Fleet Compliance and Standards Engineering Manager
We’re looking for someone passionate about safety, compliance, and operational excellence to join our team as an LGV & MHE Fleet Compliance Specialist. In this role, you’ll help ensure our fleet is safe, legal, and available—so Tesco Distribution depots can deliver great service to our customers every day.
You’ll work closely with service providers, suppliers, and internal teams to maintain compliance and high standards, while fostering a culture of safety and collaboration.
This position can be based at Welwyn Garden City Head Office or Daventry Support Office, with travel across the UK and Northern Ireland to support our sites and projects.
You will be responsible for:
Collaborating with fleet manufacturers, maintenance suppliers, and distribution centres to deliver excellent service levels.
Coaching and supporting LGV and MHE workshops to maintain compliance and health & safety standards.
Monitoring and reporting compliance KPIs, sharing insights, and helping sites build action plans.
Supporting Regional Engineering Managers during peak periods to ensure fleet availability.
Conducting audits to maintain safe and legal operations across workshops.
Managing fleet changes, including onboarding new assets and decommissioning old ones.
Facilitating meetings, capturing actions, and driving next steps.
Representing Tesco professionally during site visits and scoping meetings.
Always acting with integrity and following our Business Code of Conduct.
You will need:
Technical knowledge of LGV and MHE.
Strong leadership and supplier management skills.
Ability to communicate effectively and influence stakeholders.
IRTE or City & Guilds qualification.
Team player with a collaborative mindset.
Analytical skills to interpret data and use our Fleet Maintenance platform.
Attention to detail and a drive for continuous improvement.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).
What's in it for you:
We’re all about the little helps. That’s why we make sure our Tesco colleague benefits package takes care of you – both in and out of work. Click Here to find out more!
Annual bonus scheme of up to 20% of base salary
Holiday starting at 25 days plus a personal day (plus Bank holidays)
Private medical insurance
26 weeks maternity and adoption leave (after 1 years’ service) at full pay, followed by 13 weeks of Statutory Maternity Pay or Statutory Adoption Pay, we also offer 6 weeks fully paid paternity leave
Free 24/7 virtual GP service, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for you and your family, free access to a range of experts to support your mental wellbeing
About us:
Our vision at Tesco is to become every customer's favourite way to shop, whether they are at home or out on the move. Our core purpose is 'Serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day'. Serving means more than a transactional relationship with our customers. It means acting as a responsible and sustainable business for all stakeholders, for the communities we are part of and for the planet.
We are proud to have an inclusive culture at Tesco where everyone truly feels able to be themselves. At Tesco, we not only celebrate diversity, but recognise the value and opportunity it brings. We're committed to creating a workplace where differences are valued, and make sure that all colleagues are given the same opportunities. We're a big business with diverse working patterns and many business areas which means that we can find something that works for you. Everyone is welcome at Tesco.
We have recently announced that we will be moving towards a more blended working week – combining office and remote working. Our offices will continue to be where we connect, collaborate and innovate. Please talk to us to about how this can work for you.
NOTE: Should you be successful in your application, your offer will be subject to and conditional upon you providing your bank account details on your agreed start date.
We're proud to have been accredited Disability Confident Leader and we're committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. For further information on the accessibility support we can offer, please visit https://www.tesco-careers.com/accessibility
