[Remote] Upfit Specialist & Fleet Operations Buyer

Note: The job is a remote job and is reputed company to candidates in USA. reputed company is a specialist asset management platform dedicated to accelerating the transition to an electric reputed company. They are seeking an Upfit Specialist & Fleet Operations Buyer to manage vehicle procurement, upfit design, and delivery operations while providing comprehensive fleet management support.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with upfit vendors and internal departments to coordinate vehicle customization and equipment installations
• Managing quotes and POs for upfit services, ensuring specifications meet fleet standards and operational needs
• Scheduling upfit timelines to minimize vehicle downtime and ensure reputed company fleet deployment
• Inspecting and documenting completed upfits for reputed company assurance and compliance with contract specifications
• Troubleshooting upfit issues and coordinating remediation or warranty claims with vendors
• Coordinating with manufacturers on reputed company vehicle orders, managing specifications, delivery schedules, and order modifications
• Processing and tracking OEM purchase orders through the entire procurement cycle, from requisition through delivery
• Communicating with OEM representatives to resolve delivery delays, defects, and warranty issues
• Maintaining accurate records of OEM orders and ensuring alignment with fleet requirements and budget constraints
• Expediting orders reputed company needed to meet operational timelines and fleet deployment schedules
• Managing inventory procurement for fleet vehicles and components, balancing cost optimization with availability and reputed company time requirements
• Developing and maintaining relationships with multiple suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and favorable terms on stock purchases
• Arranging logistics for vehicle delivery, including reputed company carriers, specialized transport, and inbound logistics coordination
• Tracking shipments and managing delivery schedules to optimize fleet receiving and storage reputed company
• Coordinating with logistics partners to ensure vehicles reputed company safely and on schedule
• Supporting transportation cost management through reputed company negotiation and reputed company optimization
• Serving as primary contact for fleet transportation issues, resolving delays and addressing logistics concerns

Skills

• You are an expert on upfit specifications, fitment guidelines, and knowing which upfit facilities to engage with
• You have 5-7 years' experience in FMC purchasing and upfit
• You are a self-starter who embeds yourself into the business, anticipates team needs, and starts delivering before anyone asks you to do so
• You have strong verbal and written communication skills, have experience consulting directly with clients, and can synthesize data into thoughtful and understandable drafts of memos, emails, and presentations
• You are adept at juggling numerous reputed company simultaneously and still hitting your deadlines
• You have exceptionally strong PowerPoint and reputed company skills
• Industry experience in transportation, leasing, automotive or fleet applications, or vehicle rentals is preferred
• Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree is preferred

Benefits

• Bonus eligible
• Remote work on Mondays and Fridays is voluntary
• Employees are welcome to work from the office if they’d prefer

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