United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Global Fleet Manager

About us

Marie Stopes International (MSI) exists to bring quality family planning and reproductive healthcare to the world’s poorest and most vulnerable people. We’ve been delivering family planning, safe abortion, and maternal health services for over 35 years.

We are one of the largest international family planning organisations in the world. Millions of the world’s poorest and most vulnerable women trust MSI to provide them with quality family planning and reproductive healthcare.

This is an excellent time to be joining MSI: with 12,000 employees worldwide, delivering services in 37 countries, we are expanding rapidly and have set ourselves the ambitious goal of doubling our reach by 2020. We operate as a social business in order to increase the sustainability of our funding and the life-changing services we provide, and place great emphasis on operational research to continually evaluate and improve the effectiveness of our health programmes.

About the role

You will have responsibility for global MSI vehicle fleet management. You will be in charge of the implementation of a global fleet management strategy and optimisation of the fleet operations in CPs, with focus on increasing productivity, reducing cost and improving safety and security. This is the start of a Global Fleet Project which you will have opportunity to have significant impact upon. Please note that this position is a 12 fixed term month contract.

The Global Support Manager will provide support and guidance to CPs to implement and follow MSI fleet management systems and procedures. You will also monitor compliance and analyse data produced to identify areas for improvement. Support CPs in optimising vehicle fleet profile and operations.

About you

First and foremost, you will be committed to achieving MSI’s mission, ‘children by choice, not chance’. In addition, you will have significant experience managing large fleets internationally and managing projects. You will hail from a background of developing and rolling out strategies, providing in-depth analysis of fleet management against KPIs and identification of potential areas for improvement across the business.

You will be solutions-focussed, proactive, and have experience in implementing new fleet management processes across culturally diverse teams. You will be familiar with fleet management software, GPS tracking and telematics, including configuration and implementation of such systems.

To be successful in the role, you will possess the following:

· At least 3 years’ experience managing large fleets across multiple countries (including developing countries), combined with a background in developing and implementing fleet strategies in a diverse international environment.

· Experience in analysis of data from fleet management systems to identify areas for review and intervention to improve fleet performance and reduce cost.

· A successful track record of implementing multi-country projects (developing countries desirable).

· Fluent in French and English – reading, writing and speaking (essential).

· An international driver’s licence (essential).

The successful candidate will have the right to work in the UK and be pro-choice on abortion.

For more information, please see the job framework on our website.

What we can offer you

At MSI, you will be a part of a progressive and collaborative working environment, and we can guarantee that you will be surrounded by passionate, focused, intelligent, high-achieving, talented individuals.

Location: London (with extensive travel involved)

Salary: £44-51k p/a (depending on experience)

Applications Close: 17th January 2016 (please note suitable applications received before this date will be progressed before the New Year)

Keywords: logistics, strategy, global, international, data, analysis, French, fleet management