1. “Ross McGRICE”
“Relationship Manager – Fleet & Equipment”
“RFD, MCIT”
 REASONS FOR SELECTION
 Dedicated & Experienced Fleet / Plant / Procurement
Professional – wide ranging experience
 Customer Focused
 Business Builder
 Procurement Specialist
 Project Management Skills
 Highly developed inter-personal skills
 RELEVANT PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
Relationship / National Fleet Manager
SPOTLESS GROUP ANZ
Mar 2014 to date
 Management of Spotless' diverse vehicle and equipment fleet ranging from
ATV's thru to fire trucks, airport sweepers, refrigerated transport, tractors,
mowers, garbage trucks, buses, powered sweepers and floor polishers, etc.
 39,000 employees
 Price sensitive services organisation operating across Australia & New
Zealand.
 Combination of owned and leased fleet - 3500 units and growing.
 Operating in all regions of Australia and New Zealand including numerous
remote mining sites.
 Acquisition and incorporation of 3 new businesses.
 Concentrated provision of 273 new equipment items and vehicles in one
upload for use on start up Defence contracts (Nov 2014).
 Pricing of equipment for tender submissions
 Specification of equipment t match user requirements and OH@S standards
National Plant & Procurement Manager
May 06 to Feb 2014
 Responsible for Fulton Hogan (Aust) Group Mobile Assets
 Managed the total Australian Capital program ~$60m / year on year
 Sale & Lease Back of Light Vehicle Fleet 2780 vehicles.
 On going management of Leasing contract & lowering costs
 Tripod investigations of major accidents
 Fleet Rationalization & replacement program
 Initiated NHVAS Accreditation for Bitumen transport and Aggregate transport
fleets including annual fleet auditing and compliance to national NHVR
standards.
 Development of Plant Department
 Project manager “Safety by Design” OH&S safety program
 Melb Water Mobilisation – 8 wks for 59 vehicles incl 7 Truck builds & matching
plant equipment.
 Asset due diligence / Valuations during coy acquisitions
State Plant Manager – FRH VIC
March 05 to May 06 14 Months
 Responsible for Acquisition & Disposal of Plant.
 Responsible for Workshop, Transport & Hire Pool businesses.
 Grew business size and turnover by 50%
PERSONAL STATEMENT
“I believe in old
fashioned values of
team work, innovation
and a sense of
achievement that
comes from completing
a quality result – on
time and on budget.”
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
20 plus years of Fleet &
Procurement
experience
RELEVANT
QUALIFICATIONS AND
TRAINING
LDMS Project
management, 2005
Advanced Excel, 2010
REFEREEs
Are available on
request

2. “Ross McGRICE”
“Relationship Manager – Fleet & Equipment”
“RFD, MCIT”
CAREER PATH
2014 Current position
Customfleet / Spotless
Fleet & Relationship
Manager
2005 to 2014
Fulton Hogan,
Australia
2003 to 2005
DMO,
Dept of Defence
Vic Barracks
2001 to 2003
Thiess Services
1986 to 2000
Victoria Police
1984 to 1986
Vic Fleet
Vic Government
Project Manager – Dept of Defence
Mar 03 to Mar 05
2 Years
 Project manager for procurement of Specialist Military vehicles for SAS
 Responsibility included definition, approval, stake holder liaison, delivery
into service and life time support of specialist military vehicle.
Plant Manager VIC, S. Aust & Tas – Thiess Services
Nov 00 to Dec 02
2 Years
 Major Fleet Renewal project involving procurement of 46 purpose built
trucks and associated support vehicles & equipment
 Procurement of Fleet assets including new Contract start ups in new areas
of expansion.
 Managed Fleet to ensure minimal costs and maximised utilization.
 Diverse Fleet including Water, Gas, Electricity, Waste & Hydrographics.
Manager – Vic Police Transport Division
1986 To Nov 2000 9 Years plus
Manager – Vic Police Fleet Services
5 Years
 Policy development and implementation.
 Project manager for implementation of multi-site Fleet & Workshop
Management computer system.
 Key logistic management role in major events such as World Economic
Forum, Y2K, Conference of Chief Commissioners
 Provision of advice for Whole of Government decisions related to Police
fleet.
 Vehicle and ancillary equipment testing for Police work in all Aust
jurisdictions.
Project Manager – Vic Fleet
1984 to 1986 2 Years
 Policy development and implementation for total State Government Fleet –
8400 vehicles.
 Introduced Computerized Fleet Management to Government.
 Conducted reviews into Vehicle Pooling and Car Parking operations.
Captain – Australian Army Reserve
1984 to 2005
 Range of Management positions incl Plant Troop Commander, Operations
Officer, Logistics Officer (QM) & Adjutant.
 Served in Corp of Engineers, Corp of Electrical Mechanical Engineers, plus
training of Officer Cadets at Melb. University Regiment.
 Command of Squadron size groups.
 Conducted multiple heavy vehicle driver training and plant operator training
courses.