Logistics Manager

Tasks

• Manage driver teams, equipment, and resources for specific client accounts, ensuring timely and safe delivery of goods.
• Coordinate schedules and confirm driver departures, including contacting contract drivers one hour before route start times when required.
• Monitor driver routes using the Transportation Management System (TMS) and manage unforeseen events in real time.
• Communicate with clients to keep them informed and escalate issues to the Director of Operations when necessary.
• Handle last-minute client requests while keeping all stakeholders informed.
• Interact with service providers in accordance with the purchase order process.
• Receive and process pickup requests and driver documentation submissions (timesheets, proof of delivery, etc.).
• Provide drivers with required tools such as logbooks, route sheets, and safety equipment (locks and secure connection devices).
• Train drivers on client-specific operational and administrative procedures.
• Identify growth opportunities within customer accounts to expand the company’s presence and services.
• Perform any other tasks assigned by the Director of Operations.
• If you are ready to take on new challenges, we would love to meet you!

Advantages

• Excellent career opportunity.
• Comprehensive onboarding process with training at various locations.
• Continuous improvement environment where employees are encouraged to share ideas.
• Dynamic team focused on collaboration and mutual support.
• Positive workplace culture where employees are valued.
• Modern technology and efficient work tools.

Job requirements

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in transportation, including supervisory or management experience.
• Proficiency in industry software, particularly Transportation Management Systems (TMS).
• Dangerous Goods Transportation certification.
• Knowledge of industry regulations (hours of service, safety standards, market conditions).
• Commercial driver’s license (heavy vehicle) and ability to operate a forklift.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to make quick decisions and manage unexpected situations.
• Experience transporting bulk solid and/or liquid goods is an asset.