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    Transportation managerTransportation manager - Edmonton, AB, Canada - Global Executive Solutions Group

    Global Executive Solutions Group
    Global Executive Solutions Group Edmonton, AB, Canada

    1 week ago

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    Reporting to the Senior Vice President of Operations for a growing full-service 3rd party logistics provider.

    The organization is a growing asset based 3PL organization with a client base in warehousing services, transportation management, supply chain management, order fulfillment and labor needs.

    The Senior Transportation Manager will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of the transportation and logistics operations within their Canada operation.

    Transportation Manager will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient movement of goods, fleet and driver management, and implementing strategies to optimize logistics processes.

    The challenge is to be an excellent leader and communicator over the organization's transportation operations in a changing and fast paced work environment.

    Inbound/outbound transportation or Trucking Management (+5 years)
    Excellence in safety measures, training, team building, mentoring, recruiting, retention, and performance feedback
    Responsible for driver and fleet compliance
    Responsible for fleet maintenance and fleet procurement
    Including driver policies, accountability, culture, etc.
    Transportation forecasting
    Project and client management
    Standard Operating Procedures - development and implementation
    Experienced in Province, Canada and Insurance regulations governing transportation and logistics operations.
    Continuous improvement planning and execution of performance metrics: Operations/processes expertise: state-of-the art knowledge - transportation and material handling software

    Computer literate:
    Microsoft suite
    Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
    Warehouse & Distribution