Director of Maintenance Operations

4 weeks ago

Cambridge, Ontario, Canada Challenger Motor Freight Inc Full time
About Us

Challenger Motor Freight Inc. is a leading North American freight transportation company with a strong commitment to safety, technology, and analysis.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Director of Maintenance to join our team. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing the cost and effectiveness of our maintenance operations, optimizing resources, and prioritizing spending.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of our four maintenance facilities, ensuring that all facilities are operating safely and efficiently.
  • Direct priorities to the maintenance leadership team to ensure 95% of our tractor-trailer fleet is available for dispatch 24/7.
  • Develop and implement strategies to increase revenue generation through owner-operator maintenance services.
  • Provide guidance on truck and trailer specification/build decisions and direct procurement cycles via RFP process.
  • Ensure all facilities are operating safely and efficiently while providing the best cost reduction solutions without detriment to our fleet.
  • Provide exceptional customer service to our internal and external stakeholders.
  • Build a fiscally responsible annual operating budgetary framework and complete business planning to shape the success of our maintenance department.
  • Maintain vendor relationships with asset purchase, disposal, used equipment sales, and lease returns.
  • Work closely with the Leadership Team, Equipment Control, and business unit leaders to adequately maintain their needs and ensure business results are met.
Requirements
  • Minimum 5-10 years' experience as a Maintenance Manager or Director in the transportation industry.
  • Post-secondary degree and/or coursework in Business Administration/Commerce is preferred but not essential if the candidate has the appropriate training or experience.
  • Experience in a maintenance/retail shop environment is an asset.
  • Licensed Mechanic with 310T or 310J Red Seal Certification is an asset.
  • AZ license and heavy equipment operator is an asset.
  • Knowledge of the Ontario, BC, and Quebec trucking markets is an asset.
  • Previous experience remotely managing employees/locations is an asset.
  • Possession of a valid license and a suitable vehicle (travel required).
  • Strong business knowledge of North American transportation and fleet maintenance.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, relationship building, and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate with all levels of staff.
  • Strong attention to detail with a mechanical aptitude.
  • Intermediate Microsoft Office, computer, and telephone skills.
  • Creative and effective problem-solving ability.
  • Ability to work in a dynamic environment and turn multiple sources of data into effective information for making decisions to benefit the business.
How to Apply

If you are a results-oriented professional with a passion for maintenance and supply chain management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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