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DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS – ATLANTIC REGION

Personnel Search Ltd.

Moncton

On-site

CAD 80,000 - 150,000

Full time

30+ days ago

Job summary

An established industry player in the transportation sector is seeking a results-driven Director of Operations to lead their Atlantic Region operations. This senior leadership role is pivotal in ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of services while driving growth and operational excellence. The ideal candidate will bring over a decade of experience in operations management, particularly within transportation or logistics, and possess strong leadership and analytical skills. This is a unique opportunity to shape the strategic direction of a respected company and make a significant impact in a growing region, all while enjoying a competitive compensation package and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Benefits package
Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in operations management, ideally in transportation.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills with a focus on safety compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily transportation operations and ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Develop operational strategies and manage budgets to drive efficiency.

Skills

Operations Management
Leadership
Communication Skills
Analytical Skills
Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field

Tools

Performance Metrics Software
Budget Management Tools

Job description

DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS – ATLANTIC REGION

Moncton, NB

Our client, a leader in the transportation industry, is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Director of Operations to oversee their operations in the Atlantic Region. Based in Moncton, New Brunswick, this senior leadership role will be responsible for ensuring the efficient, safe, and cost-effective delivery of transportation services across the region. The Director of Operations will play a key role in shaping the strategic direction of the business, improving operational performance, and driving growth in the Atlantic provinces.

As the successful candidate you will be responsible for overseeing the daily transportation operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards, industry regulations, and company policies. Key responsibilities will include monitoring performance metrics, managing budgets, developing operational strategies, and driving the implementation of technology and process improvements to enhance efficiency. You will also be accountable for developing, coaching and managing a team of direct and indirect reports across the region.

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience in operations management, preferably within the transportation or logistics industry. A proven track record of managing high-performing teams, driving operational excellence, and improving productivity is essential. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential, a deep understanding of transportation regulations and safety protocols would be a definite asset. The Director of Operations will also be expected to demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, using data to inform decision-making and operational strategies.

This is an exciting opportunity for a strategic leader who is looking to make a significant impact on the operations of a respected transportation company. Our client offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, along with the chance to lead operations in a growing region with ample opportunities for career growth. If you are a motivated and experienced operations leader we encourage you to submit your resume by clicking the “Apply to Job” button below. For a confidential exchange of information, contact Jared Larsen at 506- 852-8068.

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