Rich Logistics

Director of Maintenance

Rich Logistics North Little Rock, AR

Description:

Responsibilities

  • Implement and improve preventive maintenance procedures.
  • Manage and optimize mechanical workshops.
  • Develop and improve maintenance strategies and related performance indicators.
  • Monitor budget and improve maintenance costs (cost per mile, fix costs vs variable costs).
  • Manage damaged equipment.
  • Manage parts inventory and value of it across all workshops.
  • Manage and lead a team of over 20 technicians & 3 supervisors spread across 4 shops.
  • Develop and maintain a network of suppliers for equipment maintenance.
  • Negotiate quotes for work related to equipment repairs.
  • Participate in the configuration and definition of equipment specifications.
  • Participate in analysis, operational profitability, and return on investment projects.
  • Tour Garage area on a routine basis to ensure that work is performed correctly.
  • Responds to questions promptly and provides assistance when necessary.
  • Lead, coach, and develop team and ensure all review and succession is completed.
  • All other tasks related to the position.

Monitor budget and improve maintenance costs.

Requirements:

Required Skills

  • Ability to manage and mobilize multiple teams, excellent leadership.
  • Ability to manage many requests and files at the same time.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • General mechanical knowledge (transport, an asset).
  • Understanding of industry safety standards for commercial vehicles
  • Good analytical skills and recognized for its efficiency in operations.
  • Excellent communicate skills.
  • The ability to work in a team.
  • Structured, rigorous, sense of organization and autonomy.
  • Detail oriented.
  • Experience in the trucking industry.

Requirements

  • Five Years or more of experience in Maintenance for fleet facility.
  • Knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite, mainly outlook and Excel
  • Ability to use Fleet maintenance management software (Work Orders, Inventory, Purchase Orders, Productivity, Preventive maintenance planning, etc…)
  • English, written and spoken, and Spanish (an asset)
  • Knowledge of United States DOT Regulations.
  • Travel is required.
  • Valid driver license and passport.

PM22

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  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries

    Truck Transportation

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