Fleet Manager - Ford Waveland

Ford Experience is Required We Currently Hold the Miss. State Contract! Aggressive Pay Plan! Job Intro Premier Ford of Waveland, MS is a great place to have a rewarding career! We are seeking an EXPERIENCED Fleet Manager to ensure all operations run smoothly, oversee the vehicle fleet, ensure vehicles are maintained, dispatched and retrieved on time, and drivers meet safety and performance standards. The Fleet Manager will manage schedules, budgets, and logistics, work closely with maintenance teams, dispatchers and drivers, with the aim of reducing downtime, increasing efficiency, and minimizing costs. This position also involves evaluating and purchasing new vehicles, negotiating leases, and ensuring compliance with government regulations. Premier Ford of Waveland, MS currently holds the Miss. State contract! Fleet Manager experience is required. Ford parts experience is required. Apply now and drive your career forward with this great opportunity! Apply online or email your resume today to View email address on click.appcast.io We are part of the super successful and family-owned Premier Automotive Group. To learn more about us please visit Job Description Manage a fleet of vehicles such as trucks and cars. Ensure vehicles are maintained and serviced regularly. Premium ongoing training and professional development Medical, dental, and vision insurance Disability and life insurance 401(k) with employer match Paid time off Wellness program Employee discounts and referral bonuses Paid participation in Giving Hope Community service days An amazing work environment And more! Responsibilities Manage a fleet of vehicles such as trucks and cars Ensure vehicles are maintained and serviced regularly Monitor and track vehicle usage to optimize fleet performance Develop and implement policies and procedures for the fleet operation Manage the scheduling and dispatching of vehicles and drivers Ensure compliance with regulatory and safety standards Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers and vendors Analyze data to improve fleet efficiency and reduce costs Oversee the training and development of fleet personnel Maintain accurate records and reporting for the fleet operation Requirements Fleet manager experience is required. Ford experience is required Excellent communication, organizational and problem-solving skills Good analytical and coordinating abilities Must possess good leadership qualities Must be proactive and be able to pay keen attention to the smallest of details Ability to work as part of a team Must be able to motivate the drivers to ensure their full co-operation at all times Must be able to manage time effectively and meet/beat deadlines Basic knowledge of computer applications Terms Waveland, Mississippi is an affordable, welcoming and vibrant community located on the Gulf Coast of beautiful beaches! Residents enjoy outdoor activities all year including boating, fishing, camping, and more. Waveland, MS is 20 miles west of Gulfport, MS, 60 miles east of New Orleans, Louisiana, and 98 miles west of Mobile, Alabama. #J-18808-Ljbffr Vadenchevroletpooler