National General Fleet Manager

22 Days Old

General Manager of Fleet

Leading UK Transport & Logistics Operator

Package: £95,000 - £105,000 total reward

10% performance-related bonus

£11,500 car allowance

Senior employee benefits

Lead the future of fleet at a major UK transport operator

We are working with one of the UK's leading transport and logistics operators, recognised for its national footprint, modern asset base, and long-term commitment to safety, performance, and sustainability.

As part of continued investment and growth, the business is seeking an experienced General Manager of Fleet to take national ownership of fleet engineering, compliance, performance, and strategy - playing a critical role in shaping how the fleet evolves over the coming years.

This is a senior leadership role with real influence across asset strategy, supplier management, sustainability, and cost control.

The role

Reporting to the Fleet Director, the General Manager of Fleet will lead the fleet function at a national level, ensuring vehicles and trailers operate safely, compliantly, and efficiently, while delivering the lowest total cost of ownership across the asset lifecycle.

About you

You are a commercially minded fleet leader with strong technical credibility and the confidence to operate at senior level.

Essential:

Qualified in HGV Repair and Maintenance
Transport Manager CPC
Strong knowledge of UK transport legislation, compliance, and safety standards
Commercial and financial acumen
Proven ability to develop and deliver fleet strategies and budgets
Experience leading and engaging teams
Track record of delivering service and cost improvements
Willingness to travel nationally, with occasional overnight stays

Why consider this opportunity?

Senior, influential role within a national transport operator
Opportunity to shape the future fleet strategy of a large-scale business
Strong investment in assets, technology, and sustainability
Competitive £105,000 package, including bonus and car allowance
Senior-level benefits and long-term career opportunity

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Location:
Felixstowe
Salary:
£80,000 - £110,000 /annum Car Allowance + Benefits
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Distribution

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