Department Manager Fleet Maintenance

What will you be doing?

• Ensuring that the quality of workmanship produced meets the appropriate standards, and that all Health and Safety measures are in place and adhered to
• Responsible for the maintenance planning and execution of the fleets allocated to the workshops
• Accountable for the budget, compliance, strategy and standard of the JL CDH Regions vehicle fleet
• Accountable for the budget, compliance, strategy and standard of the WR Operating Groups vehicle fleet
• Responsible for the maintenance planning and execution of the JL CDH Region & WR Operating groups fleets
• Challenging costs on all aspects of vehicle maintenance with all suppliers
• Provide clear direction to the team to support the delivery of the Distribution Business Plan and Partnership Plan.
• Create and encourage a culture that underpins the Partnerships Purpose- Working in Partnership for a Happier World

What you will have:

• Commercial vehicle engineering qualification (NVQ 3) or equivalent.
• A proven background in commercial vehicle maintenance experience
• Compliance with VOSA standards
• Intermediate Excel

What else you may bring:

• MIRTE
• HNC or above,
• LGV C + E driving licence
• Advanced Excel and database
• Dealer experience
• Certificate of Professional Competence in road transport operations

Please consider the following when making your application:

• The application form consists of a CV upload followed by an online test and application questions. Please ensure you refresh the page each time you complete a task to ensure you complete everything that you need to in time. (If internal, check your Workday notifications)
• We occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications. Therefore, we recommend you apply early
• This role is subject to the following pre-employment screening: 3 year reference check & Driver licence
• Print off the job description now if you require it
• Ensure you have an up-to-date CV

Working in Partnership for a happier world - our shared Purpose that guides us in everything we do and inspires 3 important principles; happier people, happier business, happier world. The John Lewis Partnership is a truly unique business, one that seeks to make a positive difference to the lives of everyone.