Vacature Manager Fleet & applicatiebeheer

Manager of Fleet & Application Management

Location: Rijssen — Pultrum

You are by nature someone who is good at keeping an overview. You are task-oriented and good at managing several projects at once. You are incisive and communicative. You have gained several years of experience in the logistics industry and/or IT. You have a passion for trucks and the technology surrounding them. Is this about you? Then read on because Pultrum Transport may be looking for you!

As Manager Fleet & Application Management, you will be facilitating the various operational departments and management with the goal of getting the fleet optimally deployable . You are responsible for organizing information needed to improve operational and strategic processes. Examples include: car/driver performance, data charters, fuel consumption, etc. You organize the data into reports that management can do something with! You make different IT systems communicate optimally with each other. The operation of the fleet management system and associated on-board computers is also your responsibility. This may involve engaging with suppliers to build and/or optimize links, for example.

You will also be responsible for fleet management. You organize insurance and permits and get claims handled.

FUNCTION REQUIREMENTS

  • Education: college work/thinking (a degree in Technical Business Administration or Business Informatics is a plus);
  • Relevant experience: number of years in similar position e.g. fleet manager/fleet manager;
  • Knowledge of logistics software, for example: trip registration systems, TMS, on-board computers, etc.

It is important for the position that you have an affinity for the software used in a transportation company. Furthermore, you are by nature someone who is good at keeping an overview. In addition, you are task-oriented and are good at managing several projects at once. You are incisive and can communicate well. You are in frequent contact with the key users of the various systems and can listen well and sense their needs. You know how to translate those needs into action/improvement plans and know how to organize them quickly with the necessary stakeholders. In short, an organizational talent and good at managing projects in a hectic environment.

COMPANY PROFILE

Pultrum and Westdijk Exceptional Transport (two family-owned companies) are part of the same group. Both companies each operate under its own name in complementary segments. Joining forces and knowledge creates a broader pallet of transport and logistics services ranging from the transport of a pallet to extreme transport and complete logistics projects.

Founded in 1963, Pultrum is a versatile logistics service provider with years of experience in national and international transport, exceptional transport and construction logistics.

In the early 1970s, the three brothers, Teun, Tom and Nico, started the company Westdijk Transport. Renting hydraulic cranes, tippers and flatbed transport in the Alphen aan den Rijn area. After some time, it was decided to sell the cranes and concentrate on special transport. Today the company has a modern fleet of 75 trucks and 150 trailers for special and heavy transport.

Together they are a powerful and stable partner for various transportation issues. Taking care of logistics means being involved from A to Z. Proactively think about logistical problems and work with the customer to find an appropriate solution. Customer service is in the DNA and transparency and honesty are always paramount. Always focused on good cooperation, both with colleagues among themselves and with clients.

WORKING CONDITIONS

The Transport and Logistics collective bargaining agreement applies to this position. Salary depends on knowledge and experience, but fundamentally, the premise is that a good candidate may advance.