Fleet Administration Leader Job Lodi area,California USA,Transportation

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At Cepheid, one of Danahers 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives and were all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

Youll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danahers system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact innovating at the speed of life.

At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate, molecular diagnostic systems and tests. As a member of our team, youll get to make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth and development. Our mission drives us to develop groundbreaking solutions for the worlds most complex health challenges. Together, we bring MORE change to the world.

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The Fleet Administration Leader is responsible for managing fleet assets, material handling equipment, and transportation operations while ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, cost control, and operational efficiency. This role oversees carrier and vendor relationships, equipment contracts, invoice management, and continuous improvement initiatives to support business objectives.

This position reports to the Director, Warehouse Operations and is part of the Logistics Department located in Lodi, CA, and will be an on-site role.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

Manage fleet assets and material handling equipment, including forklifts, trailers, and transportation vehicles.
Develop and maintain fleet policies, procedures, and transportation schedules to support safe and efficient operations.
Audit transportation and equipment invoices, forecast expenses, analyze variances, and identify cost-saving opportunities.

The essential requirements of the job include:

Bachelors degree or 5-8 years of relevant experience in fleet management, transportation, logistics, warehouse operations, or supply chain management

Knowledge of DOT and transportation compliance requirements
Data analysis using Excel, Power BI, or similar tools
Experience managing equipment leases, maintenance contracts, and service providers
Invoice auditing and financial analysis

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:

Ability to travel 10% travel to Bay Area
Must have a valid drivers license with an acceptable driving record
Ability to lift, move or carry equipment up to 30lb

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

Certification or general awareness of transporting hazardous material

Cepheid, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether its a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

The annual salary range OR the hourly range for this role is $103,000 - $141,500. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note:

No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Join our winning team today. Together, well accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrows science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

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