Fleet Manager

Zipcar

  • Detroit, MI
  • $65,000-74,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
We are hiring a Fleet Manager for our Detroit market to oversee the North Central Region. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will oversee the Zipcar operations in Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minneapolis. This hybrid role will require you to work on-site out of our DTW Supply Chain airport location and travel locally.Responsibilities:
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair: Oversee the upkeep, maintenance, and repair of the Zipcar fleet to ensure optimal vehicle condition.
  • Vendor Management: Negotiate and manage contracts with vendors to provide efficient and cost-effective vehicle services.
  • Fleet Optimization: Analyze market data and member demand to optimize fleet composition and allocation.
  • Parking Strategy: Collaborate with location teams to identify and secure new parking locations.
  • Team Leadership: Manage a team of fleet operations personnel to ensure efficient and effective operations.
  • Financial Analysis: Prepare and analyze financial reports to track fleet performance and identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Process Improvement: Continuously identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce operational costs.
What drives success for this role:
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience managing people, contractors, and vendors.
  • Proven ability to negotiate and manage large service contracts.
  • Strong organizational and negotiation skills.
  • General automotive maintenance and repair knowledge.
  • Strategic planning and goal-setting skills.
  • Process-oriented mindset.
  • Financial and operational analysis skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Proficiency in SQL and/or Looker Reporting System.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, are passionate about car sharing, and possess a strong understanding of the Detroit market, we encourage you to apply.What tops off the tank:
  • Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance and other voluntary benefits through our parent company, Avis Budget Group
  • Generous paid time off, including holidays, vacation, personal, sick, 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
Good-Faith Salary Range:
  • The salary range for this position is between $65,000 - $74,000 annually. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Who are we?
Glad you asked! Zipcar is the world’s leading car-sharing network, found in urban areas and university campuses in more than 500 cities and towns. Our team is smart, creative and fun, and we’re driven by a mission – to enable simple and responsible urban living.The extra mile:
We encourage Zipsters to bring their whole selves to work - unique perspectives, personal experiences, backgrounds, and however they identify. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer – M/F/D/V.RomulusMichiganUnited States of America

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