Head Of Rental

Role

HEAD OF RENTAL (HGV) - c £75k per annum + Bonus + Benefits

• PERMANENT ROLE
• GROWING BUSINESS
• PROFESSIONAL FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT

Our client is a leader in their field and due to continued growth are now looking for a Head of Rental to join their busy team. You will take responsibility for the Rental function to include Direct Debit Management of Accounts, System Management and Key Account Management.

• Lead and manage daily rental operations across the depot/network
• Optimise fleet availability, utilisation, and turnaround times
• Oversee vehicle maintenance scheduling in coordination with workshop teams
• Manage and develop a team of rental & fleet controllers, drivers, and workshop support staff
• Ensure compliance with all transport regulations and health & safety standards
• Monitor KPIs, budgets, and operational performance, implementing improvements where needed
• Handle customer escalations and maintain strong client relationships
• Collaborate with sales teams to support business growth and contract fulfilment

• Proven experience in a HGV rental management operations role (HGV rental experience essential)
• Strong leadership and people management skills
• Good understanding of fleet management and compliance requirements
  
  Commercial awareness with the ability to manage costs and improve profitability
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities
• Confident communicator with a customer-focused mindset
• Proficiency in transport or fleet management systems

If you feel you have the skills and experience, please upload your CV in the first instance.