VP of Fleet Management

Job description / Role

This role will involve optimising fleet performance, acquisitions, and leasing operations, ensuring cost-effectiveness and compliance with industry standards.

Client Details

The client is one of the largest transportation company in the Middle East, owning more than 6000 buses, plays a pivotal role in facilitating the movement of people across the region. They are instrumental in providing essential services that connect communities, businesses, and individuals, enabling them to access education, employment, healthcare, leisure, and other vital services.

Description

The role also entails negotiating contracts with suppliers and leasing companies, implementing preventive maintenance programs to optimise cost-effectiveness, identifying opportunities for cost-saving and process improvements, and collaborating closely with leasing partners to ensure compliance and operational efficiency throughout the fleet management process.

Job Offer

The opportunity to join a leading transportation service provider in a senior management role in which you will be encouraged to develop yourself personally, and act as a mentor by training other members of the business unit to foster a high-performance environment.

Requirements

The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in business, logistics, or a related field, with preference given to those with advanced degrees. They must have a minimum of 10 years of leadership experience in fleet management or transportation, coupled with comprehensive expertise in bus fleet operations, maintenance, and leasing.

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.