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Description
Overview
Our team members are the heart of what makes us better.
At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives - and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.
Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.
The Vehicle Fleet Manager will be responsible for the efficient management and maintenance of our healthcare network's fleet, ensuring the safe and reliable transportation of staff, medical supplies, and equipment. This position plays a crucial role in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards, implementing cost-effective strategies, and promoting sustainability in our transportation operations.
Responsibilities
A day in the life of a Vehicle Fleet Manager with Hackensack Meridian Health includes:
- Manage and maintain a diverse fleet and transportation operations for the network.
- Ensure that vehicles and drivers are being utilized to their fullest potential in a safe and cost-effective manner.
- Utilizing knowledge of preventive maintenance strategies, develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules for a fleet of vehicles.
- Ensure fleet is maintained in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Utilizing knowledge of driver training programs and safety protocols, enforce and implement safety measures effectively.
- Collaborate with procurement teams throughout the procurement process in order to acquire suitable vehicles.
- Generate and analyze reports on fleet performance, maintenance costs, and fuel consumption.
- Identify and address issues related to fleet management.
- Partner and interact with internal teams, external service providers, and vendors.
- Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
- Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
Qualifications
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
- Bachelor's degree in business, logistics, supply chain management or other relevant area of study
- Minimum of 5 or more years of experience in fleet management, managing a diverse fleet of vehicles, preferably in a healthcare or similar setting
- Minimum of 2 or more years of logistics management experience
- In-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements related to fleet operations, licensing, and safety standards
- Experience in budget development and management, with a focus on optimizing resources and achieving cost-effective operations
- Familiarity with procurement process
- Proficient in data analysis
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proven ability to problem-solve
- Proficient computer skills that may include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:
- Familiarity with sustainability practices in transportation operations is a plus
Licenses and Certifications Required:
- Certification in fleet management or a related field is desirable
- Valid Driver's License from a USA state
If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!
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Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) is a Mandatory Influenza Vaccination Facility
As a courtesy to assist you in your job search, we would like to send your resume to other areas of our Hackensack Meridian Health network who may have current openings that fit your skills and experience.
