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Flexibility will be required for ad hoc team and supplier meetings.\nKey Accountabilities & Responsibilities:\nCost control and management of VOR\nSubject matter expert in fleet maintenance and maintenance cost control.\nOperate at a senior level within the Supply Chain leadership team supporting predominantly the operation, dealing with insurance companies, enforcing bodies, trade bodies and major suppliers.\nHave a strong focus on cost management across the whole vehicle operational scope (inc. fleet mix, use, repair, and maintenance)\nEnsure industry leading governance measures are in place to protect the organisation from adverse activity from the relevant enforcing authorities (Police, DVSA, Traffic Commissioner)\nEnsure vehicle maintenance regimes are in place to satisfy legal obligations, manufacturers requirements and provide a reliable and safe operating fleet.\nSupport the Operations teams with robust cost management systems and processes.\nLink the Fleet Strategy to the business, ensuring key stakeholders and customers get a high-quality service.\nSupport the delivery of new build programs in line with business requirements, including fleet mix & implementation.\nIdentify cost and efficiency improvements for both new an existing fleet.\nSupport the National Fleet Manager.\nAbout you:\nThis role will suit someone who strives for continuous improvement with an extensive background within Fleet Management and Operations in a high volume, fast paced environment. 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