Fleet Operations Manager

Job Title:

Location: Chandigarh

Experience:

Job Responsibilities:

1. Fleet Planning & Deployment

• Plan and schedule

  daily bus operations

  , ensuring optimal vehicle utilization.
• Assign buses to

  different routes

  based on demand, battery range, and charging needs.
• Coordinate with the maintenance team to ensure

  roadworthy buses

  are available for operations.

2. Charging & Energy Management

• Monitor and schedule

  charging sessions

  to ensure buses have adequate battery levels before deployment.
• Optimize

  charging cycles

  to reduce downtime and manage electricity costs.
• Coordinate with the electrical team to ensure

  charging infrastructure availability and efficiency

  .

3. Real-Time Monitoring & Tracking

• Use

  GPS tracking

  and fleet management systems to monitor bus locations, speed, and performance.
• Ensure compliance with

  route schedules and operational timelines

  .
• Address

  unexpected delays, breakdowns, or rerouting needs

  promptly.

4. Driver & Staff Coordination

• Assign and manage

  drivers schedules, shifts, and duty rotations

  .
• Ensure drivers are trained on

  EV-specific driving techniques, battery management, and energy efficiency

  .
• Address

  driver concerns, grievances, or operational challenges

  .

5. Vehicle Maintenance & Uptime

• Work with maintenance teams to schedule

  preventive maintenance and repairs

  .
• Track

  vehicle health, battery performance, and component wear & tear

  .
• Ensure a sufficient number of buses are available while others undergo

  maintenance or charging

  .

6. Safety & Compliance

• Ensure adherence to

  government regulations, safety protocols, and operational guidelines

  .
• Conduct regular

  safety inspections

  and enforce

  eco-friendly driving

  habits.
• Address

  incidents, accidents, or breakdowns

  with proper reporting and follow-up.

7. Data Analysis & Reporting

• Analyze

  vehicle usage, mileage, and battery consumption

  to improve efficiency.
• Prepare reports on

  fleet performance, operational costs, and energy consumption

  .
• Implement

  technology solutions

  to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs.

Required Qualifications:

• Education:

  Bachelor’s degree in Transport Management, Logistics, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

• Experience:

  2-5 years in fleet management, preferably in electric buses or public transportation.

• Skills:

• Knowledge of

  EV technology, charging systems, and fleet optimization

  .
• Experience with

  fleet management software, GPS tracking, and data analytics

  .
• Strong problem-solving and

  route planning skills

  .
• Understanding of

  government transportation regulations

  .