Senior Transportation Operations Manager

Canada Cartage Group; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job description

Senior Transportation Operations Manager

Position #: 416

Position Summary

Responsible for working with and leading the day-to-day activities of the Operations Team to provide professional fleet management and dedicated transportation services to our customers. This position is accountable for the performance of our City Operations team, which includes the management of surge freight volumes, cost containment, service levels and continuous improvement.

Location: 17508 116 Avenue NW, Edmonton

What you will do

• Foster and maintain a working environment based on our six guiding principles – Integrity, Humanity, Accountability, Collaboration, Dedication, and Leadership.
• Profit & Loss responsibility including budget development and implementation.
• Support and enforce the Company’s Health and Safety Compliance policies, along with provincial and federal laws and regulations specific to the transportation industry, including Carrier Profile standards, HOS regulations, etc.
• Develop and implement both internal and external customer facing goal, target, and performance measures and standards.
• Participate in regional and national strategy meetings as required, along with pro-actively collaborating and working with Directors at other terminals.

What You’ll Bring

• 5-7 years related experience
• Post secondary Business Degree - Preferred
• Strong leadership skills and experience
• Transportation and trucking industry experience preferred

Along with the following Skills & Competencies:

• Operations Management
• Process Optimization
• Organizational Goal Setting
• Operational Policy Development
• Experience working in a union environment, an asset