Manager, Corporate Fleet Operations

Why choose us

Are you ready to take the next step in your career Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand!

At Albertsons Companies we are looking for someone whos not just seeking a job but someone who wants to make an this role youll have the opportunity to lead innovate and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment thats constantly evolving.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Corporate Fleet Operations Manager to lead and optimize transportation performance across our network. This role is responsible for driving safety service and cost efficiency while maximizing fleet utilization through strong leadership data-driven decision-making and operational excellence.

This is a high-impact leadership role with significant influence over fleet strategy transportation cost structure and service execution across a large-scale retail supply chain.

Main responsibilities:

Leadership & Network Performance

• Lead coach and develop Transportation leadership across 16 distribution centers supporting a fleet of 1500 tractors and 5000 trailers
• Drive accountability for key performance metrics including:

Cost per mile and cost per case

On-time delivery and service levels across 2200 stores

Fleet utilization cube efficiency and driver productivity

• Build organizational capability by developing high-potential talent and strengthening leadership bench depth

Fleet Operations & Asset Optimization

• Lead enterprise fleet strategy across a large-scale private fleet including:

Tractor and trailer utilization optimization

Asset lifecycle planning replacement strategy and capital efficiency

Preventative maintenance compliance in partnership with maintenance teams

• Improve asset productivity uptime and total cost of ownership across the network
• Drive initiatives to reduce fuel consumption idle time and overall operating costs

Transportation Strategy & Freight Optimization

• Support and expand Own More Freight strategy by:

Increasing backhaul utilization across the network

Identifying and scaling for-hire freight opportunities

• Partner with supply chain merchandising and procurement teams to optimize freight mix and inbound terms (FOB vs Delivered)
• Evaluate insource vs outsource strategies to balance cost capacity and service

Technology Systems & Analytics

• Ensure optimal configuration adoption and continuous improvement of Transportation Management Systems (TMS) across all DCs
• Leverage routing tools telematics and advanced analytics to enhance decision-making and visibility
• Develop and standardize reporting and KPI dashboards to monitor performance and identify improvement opportunities

Operational Excellence

• Establish and standardize transportation SOPs and best practices across all distribution centers
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on:

Route optimization and load planning

Delivery scheduling and execution consistency

Network efficiency and cost reduction

• Support DCs in developing effective retail delivery and clean-out schedules
• Support compliance with DOT OSHA FDA and all applicable regulatory requirements
• Promote a strong safety culture with clear accountability and measurable results

We are looking for candidates who possess the following:

• 10 plus years of transportation fleet operations or supply chain experience (grocery or retail preferred)
• 5 plus years of leadership experience across multiple sites or regions
• Proven track record of managing large-scale fleet operations and delivering measurable improvements in cost service and utilization

We also provide a variety of benefits including:

• Competitive wages paid weekly

• Associate discounts
• Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical Dental 401k and more!)
• Time off (vacation holidays sick pay). For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits
• Leaders invested in your training career growth and development
• An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve

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