Operations engineer Jobs in Georgetown, ON

We are representing an established, recession-proof leader in the international food trading industry based in Brampton, Ontario.

They are looking for a heavy-hitting Senior Operations Manager to run a high-volume, fast-paced international freight division.

If you want to own a massive global desk, command a strong-willed team, and get paid what you are worth, let's talk.

This is a massive, fast-paced trading environment.

You will lead an assertive, highly capable team of 15 logistics coordinators managing 300+ shipments per week.


Advantages
-Compensation: Base salary up to $150,000 for proven industry elite.
-Work-Life Balance: Hybrid schedule (1 day work-from-home per week) + half-day Fridays all summer long.
-Vacation: 3 weeks from day one.
-Benefits: 100% employer-paid plan (except LTD) starting at 3 months.
-Retirement: 4% RRSP matching program after 1 year.

Responsibilities
-Team Leadership: Manage, mentor, and drive accountability for a team of 15 coordinators processing roughly 20 shipments each per week.
-Global Freight Management: Oversee high-volume ocean freight operations, focusing heavily on complex foreign-to-foreign cargo lanes where cargo moves directly between international ports.
-Cold Chain Integrity: Take absolute ownership of specialized temperature-controlled (ocean reefer) logistics for frozen and perishable food commodities.
-Carrier Negotiations: Lead direct freight rate and contract negotiations with major Steamship Lines (SSL).
-Continuous Improvement: Act as the primary driver for operational excellence, implementing workflow efficiencies to streamline intermodal drayage and warehousing.
-Financials & Claims: Manage logistics budgets, lead RFQ processes, and decisively resolve high-value vendor claims related to marine and inland transport.

Qualifications
-The Experience: 10+ years in international logistics, with 5+ years leading teams specifically in a food or frozen goods environment.
-The Expertise: Direct, expert-level knowledge of ocean freight, ocean reefers, and direct steamship line negotiations.
-The Blueprint: Proven ability to manage massive volume (~20 shipments per week per coordinator), optimize logistics budgets, navigate RFQs, and handle high-value marine cargo claims.
-The Leadership: A bold, communicative management style with the confidence to roll out efficiency-focused continuous improvements.

Summary
Interested in learning more details?
Reach-Out to Sarah Dinis (437)455-8545
Email resume to sarah.dinis@randstad.ca

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