Freight Operations Manager

1 week ago


Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Metro Supply Chain Full time

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Metro Supply Chain (MTH) is a strategic supply chain solutions partner for some of the world's fastest growing and most recognizable organizations.

We advance our customers' business through innovative, real-world solutions within a culture that supports our communities, protects our environment, and enables our team to thrive.

Managing 14 million square feet in 98 sites across North America and Europe with a team of 6,000, it is the largest privately-owned supply chain solutions company based in Canada.


SUMMARY

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide leadership and guidance to direct reports through coaching, supporting, and professional development activities; establish annual performance objectives and conduct performance assessments
  • Research and roll out more efficient ways of working, including improved SOP's, workflows, and processes. Assist in the development of continuous improvement initiatives for the freight management business and monitor progress toward project milestones. Engage with various levels of management, clients, and stakeholders; directing and/or facilitating crossfunctional meetings to share information and identify key needs and areas for improvement to enhance our customers' experience and service offerings.
  • Work with carrier development and assist in Request for Proposals (RFPs) for new business initiatives.
  • Ensure that business unit functional processes and organization optimize and enhance the BY/TMS and other IT systems capabilities
  • Develop and effectively manage the relationships with site management teams, warehousing operations, ensuring discipline and accountability when necessary.
  • Oversee daily management of customer freight and volumes within the Metro network through a team of logistics coordinators.
  • Participates in both client and carrier MBR and/or QBR as required.
  • Assist the Head of Freight Management with the budgeting and forecasting process for both corporate and customer budgets
  • Other duties as assigned.

EXPEREINCE

  • 5+ years Management experience in 3PLTransportation field; experience with an assetbased carrier is desirable.
  • Highly knowledgeable in software systems, specifically TMS, Microsoft Office, and transport routing software. Reasonable knowledge of EDI/API technology as it relates to client & carrier integration.
  • Must be able to develop creative solutions to unstructured business problems and influence others through both oral presentations and written documentation
  • Selfmotivated and thrive in a fast paced and dynamic environment.
  • Able to work autonomously on an ongoing basis.
  • Solid financial acumen, working knowledge of financial analysis in support of transport operations

COMPETENCIES

  • Customer Centricity
  • Fostering Culture
  • Collaboration
  • Problem Solving & Decision Making
  • Managing Through Change
  • Developing Self & Others
  • Planning & Results Orientation
  • Communication
  • Always Improving Mindset
  • Business & Financial Savvy

EDUCATION

  • Postsecondary degree or diploma in Business or Logistics Management or Transport Operations.
Why Join Us

  • Work in an environment where safety is our first priority
  • The opportunity to build a career with a growing company
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Wellness programs to support your family's wellbeing
  • A Retirement Savings Program with a company match
  • Company team wear allowance
  • Employee Appreciation Day
  • Company sponsored social events
  • Community volunteering


Should you require accommodation for a special ability or need during the recruitment process, please reach out to a member of our Human Resources Team.


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