Roadsurfer.Com
Market Fleet Manager - DACH
Remote (Germany). Posted 2 months ago
The role
You will lead Regional Fleet Managers and oversee fleet operations for over 4000 vehicles across 40 stations. You will drive fleet availability, repair turn-around, cost efficiency, and quality across the DACH market.
What you will do
- Own the Maintenance, Repair, and Fleet Transfer budget
- Ensure cost-efficient, high-quality repairs across the market
- Define repair strategies per vehicle based on damage reports and operational priorities
- Maintain vehicle availability by coordinating workshop capacity, scheduling, and spare parts flow
- Build and optimize the internal and external workshop network
- Lead and develop fleet teams at the station
- Track key KPIs such as repair cost, time, and damage detection accuracy
- Spearhead strategic initiatives to drive continuous improvement
Required qualifications
- Degree or Apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Technology, or similar technical field
- 8+ years of experience in fleet management, maintenance/repair, or workshop management
- 5+ years of direct people management experience
- Strong analytical and budgeting skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, multi-site environment
- Travel to internal stations and external vendors within the market required
- Proficient in maintenance or fleet management systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
- Working proficiency in both German and English
Nice to have
- direct people management experience, preferably in a technical and operational environment
Benefits
- Team events such as joint sports sessions, pizza & beer evenings
- Individual Growth Plan
- Inhouse Academy
- Annual camper budget
About the company
Roadsurfer is Europe's largest campervan rental company. They also operate a platform called roadsurfer spots to discover and book unique camping spots.