Commander of Fleet and Logistics

3 months ago

Niagara, Canada Niagara Region Full time

**Division**:
Emergency Services

**About Us**:
**ABOUT NIAGARA EMS**

Niagara EMS is a highly innovative and progressive service with mobile integrated health, specialty response team and our own accredited dispatch centre with Emergency Communication Nurse embedded within the centre. This is an excellent leadership opportunity for individuals who are experienced within a unionized environment and labour relations, are knowledgeable of Medical Priority Dispatch centres, and experienced with managing an ambulance communications centre.

NEMS is responsible for providing 24-hour evidence-based emergency pre-hospital medical care and transportation to individuals experiencing injury or illness. Our dedicated team of highly qualified front-line paramedics and advanced emergency medical dispatchers work with equipment and technology to ensure the residents and visitors of Niagara receive the highest level of care available.

Niagara Emergency Medical Services operates 19 bases and a community response unit. The bases are located throughout Niagara to ensure optimal coverage and timely response for calls. Our Fleet and logistics are responsible for preventative maintenance and repair of equipment and fleet, control of inventory supply and expiration, legislated vehicle inspections and overseeing the quartermaster store. Niagara EMS has an accredited and progressive Emergency Dispatch Centre, and the communications centre (dispatch) manages over 80,000 calls per year.

**ABOUT NIAGARA REGION**

Serving a diverse urban and rural population of more than 475,000, Niagara Region is focused on building a strong and prosperous Niagara. Working collaboratively with 12 local area municipalities and numerous community partners, the Region delivers a range of high-quality programs and services to support and advance the well-being of individuals, families and communities within its boundaries. Nestled between the great lakes of Erie and Ontario, the Niagara peninsula features some of Canada’s most fertile agricultural land, the majesty of Niagara Falls and communities that are rich in both history and recreational and cultural opportunities. Niagara boasts dynamic modern cities, Canada’s most developed wine industry, a temperate climate, extraordinary theatre, and some of Ontario’s most breathtaking countryside. An international destination with easy access to its binational U.S. neighbour New York State, Niagara attracts over 14 million visitors annually, as well as a steady stream of new residents and businesses.

At Niagara Region, we value diversity - in background and experience. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We aspire to hire and grow a workforce reflective of the diverse community we serve. By doing so, we can deliver better programs and services across Niagara.

For the Region's full employee equity statement, Working at Niagara Region - Niagara Region, Ontario.

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**Job Summary**:
Salary Pending Review

Reporting to the Deputy Chief, the Commander of Fleet and Logistics leads and is accountable for the the fleet management and logistics planning functions of the Region’s EMS services, including general oversight of the professionl fleet and logstics team. The Commander of Fleet and Logistics has oversight of the management, execution and direction of all activities connected with the replacement, maintenance, repair and assignment of vehicles and equipment in the EMS fleet in compliance with Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (MOHLTC) and other legislated mandates for the provision of Ambulance Services. This role also leads the logistics planning function for the Service including oversight of the timely and effective deployment of resources, supply chain and inventory management. Project management, relationship management and keen business acumen including in lean management and continuous quality improvement is expected.

Education
- University degree in Business, Health Services or a related field
- Formal training/certification in process improvement or a related field of study (i.e. Lean, Six Sigma)
- IMS 200 certification
- Project management certification is considered an asset

**Knowledge**:

- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a leadership role
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a fleet and/or logistics services environment preferably within the healthcare sector
- Experience with budget planning both operational and capitol
- Sound knowledge and understanding of the principles and practices of high-performance paramedic services systems and the requirements of the Ambulance Act combined with considerable experience in initiating, leading and implementing proactive and progressive change in order to redesign/improve business processes, policies and strategies
- Advanced knowledge of financial and business management, property/fleet management, quality assurance, process improvement and information technology
- Knowledge of the Hea

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