Fleet Manager

• Energy Leader > New Role > Active Growth in A Rapidly Evolving Energy Sector
• Join us on our journey to develop and execute longer term strategic operations of our fleet
• Careers with Purpose > Collaborative > Inclusive > Flexible Work Environment 

Purposeful work with genuinely good people. That’s refreshing.

At AusNet we’re the link between renewable energy sources and local communities, playing an essential role in the clean energy transition.  Let’s lead the way, do what’s right and make real progress!

About the Role

As the Fleet Manager, you will lead and drive the management of AusNet’s vehicle fleet to facilitate an effective, centralised fleet service to the business, whilst setting the strategic framework for the function as the business and external environment changes. You will have ownership and accountability over ensuring AusNet’s fleet is sustainably managed, whilst being readied for future electrification with appropriate planning and infrastructure considered.

This role will report to the GM, People Operations and is located at Southbank, Victoria.

We are a flexible and truly hybrid workplace.

What you will deliver

• Manage and uplift fleet strategies and policies for the purchasing, operation, maintenance and disposal of fleet, plant and equipment
• Implement strategic initiatives to ensure the fleet continues to meet AusNet’s business needs, whilst considering the impacts of electrification
• Assist fleet users achieve their business needs by providing high-quality service and responsiveness
• Monitor and ensure compliance with all safety standards, statutory rules, and regulations pertaining to motor vehicle and plant operation and usage
• Effectively manage AusNet’s Fleet Management Service Provider in order to drive efficiencies
• Coordinate and manage the ongoing fleet replacement program, including consideration of annual and long-term budgeting cycles
• Lead audits of the fleets’ performance and be able to prepare detailed analyses and recommendations

What we like about you

• Demonstrated skills and expertise at a managerial level within fleet management
• Ability to develop and implement strategy and policies across an entire fleet portfolio
• Detailed knowledge of fleet management contract administration and associated functions
• Proven experience in managing an external service provider effectively to drive improvement and efficiency
• Experience working with operational teams to ensure maximum fleet, plant and equipment utilisation
• Strong business acumen and a customer service ethos
• Your passion and desire to help us with the electrification of our fleet

Inclusion and Diversity

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, one that fosters belonging, where every idea leads to innovation, so we celebrate unique voices, refreshing perspectives and diversity in our team. We’re proud to partner with Work180, Kinaway and Supply Nation to support diversity and the following networks to foster an inclusive workplace:  Pride and LGBTQIA+, Cultural and Ethnic Awareness, Accessibility and Neurodivergence, Working Parents Group, Women’s Network and Early Careers Network.

What we offer at AusNet

• A diverse, inclusive, and supportive team culture who supports you to lead and achieve
• We care about what flexibility means to you and flexible working options are fully supported, to better balance work, personal and family commitments
• A wide range of employee benefits such as income protection, corporate discounts, salary sacrifice options including novated leasing
• Learning culture with ongoing development and career opportunities to enable a career with purpose

Our Ethos

At AusNet you don’t need to check every box.

We have key requirements which are important, but we also know that the best candidate may not tick all the boxes so, if you have the experience and capabilities for a portion of the role, Apply Now to join our energised team.