US Fleet Specialist
Hitachi Energy
North Carolina, United States
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The Opportunity
As a Fleet Specialist, you will oversee daily operations of company vehicles, fleet assets and material handling equipment across U.S. locations. The role focuses on managing company vehicles, fleet assets, and material handling equipment while coordinating lifecycle activities such as ordering, maintenance, licensing, and disposal. You will work across functions and with vendors to maintain accurate fleet data, monitor utilization and costs, and support operational needs. The role addresses challenges related to regulatory compliance, cost control, vendor performance, and safety across a geographically distributed fleet. By maintaining effective fleet operations and supporting continuous improvement initiatives, you contribute to reliable field operations that enable service delivery and infrastructure support tied to broader energy systems.
How You’ll Make An Impact
You will gain exposure to cross-functional collaboration, fleet operations management, and continuous improvement initiatives across a geographically distributed environment.
As a Fleet Specialist, you will oversee daily operations of company vehicles, fleet assets and material handling equipment across U.S. locations. The role focuses on managing company vehicles, fleet assets, and material handling equipment while coordinating lifecycle activities such as ordering, maintenance, licensing, and disposal. You will work across functions and with vendors to maintain accurate fleet data, monitor utilization and costs, and support operational needs. The role addresses challenges related to regulatory compliance, cost control, vendor performance, and safety across a geographically distributed fleet. By maintaining effective fleet operations and supporting continuous improvement initiatives, you contribute to reliable field operations that enable service delivery and infrastructure support tied to broader energy systems.
How You’ll Make An Impact
- Oversee daily operations of company vehicles, trucks, and fleet assets across U.S. locations
- Manage vehicle lifecycle activities including ordering, registration, maintenance coordination, and disposal
- Monitor fleet utilization, downtime, maintenance activity, and overall performance metrics
- Ensure fleet data accuracy in management systems and reporting tools
- Support driver qualification processes, records review, and accident reporting follow-up
- Manage vendor relationships and resolve issues related to maintenance, billing, delivery, and services
- Monitor fleet-related expenses and review invoices to address discrepancies and identify cost savings
- Support safety initiatives, accident management processes, and telematics data monitoring
- Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations, Finance, or related field preferred; equivalent fleet management experience may be considered.
- Minimum of 5 years of fleet management, transportation, logistics, operations, or asset management experience.
- Working knowledge of U.S. fleet operations, vehicle lifecycle management, maintenance processes, fuel programs, registration, licensing, and vendor management.
- Familiarity with U.S. DOT/FMCSA regulations, driver qualification requirements, and fleet safety practices preferred.
- Experience managing fleet vendors, service providers, leasing companies, or fleet management companies.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret fleet data, identify trends, and develop actionable recommendations.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Outlook, Teams, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, resolve issues independently, and work effectively across business units and functions.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- High attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy, compliance, and customer service.
- Certified Automotive Fleet Manager, Certified Equipment Manager, or other fleet-related certification preferred.
- Experience supporting a geographically distributed corporate fleet.
- Experience with Holman, Geotab, Element, Wheels, LeasePlan, or similar fleet platforms preferred.
- Experience with ServiceNow, SharePoint, Planner, or similar enterprise systems preferred.
- Experience supporting both regulated and non-regulated vehicle fleets.
- Background in manufacturing, energy, utilities, industrial services, or field service operations preferred.
You will gain exposure to cross-functional collaboration, fleet operations management, and continuous improvement initiatives across a geographically distributed environment.
- Work on innovative energy technologies
- Collaborate with experienced professionals across business functions
- Access learning and development opportunities
- Receive health and retirement benefits
- Benefit from paid leave and flexibility programs
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Management and Manufacturing -
Industries
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing and IT Services and IT Consulting
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