Senior Manager, Multi Carrier Asset Operations

Maersk; Richmond; On-site; CAD 135,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

RRSP + Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Schedules (when possible

And more!

Job summary

Maersk in Canada is seeking an experienced Senior Manager, Multi Carrier Asset Operations to lead daily transportation and fleet operations nationwide. The role reports to the Area Head of First Mile and Depot Operations and drives safe, compliant, and cost-effective execution across planning, dispatch, and asset utilization.

You will lead operational teams, monitor performance, and collaborate with cross-functional partners to translate financial results into actionable improvements while

Qualifications

• Significant leadership experience in transportation, logistics, trucking, fleet management, or asset-based operations.
• Proven ability to lead managers and teams responsible for dispatch, driver performance, and daily execution.
• Strong knowledge of transportation safety, regulatory compliance, licensing, and audits.
• Experience using performance measures to manage costs and profitability.
• Knowledge of Canadian transportation regulations is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily transportation operations including planning, dispatch, driver supervision, and fleet deployment.
• Drive improvements in fleet utilization, productivity, service quality, and profitability.
• Monitor performance, identify gaps, and implement corrective actions.
• Oversee drivers and owner operators, ensuring safety and compliance.
• Maintain regulatory and audit readiness and support capacity planning.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to translate inputs into actions.
• Develop managers and teams through coaching and accountability.

Skills

Leadership experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem-solving

People leadership

Decision-making

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business / Logistics / Supply Chain / Operations Management

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager, Multi Carrier Asset Operations to lead daily transportation and fleet operations across Canada. Reporting to the Area Head of First Mile and Depot Operations, this role is accountable for safe, reliable, compliant, and cost-effective execution across planning, dispatch, driver supervision, fleet deployment, and asset utilization. The Senior Manager will lead operational teams and drive customer service, business continuity, productivity, fleet performance, cost to serve, revenue, and gross profit. Working closely with Vendor Management, FinOps, Safety, Legal, Commercial, and other cross-functional partners, the role will translate operational and financial performance into clear actions while maintaining regulatory, licensing, and audit readiness.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead daily transportation operations, including planning, dispatch, driver supervision, fleet deployment, service recovery, and business continuity.
• Drive improvements in fleet utilization, driver productivity, customer service, cost to serve, revenue, gross profit, and overall operational efficiency.
• Monitor operational and financial performance, identify gaps, and ensure corrective actions are implemented and closed.
• Oversee company drivers and owner operators, ensuring service, safety, compliance, and performance expectations are met.
• Maintain operational readiness for regulatory, licensing, and audit requirements, including OBCCTC, CVSE, NSC, and VFPA requirements.
• Support fleet capacity, investment, lease, and resource planning through operational and financial analysis.
• Partner with Vendor Management, FinOps, Safety, Legal, Commercial, and other stakeholders to translate cross-functional input into clear operational actions.
• Identify and elevate material operational, financial, customer, safety, and regulatory risks.
• Lead and develop managers, supervisors, and operational teams through coaching, performance management, succession planning, and clear accountability.

Qualifications

• Significant leadership experience in transportation, logistics, trucking, fleet management, or asset-based operations.
• Proven experience leading managers and operational teams responsible for dispatch, driver performance, fleet utilization, and daily execution.
• Strong understanding of transportation safety, regulatory compliance, licensing, and audit requirements.
• Experience using operational and financial performance measures to manage costs, improve productivity, and support profitable operations.
• Strong problem-solving, decision-making, people leadership, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Ability to independently manage operational matters and appropriately escalation material or non-routine risks.
• Knowledge of Canadian transportation regulations, including British Columbia-specific requirements, is an asset.
• A degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain, Operations Management, or a related field is preferred.
• Equivalent operational leadership experience will be considered.

Company Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• RRSP + Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• Flexible Work Schedules (when possible)
• And more!

Pay Range

Pay Range: $135,000 -$145,000 CAD*

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A.P. Moller - Maersk is an integrated container logistics company working to connect and simplify its customer's supply chains. As the global leader in shipping services, the company operates in 130 countries and employs roughly 100,000 people. With simple end-to-end offering of products and digital services, seamless customer engagement and a superior end-to-end delivery network, Maersk enables its customers to trade and grow by transporting goods anywhere - all over the world. For more information click here. All the way.