Senior Manager Maintenance Fleet

Purolator Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Purolator benefits

Job summary

Purolator Inc. is seeking a Senior Manager, Fleet Maintenance to lead maintenance and repair for our vehicle fleet and garage network. You will plan and execute maintenance programs to optimize asset productivity, uptime, and cost efficiency while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

You will oversee budgets, develop replacement and maintenance strategies, and deliver enterprise-wide initiatives across a national fleet. English proficiency is required due to stakeholder communications.

Qualifications

• Senior leadership experience in fleet/maintenance programs.
• Strong analytical ability to optimize maintenance policy and spend.
• Commitment to safety, regulatory compliance, and cost control.
• Willingness to travel occasionally and collaborate across sites.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preventive and demand maintenance for the fleet.
• Develop long-term capital and operating expenditure plans.
• Set service standards, policies, and procedures for Fleet.
• Monitor KPIs and drive uptime, reliability, and cost reductions.
• Ensure safety and environmental compliance across garage operations.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Safety mindset

Travel readiness

MS Office proficiency

Education

College/Technical Diploma

Job description

It’s not a package. It’s a promise®. As Canada’s leading integrated freight, package, and logistics provider, we’ve been helping promises get where they need to be for more than 60 years. How does the magic happen?

It’s not a package. It’s a promise®. As Canada’s leading integrated freight, package, and logistics provider, we’ve been helping promises get where they need to be for more than 60 years. How does the magic happen? The journey starts with you. The places we go, the elements we brave, the promises we deliver – it’s all possible because of our people. So, whether you’re looking to build new skills, make an impact in your community, or inspire your team, we go there for you.

Description

The Senior Manager, Fleet Maintenance, is responsible for the maintenance and repair of Purolator’s fleet of vehicles and oversight of Purolator’s garages. This role is responsible for the planning, development and execution of Maintenance plans as they relate to the financial and operational optimization of our fleet maintenance facilities and programs. This includes but is not limited to oversight of preventative and demand maintenance, optimization of the quality and utilization of fleet and its assets, improvement of overall asset productivity and uptime, reduction of overall maintenance costs, and oversight of a safe, environmentally sound and cost-effective network of garage operations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure maintenance of Company vehicles in accordance with established standards and policies
• Demonstrated experience delivering large complex enterprise-wide initiatives or programs in a complex service delivery environment.
• Establishes service standards, policies and procedures for the Fleet.
• Provides a long-term view of vehicle replacement capital expenditures and vehicle operational expenditures according to fleet projections.
• Ensures the safety, availability and reliability of the Fleet
• Responsible for Fleet budget and actual results
• Collects, analyzes, and presents key performance indicators related to fleet services to management and operations.

Education

• College diploma, technical diploma, or licensed HET mechanic

Experience

• 10 years' experience with heavy duty transportation equipment
• 10 years' experience managing in a regional/national Fleet with 1000+ assets
• Strong analytical skills for evaluating maintenance policy, process and strategy.
• Knowledge of applicable provincial laws, ordinances, statutes, regulations, rules, policies and procedures.
• Strong safety mindset.
• Clean drivers abstract.
• Computer literate (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams).
• Able to travel on occasion

Language Requirement: Proficiency in English is required for this position due to the frequent communications that must be conducted in English with various stakeholders. This requirement is justified by the nature of the responsibilities and operational needs.

POSTING DETAILS

Location: 530 - Corporate

Working Conditions: Office Environment

Reports to: Director Operations National Fleet

Purolator is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome all qualified applicants and provide accommodations during the recruitment process upon request.

Purolator complies with Canadian law in all recruitment practices. During pre-screening, we may use an Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool, supported by human oversight, to efficiently manage tasks such as resume screening and candidate matching, enabling our team to connect with qualified candidates faster.

Personal information is used solely for recruitment and managed in accordance with privacy legislation. For AI-related inquiries only, contact [e-mail].

We recognize that employees and their families are essential to our success. We strive to provide a safe, healthy, and supportive workplace, ensuring the right people have the tools they need to thrive.

Every day at Purolator is an opportunity to connect with colleagues, customers, and communities to make a positive impact. Learn more about our values at www.purolator.com.