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Director, Transportation and Logistics

Director, Transportation and Logistics

Aplin • Winnipeg, MB, CA
11 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
Our client is seeking a strategic and experienced Transportation & Logistics Specialist to lead the transformation of their transportation network across Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia, and Manitoba. This newly created role offers a unique opportunity to shape and modernize a complex, multi-stakeholder logistics system supporting the agri-food industry. The successful candidate will play a critical role in improving efficiency, reducing costs, and implementing the policies, processes, and infrastructure needed to support a high-performing transportation network. Key Responsibilities - Lead the identification and implementation of opportunities to optimize the client's transportation network - Design and implement transportation models, policies, SOPs, and governance frameworks - Collaborate with producers, processors, transporters, and regulators to drive system-wide improvements - Facilitate infrastructure investments and cost-sharing initiatives, including ROI analysis - Oversee implementation of transportation compensation model changes and other strategic initiatives - Identify system constraints (e.g., capacity, scheduling, infrastructure) and develop solutions - Support the selection and implementation of logistics technology to improve coordination and visibility - Develop short-, medium-, and long-term plans to enhance network performance and resilience Qualifications - Extensive experience in transportation and logistics, preferably within perishable, refrigerated, or agri-food supply chains - Proven success in optimizing complex logistics networks and delivering measurable efficiencies - Strong stakeholder management skills in multi-party environments - Experience developing policies, SOPs, and leading system or process transformation - Demonstrated project leadership and ability to execute large-scale initiatives - Strong financial and analytical skills, including business case and ROI development - Experience with logistics systems and technology implementation is an asset - Familiarity with regulated industries and working with government stakeholders is preferred Education - Degree in Business, Supply Chain, or a related field - CLTD or similar designation preferred - Project management certification is an asset Why Join? - Lead a high-impact, newly created role with a mandate to build and transform - Influence transportation efficiency across Western Canada - Work in a collaborative, multi-stakeholder environment - Combine strategic leadership with hands-on execution At Aplin — together with our brands CompuStaff, Impact Recruitment, and Vantix Systems — we connect great people with great organizations across North America. We believe diverse teams build stronger companies, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We use AI tools to assist in a fair and efficient matching process, helping our recruiters connect the right people with the right opportunities. To be considered, applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any required permits. Our recruitment services are always free for job seekers.
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