Fleet Supervisor
About the role
At Avis Budget Group, we’re driven to be the best vehicle rental company in the world, together. Our 25,000 employees raise the bar every day, bringing different perspectives, taking ownership, and leading with integrity. We’re defining the future of mobility with safe, sustainable solutions that move people, businesses, and communities forward. As a Fleet Supervisor in our Philadelphia market, you'll work on-site and be hands on out of our Supply Chain airport location and travel locally.
Responsibilities
Upkeep, Maintenance, Repair of Vehicles
- Work within new and established Zipcar processes to manage the upkeep, maintenance, repair, and cleanliness of the area fleet.
- Negotiate and manage vendor service contracts to ensure vehicles are properly maintained, repaired, and cleaned to Zipcar's high standard.
- Analyze and determine when damaged vehicles should be repaired, to maintain car condition and resale value.
- Manage the process of in-fleeting and de-fleeting vehicles, including Zipcar branding preparation and installation of Zipcar's proprietary access system.
- Work within a budget while maintaining excellent fleet condition and minimizing vehicle downtime.
Supervision of Fleet Staff and Vendors
- Manage vendor performance on hundreds of weekly tasks to maximize vehicle condition and uptime and minimize costs.
- Analyze historical trends and current operating metrics to identify actionable insights.
- Oversee budgets, delivering operational activities within financial targets and identifying opportunities to reduce costs.
- Work with Business Units to support performance improvement decisions.
- Contribute to the preparation of Zipcar’s annual operating plan.
- Produce reports and visual representations of data for senior management.
Requirements
- Experience in managing staff, service contractors and other vendors.
- General knowledge of automotive maintenance and repair.
- Excellent negotiation skills.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- The ability to develop, plan, and implement short- and long-range goals.
- Strong process orientation.
- Good financial and operational analytical skills.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Benefits
- Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance and other voluntary benefits
- Generous paid time off, including volunteer and Parental Leave options
- Tax-free benefit for public transportation or parking expenses
- Bicycle Reimbursement program
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matched contributions
- Free Zipcar Membership and other employee discounts, including discounts on renting and buying Avis/Budget cars
- Community involvement opportunities
Pay
The annual starting salary for this position is between $63,000 to $65,000 annually. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Schedule & Location
On-site position based at the Supply Chain airport location in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with local travel required.