Automotive Fleet Supervisor

Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years in automotive fleet operations
  • 5+ years of progressive supervisory/management experience
  • Knowledge of mechanical fundamentals related to vehicle or aircraft fleet operation
  • Ability to manage equipment repair and problem resolution
  • Proficient in vendor relationship management

Responsibilities

  • Schedule preventative maintenance inspections and evaluate results
  • Analyze equipment failures to identify root causes and coordinate repairs
  • Ensure adequate inventory levels to support operations
  • Manage purchasing limits and expense approvals
  • Review and approve automotive expenses
  • Identify employee training needs and develop training plans
  • Conduct performance evaluations and handle performance issues

Benefits

  • Medical/prescription drug coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Savings Account
  • Life Insurance & Accidental Death and Dismemberment
  • Disability Income Protection
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k) retirement program
  • Vacation and Paid Holidays
  • Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Program
Full Job Description

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Job Description:

This role is responsible for overseeing and maintaining a safe, reliable, and cost‑efficient fleet of vehicles, including ground support equipment and on‑road vehicles. The position ensures the proper use, care, and stewardship of all physical assets, proactively mitigating equipment failures, controlling operating costs, and optimizing fleet performance. Responsibilities include managing external vendor relationships, collaborating closely with automotive mechanics and internal stakeholders, conducting routine equipment and facility audits, and ensuring compliance with preventive maintenance standards. The position continuously monitors fleet maintenance activities, analyzes cost drivers and performance trends, tracks key expense indicators, and develops and implements cost‑reduction initiatives. This role also provides direct supervision and leadership to department mechanics, ensuring operational excellence and accountability.

Responsibilities:

  • Schedules preventative maintenance inspections and reviews the results, monitors repairs, and performs vehicle audits to ensure mechanics adhere to safety, regulatory and appearance standards.

  • Analyzes equipment or vehicle system failures to determine root causes and resolve problems, and plans and coordinates equipment repairs with internal and external groups.

  • Ensures adequate inventory levels (e.g., parts, tires, etc.) to support business processes.

  • Adheres to purchasing limits, expense approval procedures, and equipment disposal guidelines to remain within cost plan.

  • Reviews and approves automotive expenses.

  • Determines employee training needs to produce continuous development plans.

  • Conducts performance evaluations and resolves individual and group performance issues.


Requirements:

  • Minimum 3 years in automotive fleet operations and 5+ years of progressive supervisory/management experience required.

  • Must be flexible to work Monday-Friday

  • Must be flexible to work 1st, 2nd or 3rd shift

  • Must reside within the geographical area of the job - relocation not offered

Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of mechanical fundamentals, maintenance, diagnosis, and repair to vehicle or aircraft fleet operation

  • Ability to manage equipment repair and oversee the correction of problems with tools, machinery, and other standard technical equipment

  • Ability to manage inspections, physical assets, and working relationships with vendors

Internal Salary Grade: 20E

Deadline to apply: June 23rd; 11:59PM

Employee Type:

Permanent

Basic Qualifications:

Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.

Pay Range:

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $85,140.00/year to $123,000.00/year. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to, market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and education/training and a candidate’s work experience. Hired applicants are offered annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs, subject to applicable eligibility requirements. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance. The company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements. Medical/prescription drug coverage, Dental coverage, Vision coverage, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance & Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Disability Income Protection Plan, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k) retirement program, Vacation, Paid Holidays and Personal time, Paid Sick and Family and Medical Leave time as required by law, and Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Program.

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