Fleet Equipment Manager

CompanyWith around 480 locations in over 40 countries, thyssenkrupp Materials Services is the biggest materials distributor and service provider in the western world. The broad service spectrum offered by the materials experts enables customers to focus on their individual core business. The area of Materials Services spans two strategic areas: global materials distribution as one-stop-shop - from steel and stainless steel, tubes and pipes, nonferrous metals and specialty materials to plastics and raw materials - and tailored services in the areas of materials management and supply chain management. An extensive omnichannel architecture offers 250,000 customers worldwide cross-channel, round-the-clock access to more than 150,000 products and services. A highly efficient logistics system ensures that all requested services are smoothly integrated into customer production processes "just-in-time" or "just-in-sequence. Copper and Brass Divison Sales is a distributor and processor of aluminum, stainless steel, copper, brass, bronze and more quality materials serving markets across North America, including Canada and Mexico. By providing customers with what they want, when they need it, Copper and Brass Sales is able to help them succeed in today's challenging global business environment. The company's focus on the Aerospace, Automotive, Electrical, Medical and Oil & Gas Industries allows them to offer these market segments expertise specific to their needs. The daily commitment of its employees to provide premium service focused on the customer first has earned Copper and Brass Sales the position of a respected leader in the nonferrous metals industry for over 80 years. Your responsibilities Job Summary The Equipment Manager is responsible for ensuring all company vehicles, operating and production equipment are managed and maintained in a safe and efficient operational manner. Job Description Fleet Equipment Manager Location: Northwood, OHType: Full-Time | OnsiteSalary: $75,000 annually + up to $12,000 bonus potential Why This Role Matters This is a critical and urgent opening due to a promotion following retirement. We need a strategic, innovative leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and values teamwork. If you have diesel mechanic experience and want to make an immediate impact, this is your opportunity. What You'll Do - Develop and implement best-practice SOPs for equipment and vehicle maintenance to ensure top-quality performance. - Review scopes of work and specifications for major equipment-related procurements. - Coordinate internal and external audits, track compliance, and recommend corrective actions. - Manage and track fleet and equipment inventory. - Report damaged equipment, communicate with vendors for repairs, and review invoices. - Ensure compliance with daily inspection processes. - Lead short- and long-term planning for fleet and equipment maintenance operations. - Educate employees on equipment management and train on new processes. - Meet all Equipment Control objectives, projects, and deadlines. - Support and comply with all health, safety, quality, and Lean initiatives. - Work directly on the warehouse floor around heavy machinery. What We're Looking For Minimum Requirements: 2-year degree or comparable experience Diesel mechanic experience required Strong leadership and relationship-building skills Strategic thinker with innovative mindset Working knowledge of industrial equipment (pallet jacks, forklifts, scissor lifts) Excellent organizational and time management skills Strong verbal and written communic