Director Of Fleet And Maintenance

Job Summary

Director of Fleet and Maintenance

Bauer's is seeking a motivated, responsible and detail-oriented individual to work directly with senior-level executives and our CEO. The Director of Fleet and Maintenance position is a leadership opportunity for a detail orientated, mechanically inclined Manager in the highly competitive travel and transportation industry. This is a critical role as it directly correlates to continually improving the customer experience through greater availability of full vehicle lines while maximizing the highest brand standards and maintaining performance-based costs initiatives. This includes supporting the day-to-day operations of the Fleet, employee management, and training, margin evaluation of Fleets unique situations and preparing business cases and presenting to management. This is a critical position within Bauer's’ Intelligent Transportation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the repair and Maintenance operation of all vehicles: from 53 person coaches to sedans, including two garage locations San Francisco & Santa Clara.
• Identify, evaluate, negotiate and manage fleet vendor partnerships: Bus wraps, Tire companies, Aramark, Etc.…
• DOT background in compliance and regulations
• Fleet employee interviewing, onboarding, training, evaluation, and management.
• Fleet management and scheduling (yield and utilization reporting)
• Parts Management and sourcing partnerships and negotiations.
• Manage production incentive programs and work with management to evaluate service costs.
• Troubleshoot in-vehicle technology and app-based technology
• Strong mechanical or engineering aptitude including knowledge of latest transportation technology
• Desired Skills and Experience:
• 5+ years of Fleet Management exp.
• Experience with Large fleets of 200+ vehicles.
• Managing large teams
• Proven track record of Fleet Management and process development.
• Integration – joining people, process, or systems
• Lean Six Sigma product/process improvement
• Familiar with SFMTA and Airport permitting a Plus!
• MS Office experience a plus
• Relevant experience in logistics software &/or car services is a plus
• Passion for problem solving and supporting customers with technology products

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• fleet management: 5 years (Required)
• fleet maintenance: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• San Francisco, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person