Vehicle Fleet Manager

Canoo

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Torrance, CA, United States

Posted on: 2022-06-13

Category: emobility

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

Canoo is a Los Angeles-based company creating electric vehicles.

Unlike anything on the road today, our unique EV design delivers the interior space of a large SUV atop the footprint of a compact car. Let’s take the hassle out of having your own vehicle. Launching in the US in 2022.

The Vehicle Fleet Manager is responsible for the management of our entire Fleet of Test Vehicles, and company own vehicle assets. The Fleet Manager is to ensure our test fleet, benchmark vehicles, and company owned vehicles are maintained and safe for use for their intended purpose.

Responsibilities

Manage, prioritize, and schedule vehicle fleet shared usage based on test plans and special requests such as management ride & drives as well as other VIP uses of fleet vehicles
Create systems and manage the check in/out utilization of all fleet vehicles and their key assignment Fleet Vehicles
Submit work order requests for workshop technician support required for continued safe vehicle operation and track tasks to completion
Manage inventories of spare parts for any necessary repairs or retrofits required to ensure vehicle uptime is maximized
Manage vehicle and test article configurations, component serial numbers, software versions for historical record keeping in our Test Lifecycle software database
Arrange for vehicle setup and safety inspections prior to vehicles shipping outbound for tests, as well as scheduling post-test inspections and vehicle teardowns at the conclusion of tests
Plan out and schedule shipping logistics for vehicles, components, tools, and equipment for off-site and remote test operations
Oversee test vehicles final builds, manage QC inspections, and be solely responsible for Sign-Off and Hand-Over to test vehicle owners
Plan and schedule post-build hardware & software updates to ensure each vehicle has the respective maturity required for its intended usage
Manage Fleet-wide Campaigns for Retrofits, recalls, or full stop requirements
Vehicle, buck, test article end-of-test disposition reuse, retention, disposal, or recycling
Comply with asset tracking (physical semi-annual audits and reporting), as well as DMV/Insurance documentation, record retention, legal inspections etc.
Provide daily written and verbal status as to completion/readiness of the entire test vehicle fleet and track vehicle up-time KPI’s

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of Battery Electric Vehicle architecture with an understanding of Powertrain, Battery, Chassis, Body, and 12Volt systems and an understanding of vehicle firmware
Ability to use MS Excel, MS Project, and other gantt Chart tools as well as basic office software
Ability to work as a member of a small nimble team and work in a self-directed manner
Must be able to manage changing priorities and balance workload
Maintain a professional appearance of both self and the fleet vehicles you are responsible for

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering preferred and/or Automotive Technical degree such as an associate degree in automotive technology or having multiple ASE certifications
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in automotive fleet management, EV/HV experience preferred
Must have a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Ability to travel domestically up to 10% of the time

Physical Requirements for Non-Physical Positions

While performing the duties of this job, employees may be required to sit for prolonged periods of time, occasionally bending or stooping, lifting up to 10 pounds, and prolonged periods of computer use.

Reasonable Accommodations

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

What's Cool About Working Here...

Meaningful, challenging work that will redefine automotive landscape and make EVs available to everyone
Comprehensive Health Insurance
Equity Compensation
Flexible Paid Time Off
Casual workplace with an unbelievable feeling of energy

Canoo is an equal opportunity-affirmative action employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, past or present military service or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.

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