Job Description
As part of the Transport Made Simple Group’s Senior Leadership Team (SLT), the Group Engineering Director will provide leadership, strategic vision and direction to the Engineering function. Supported by two regional Heads of Engineering, the postholder will be accountable for ensuring that a sufficient number of roadworthy vehicles are available for operational needs each day, and for ensuring that on the day breakdowns and incidents are responded to quickly and professionally, minimising loss of scheduled mileage at every opportunity.
The postholder will also need to be confident in overseeing the implementation of engineering-related projects across the Transport Made Simple Group, many of which will be technology, system and process related. Transport Made Simple has a medium term aspiration to achieve Earned Recognition status, and the postholder will be required to implement the engineering aspects of this.
We also undertake external engineering work for other...