Senior Transportation Director

1 week ago

MontréalEst, Quebec, Canada American Iron & Metal Full time

About American Iron & Metal

As a leading global metal recycling company, American Iron & Metal (AIM) is committed to sustainability and excellence in all aspects of our business. With over 125 sites and 4000 employees worldwide, we strive to create a greener, more sustainable future for all.

Job Summary

The Senior Transportation Director - Rail will lead our domestic transportation department, overseeing the transportation of millions of tons of materials annually. This role requires a strategic thinker with exceptional leadership and problem-solving skills to drive growth, improve efficiencies, and maintain superior customer service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise rail fleet operations teams and develop a network of service providers in North America.
  • Manage the railway transportation department, including 2500 company-owned railcars.
  • Oversee the optimal utilization of company assets while ensuring sales orders are fulfilled strategically.
  • Troubleshoot service failures and develop solutions.
  • Lead rate and service negotiations with current and new rail service providers.
  • Develop and implement KPIs and controls.
  • Act as the railway transportation advisor to commercial and operational managers, as well as other department heads and upper management.
  • Initiate periodic meetings with service providers and internal customers to develop and maintain strong relationships.
  • Ensure the commercial department has accurate and current railway information and forecasts.

Additional Responsibilities

  • Execute contracts with 3rd party trucking vendors.
  • Develop new network relationships with vendors.
  • Carry out special projects or other duties assigned by senior management.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business, logistics, or supply chain management.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in logistics with direct railway exposure.
  • Demonstrated senior leadership and decision-making track-record in fast-paced, high-growth environments.
  • Pronounced business acumen and problem-solving skills, analytical and creative thinker, adaptable and comfortable with ambiguity and change.
  • Experience in change management and project management.
  • Experience with railway transport regulations and administrative requirements preferred but not required.
  • Excellent sense of organization.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Bilingual - English and French required.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Group insurance and RRSP program.
  • Company-wide events throughout the year.
  • Free gym on site.
  • Two cafeterias on site with subsidized meal program.
  • Dynamic and rewarding work environment.

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