Mark Squires (Mba) Email & Phone Number

Huddersfield, England, United Kingdom

National

Leeds, England, United Kingdom

Northern Gas operates a fleet of approximately 600 commercial vehicles and 200 company cars ranging from car derived vans through to a small number of HGV's.The organisation is responsible for distributing Gas to homes and businesses across the North of England, an area covering West, East and North Yorkshire, and the North East and Northern Cumbria.With.

• Significant experience of managing a large Fleet consisting of almost 1,400 specialist vehicles covering c30 million miles each year. Responsible for overall maintenance including management of both in-house and.
• Delivered large scale annual fleet Capital and Lease replacement programmes of c£10m per annum.
• Managed high level third party contract management and negotiations, business relocation and TUPE transfers. Including recent contract awards in Fuel Cards c£3m per annum, Vehicle accident repair contract c£2m and.
• A track record of delivering annual cost saving programs of c£500k per annum through fuel and carbon reduction saving initiatives including; telematics, bunkered fuel arrangements and new vehicle design engineering.

• As Assistant Director of Estates and Procurement, Senior Management position reporting to Board level, led on the strategic and operational management and delivery of the Trust Estates Strategy and Procurement.
• Produced departmental Business Plans and Strategies, which have in some cases resulted in instigating major changes and occasionally in difficult situations where people have been reluctant to accept the changes.
• Delivered £3m Capital project to deliver an additional 32 emergency standby response locations across Yorkshire to supplement the estate to achieve the 8-minute emergency response time.
• Led on the provision of a number of new and refurbished Ambulance Station properties in York, Hull, Halifax and Penistone and leasehold acquisition of new sites as part of introducing a new 111 Service across Yorkshire.

• Key Achievements;
• Co-ordinated total Fleet scheduling and availability through the Millenium period in conjunction with Fleet and Emergency Operations
• Project managed closure and relocation of central vehicle workshop facility to new premises
• Introduced Fleet Maintenance income generation and delivered £1m turnover per annum

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Graduated in July 2018

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