
Initiate Tracking Procedures: Develop and implement procedures to track all transportation missions, driver performance, and maintenance activities to ensure accountability and transparency.
Manage Fleet Maintenance: Oversee the maintenance schedule for all fleet vehicles to ensure they are in optimal condition and reduce downtime.
Optimize Routes and Schedules: Optimize transportation routes and schedules to improve efficiency and reduce operational costs.
Ensure Compliance: Ensure all transportation activities comply with government regulations and company policies.
Prepare Reports: Prepare regular reports on fleet operations, budget status, and other key performance indicators to inform management decisions.
Enhance Safety Protocols: Develop and enforce safety protocols for all transportation activities, prioritizing the safety of personnel and the condition of transported goods.
Performs all other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Must have a US Secret or an Australian NV-1 clearance.
Must have a minimum of five years of fleet management experience, transportation, or logistics roles with increasing levels of responsibility.
Leadership Experience: Proven experience in managing and leading a team, including overseeing personnel and operational management.
Fleet Management Certification: Certifications such as Certified Automotive Fleet Manager (CAFM) or Certified Fleet Management Operation (CFMO) are highly beneficial.
Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or Australian Equivalent: While not required, having a CDL can be beneficial for better understanding of the operational aspects of fleet management.
HAZMAT Endorsement.
Operational and Strategic Planning Skills: Ability to develop strategic plans for fleet operations, including asset management, route optimization, and budget management.
Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze data related to fleet operations and make informed decisions to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to quickly identify and resolve issues that may arise in fleet operations, maintenance scheduling, or personnel management.

This role will be located in Alice Springs, at a 4,400-acre facility with approximately 687,000 square feet of mission and support space. This position is expected to be onsite 100%.
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We Value Our People: We create diverse, inclusive environments in which each person can feel safe, respected and valued, and where everyone has opportunities to grow and reach their full potential.
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