Fleet Control Senior
Job Description
Fleet Control Senior
Monday to Friday - days
As a Fleet Control Senior, you will be overseeing a busy maintenance control department and ensuring KPIandrsquo;s are met with your team.
Your day to day role will see you with a headset on. Talking technical issues with a host of core garages and services providers, then this role could be for you.andnbsp;This is a role where you will be providing a first class support over the phone to the companies fleet of vehicles.
The fleet is a diverse one that will include HGVandrsquo;s, Vans (LCV), Refuse Vehicles, Gritters, Sweepers, Light Commercials and Mini Buses.andnbsp;
No 2 days will ever be the same in this exciting post.andnbsp;
Your role will be varied including
- Supervising and mentoring a small team of Controllers
- Scheduling repairs, inspections and booking visits for the Field Engineers.
- FNOL First notice of Loss situations
- Chasing progress with a network of your own core garages and a chosen network of 3rd party maintenance providers.andnbsp;
- Logging repair and maintenance notifications
- Ensuring the field service team have a maximum utilisation.
- Maintaining updates on stock/ parts and ensuring correct levels
You will be chasing up recoveries as a consequence of breakdowns andamp; accidents. You will also be chasing up repair providers to analyse and action defects.andnbsp;
What is important is that you have an idea on repair costs and you are not afraid to challenge repair times. An understanding of what is and what isnandrsquo;t a warranty repair would also be useful. Understanding maintenance spend is a major part of this challenging role.andnbsp;
If you have IT systems knowledge MS Office skills, this will also help you in this busy role.
If you have technical knowledge of HGVandrsquo;s from a mechanical perspective, this would give you a sound platform. On a daily basis, you will be speaking with Service Managers, Workshop Controllers and Commercial Vehicle Technicians. You core remit will be to ensure that a vehicleandrsquo;s downtime is kept to a minimum and getting that vehicle back on the road is your primary concern.andnbsp;
A knowledge of authorisation automotive software such as Kerridge, DMS, SAPandnbsp; etc this would also be usefulandnbsp;
If you are ready for the next chapter in your career, then please get in touch.andnbsp;
If this role isnandrsquo;t for you but you are looking for a move, then please get in touch. andnbsp;
Kautec Recruitment is a fast growing automotive people business that recruits the right way. andnbsp;
HGV, heavy goods vehicle, commercial vehicle, RCV, refuse collection vehicle, tipper, sweeper, gritter, mechanic, vehicle engineer, vehicle technician, fitter, workshop. andnbsp;