Sr. Manager, Fleet Strategy & Compliance Grocery Outlet Inc - 3.4 Emeryville, CA Job Details $135,000 - $155,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Profit sharing Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Qualifications Regulatory inspections Employee onboarding Risk management compliance audits Workplace incident investigation management Program management Investigations regulatory compliance Road transportation operations Incident management Fleet performance monitoring Procedural guides Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) implementation Safety regulations Performance management strategy Bachelor's degree in business Telematics Electronic logging for truck drivers Corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) Risk mitigation strategy implementation Improving operational efficiency Internal investigations Logistics performance monitoring Private fleet operations Fleet compliance management CDL Occupational safety metrics reporting Analysis skills Transportation management systems Bachelor's degree Technology management

Driving Full Job Description About Grocery Outlet:

Our Mission:

Touching lives for the better

Our Vision:

Touching lives by being the first choice for bargain-minded consumers in the U.S.

Our Values & Behaviors:

Achievement, Diversity, Entrepreneurship, Family, Fun, Integrity & Service About the

Team:

Our Supply Chain team mission is to provide top notch service to our stores and purchasing teams- contributing to the goal to make Grocery Outlet the first choice for bargain minded customers while touching lives for the better. Our team oversees the successful movement of products from our vendors to our stores and is self-motivated, passionate, and dedicated. About the

Role:

We are seeking a Senior Manager, Fleet Strategy & Compliance to centrally lead and standardize our private fleet program across three regions (NorCal, PNW, East Coast). This role will own enterprise fleet compliance, safety performance, technology systems, and program governance for fleet drivers, ensuring a safe, compliant, and cost-effective operation that supports reliable store delivery. This leader will build scalable processes, implement best-in-class safety and compliance programs, and serve as the subject matter expert for all private fleet governance. This role reports to the Sr. Director, Transportation.

Responsibilities Include:

Compliance & Regulatory Oversight Own

DOT/FMCSA

compliance across all regions Ensure adherence to HOS, ELD, DVIR, drug & alcohol, driver qualification files, and audit readiness Lead internal audits and coordinate external audits and inspections Monitor and manage CSA scores, OOS rates, and regulatory risk exposure Partner with Legal and HR on compliance investigations and corrective actions Safety & Risk Management Develop and lead enterprise safety strategy for private fleet Standardize incident review, preventability determination, and corrective action processes Analyze accident trends and implement targeted improvement initiatives Oversee driver safety training standards and onboarding requirements Partner with insurance providers on claims management and risk mitigation Fleet Program Governance & Standardization Establish and enforce fleet SOPs across all regions Standardize driver onboarding, training, and performance management frameworks Define and manage

KPIs:

preventable accident rate, CSA scores, on-time delivery (fleet-controlled), cost per mile, utilization & backhaul metrics Ensure consistent execution across DCs while respecting local operational needs Fleet Technology & Data Own enterprise fleet technology stack (ELD, telematics, camera systems, fleet analytics tools) Partner with BT and Transportation on TMS integration and data visibility Leverage data to drive safety improvements and operational efficiency Identify and implement technology enhancements as the fleet scales Cross-Functional Leadership Serve as the enterprise fleet SME for Operations, Transportation, HR, Legal, and Finance Influence regional DC leaders to ensure compliance and program adoption Support fleet budgeting, insurance renewals, and equipment standardization decisions Contribute to fleet growth planning and capital planning discussions

About The Pay:

Base Salary Range:

$135,000 - $155,000 Annually Annual Bonus Program Equity 401(k) Profit Sharing Medical, Dental, Vision & More! Final compensation will be determined based upon experience and skills and may vary based on location.

About You:

7+ years in fleet operations, transportation compliance, or safety leadership Deep knowledge of

DOT/FMCSA

regulations and audit processes Experience managing multi-site fleet programs Strong analytical skills with experience using telematics and safety data Proven ability to influence cross-functional partners without direct authority

Preferred:

CDL license, including past driving experience Experience in grocery, retail distribution, or high-frequency delivery networks Experience scaling a private fleet program Familiarity with TMS systems and fleet technology platforms Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Transportation, Business, or related field CDL license, including past driving experience Experience in grocery, retail distribution, or high-frequency delivery networks Experience scaling a private fleet program Familiarity with TMS systems and fleet technology platforms Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Transportation, Business, or related field To learn about how we collect, use and secure your personal information. Click here to see our privacy policy. (https://groceryoutlet.box.com/s/grigzgaixr2hmblr1vvw113sjngp2bsg) Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.