Fleet Category Manager Strategic - ANZ

Overview

Oversee fleet asset acquisition, lifecycle, capex, and supplier relationships.

Key Responsibilities

• capex management
• asset planning
• financial reporting
• process mapping
• partner management
• supply management

Tasks

The Fleet Category Manager - Strategic is responsible for the design, acquisition, and delivery phase of all Fleet capex requests. The Category Manager will research national and international manufacturers, obtain quotes, and carry out critical risk assessments on all capex requests. What you'll be working onFundamental to this role will be implementing innovation and technology solutions aimed at reducing the capital investment administration burden along with a strong focus on continuous improvement of existing processes and procedures for capital investment and business partner management. This is a highly mobile position requiring extensive travel to ensure success. This role can be based in Melbourne, Sydney or Brisbane. Oversee the investment and life cycle management of Downer's specialised mobile plant and strategic assets. -Cross Community Fleet & Equipment Leadership: Assist in the planning and placement of assets that are utilised across the various communities of Downer Fleet. -Asset Management: Key contributor and facilitator of the annual Capital Expenditure (Capex) process and monitor and report on the national Fleet assets. -People Management & Development: Support, mentor and facilitate teams to drive collaboration. -Financial: Deliver monthly analysis and reporting of current and planned purchases to ensure they support the overall Fleet strategy and operational efficiency - On time on budget -Systems and Processes: Map key business processes and identify opportunities to standardise, simplify and make processes more efficient and accessible. -Fleet Relationships: Establish strong relationships with our Fleet investment business partners and OEM equipment manufacturers. Reporting and managing time effective design, delivery and support of assets within their category. -Supply Network Management: Manage the supply network to create efficiency and ensure that required outcomes are delivered by third parties and partners.

Requirements

• automotive engineering
• microsoft office
• jde
• fleet management
• supply chain
• health & safety

What You Bring

-Qualification in Automotive Engineering Heavy Equipment or similar strong Trade background is required. -Knowledge in the use of Microsoft Office applications and JDE an advantage. -Experience of managing an extensive Fleet and equipment design and procurement program. -Clear understanding of positive leadership behaviours and strong and successful collaborative relationships with peers in a corporate environment. -Proven track record in developing successful relationships with customers and major suppliers. -Knowledge of construction and civil road equipment such as bitumen sprayer / tankers, stabilisers, asphalt pavers and material transfer vehicles. -Supply chain management and negotiation within the construction or heavy transport disciplines. -An exceptional focus on Health & Safety and Zero Harm practices.

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Benefits

-Access to Perks@Downer, which offers discounts and savings on various products, including retail items, travel deals and entertainment options. -Enjoy career development opportunities, including leadership programs like Thrive and Own Career. -Flexibility on position location and a chance to travel around the country

About Downer

-specializes in delivering integrated services across multiple sectors, including infrastructure, energy, and utilities. -supports both private and public sectors with a diverse portfolio spanning construction, maintenance, and operations. -undertakes large-scale projects such as road construction, rail, energy, and water infrastructure. -has an expansive footprint in Australia and New Zealand, deeply involved in supporting national and regional development. -notable projects include urban transport systems, renewable energy installations, and vital utilities services. -has a strong focus on innovation, utilizing the latest technology to deliver efficient and sustainable solutions.

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