Job description
Join us as our Fleet & Facility Manager and take ownership of a diverse operational agenda that keeps our business running smoothly across multiple countries. Reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer, you will lead global fleet operations, workplace services, and facility management while driving process improvements, cost efficiency, and high service standards.
This is a visible, hands-on leadership role with the opportunity to make a tangible impact across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Leading and continuously improving the company's global fleet operations across multiple countries and entities
- Developing, implementing, and maintaining fleet policies, standards, processes, and reporting frameworks
- Overseeing the full vehicle lifecycle, including acquisitions, registrations, servicing, inspections, replacements, and disposals
- Managing relationships with fleet suppliers, garages, rental providers, insurance partners, and local support teams
- Driving fleet budgeting, cost control, depreciation tracking, and fleet optimisation initiatives
- Ensuring accurate fleet documentation, compliance records, data quality, and administration within fleet management systems
- Overseeing fuel card and fleet insurance administration, including renewals, coverage, payments, and policy records
- Managing facility operations, workplace services, office maintenance projects, and vendor coordination
- Overseeing reception services, office space planning, parking management, security systems, facility records, and workplace infrastructure
- Leading and developing a team consisting of a Fleet & Facility Specialist and Receptionist while partnering closely with stakeholders across the business to deliver efficient and high-quality operational support
Qualifications and Experience
- Proven experience in fleet management, facility management, workplace services, operations, or a similar role
- Experience managing suppliers, service providers, contracts, budgets, and operational administration
- Strong organisational and project coordination skills with excellent attention to detail
- Experience leading and developing small teams
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders across different countries and functions
- Strong analytical skills with experience preparing reports, budgets, and operational overviews
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Proactive, hands-on approach with a continuous improvement mindset
- Advanced MS Office skills, particularly Excel
- Fluent English is essential, Czech language skills are a strong advantage
- Valid driving licence (Category B) and active driver with confidence driving
Our Offer
- Opportunity to own and shape global fleet and facility processes
- Direct collaboration with senior leadership and international stakeholders
- Broad scope combining operations, workplace services, facilities, fleet management, and process improvement
- Dynamic international environment with opportunities to drive meaningful change
- High visibility role with real impact on employee experience, operational efficiency, and cost optimization
- 25 days of vacation, 3 sick days, 1 CSR day
- Meal contribution from the employer
- Multisport card after probation period with a contribution from the employer
- Monthly mobile tariff after transferring your number to the company's operator, along with an attractive offer for family members
- Permanent employment contract with the possibility of an immediate start
- Working tools: laptop and mobile phone
If you are interested in the position and fulfil the above requirements, we would love to hear from you.
Pay & benefits
About this role
About Photon Energy Group
Company Overview
Photon Energy Group, operating through its parent company Photon Energy N.V.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
2008
Approximately 50 employees (source: linkedin.com). No recent revenue data available for 2023 or later.
What They Do
Photon Energy Group focuses on the development of solar energy projects, engineering, procurement and construction (EPC), and operational and maintenance services (O&M). Their technology focus is on solar energy, managing a growing number of their own solar power plants, which has recently increased to 74.7 MWp. The company has also expanded its activities into solar energy storage and provides solutions for clean water, including drinking water and wastewater treatment. Their products and services include end-to-end solutions for renewable energy, targeting commercial customers, utilities, and communities in need of clean energy and water treatment (source: photonenergy.com).
Projects & Track Record
Among the notable projects of Photon Energy are the first own solar power plant in the Czech Republic, with a capacity of 32 MWp in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, and several other projects in Germany, Italy, and Australia. Recently, the company also added 31.5 MWp through eight new solar power plants in Romania. Their portfolio also includes the installation of solar panels at 30 ALDI locations in Hungary, highlighting their involvement in commercial projects. The ongoing expansion of their portfolio and O&M services, covering over 150 MWp, demonstrates their growing influence in the sector (source: photonenergy.com).
Recent Developments
In the past two years, Photon Energy has made significant announcements, including changes in the shareholder structure and the integration of Lerta for comprehensive clean energy solutions. The company has also released its annual report for 2024 in ESEF format, with PricewaterhouseCoopers as the auditor. Their focus on reinvesting profits instead of paying dividends underscores their commitment to growth and development in the sector (source: ir.photonenergy.com).
Careers
Photon Energy offers a range of positions in dynamic departments such as solar energy project development, EPC, O&M, and clean water management. The company has a culture focused on collaboration and problem-solving, with a team dedicated to integrating energy and water solutions. The headquarters are located in Amsterdam, with additional offices in Australia and Hungary, and they are looking for new employees who want to contribute to their growth in the renewable energy and water sector (source: photonenergy.com).