Heavy Fleet Operations Manager

Heavy Fleet Operations Manager – Lead Strategic Logistics & Fleet Excellence at Sureride Express Logistics

Join Sureride Express Logistics as a **Heavy Fleet Operations Manager**, where you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and optimizing our fleet operations to ensure seamless, efficient, and high-performance logistics solutions. This position is based in **Mecca**, offering an opportunity to drive operational excellence in one of the most dynamic logistics environments in the region.

As the Heavy Fleet Operations Manager, you will be responsible for managing a diverse fleet of heavy-duty vehicles, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and maximizing operational efficiency. Your strategic leadership will be instrumental in maintaining high service standards while minimizing downtime and optimizing resource allocation. This role demands a blend of technical expertise, analytical thinking, and strong leadership to navigate the complexities of large-scale fleet management.

Key Responsibilities:

You will lead a team of fleet managers and technicians, fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement. Your responsibilities will include:

• Fleet Management: Oversee the day-to-day operations of heavy-duty vehicles, including scheduling, maintenance, and route optimization to ensure timely and cost-effective deliveries.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure full adherence to local and international transportation regulations, including safety protocols, licensing, and environmental standards.
• Performance Monitoring: Implement and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate fleet efficiency, reduce operational costs, and enhance service reliability.
• Team Leadership: Mentor and develop a high-performing team of fleet operators, mechanics, and support staff, fostering a collaborative and results-driven environment.
• Strategic Planning: Collaborate with logistics and supply chain teams to align fleet operations with broader business objectives, ensuring scalability and adaptability.
• Safety & Risk Management: Develop and enforce safety protocols to mitigate risks, minimize accidents, and protect both assets and personnel.
• Vendor & Supplier Coordination: Manage relationships with external vendors, including maintenance providers and fuel suppliers, to secure competitive pricing and high-quality services.

Why This Role Matters:

In a fast-paced logistics industry, your expertise will be critical in maintaining the reliability and competitiveness of Sureride Express Logistics. You will not only drive operational efficiency but also contribute to the company’s reputation for excellence in heavy fleet management. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact on the logistics sector while growing professionally in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Qualifications & Skills:

Candidates should possess:

• A proven track record in **heavy fleet operations management**, with experience in overseeing large-scale logistics operations.
• Strong **analytical and problem-solving skills**, with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions.
• Excellent **leadership and team management** abilities, with experience in mentoring and developing high-performing teams.
• Familiarity with **fleet management software, GPS tracking systems, and logistics planning tools**.
• A deep understanding of **regulatory compliance, safety standards, and environmental sustainability practices**.
• Bachelor’s degree in **Logistics, Transportation, Engineering, or a related field** (or equivalent experience).
• Certifications in **fleet safety, logistics management, or related fields** are a plus.

If you are a seasoned professional passionate about optimizing fleet operations and driving operational excellence, we invite you to apply and be part of Sureride Express Logistics’ journey toward industry leadership.