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Lead - Systems EngineeringPurolator • Saint-Laurent, Queb, CA
Lead - Systems Engineering

Lead - Systems Engineering

Purolator • Saint-Laurent, Queb, CA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

It’s not a package. It’s a promise®.

As Canada’s leading integrated freight, package, and logistics provider, we’ve been helping promises get where they need to be for more than 60 years. How does the magic happen? The journey starts with you. The places we go, the elements we brave, the promises we deliver – it’s all possible because of our people. So, whether you’re looking to build new skills, make an impact in your community, or inspire your team, we go there for you.

Systems Engineering - Lead

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Operational Excellence, you play a key role in the optimization and evolution of operations at a regional level.

You provide leadership to a team of 2 to 4 engineers and actively contribute to the continuous improvement of our transportation network.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and engage a team of engineers (planning, prioritization, coaching)
  • Ensure terminal operational performance by analyzing KPIs and identifying improvement opportunities
  • Optimize operational processes (delivery, dock operations, workforce planning, routing)
  • Drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency initiatives
  • Act as a strategic partner to operations teams (communicating results, risks, and action plans)
  • Coach and support operational managers to strengthen practices and performance
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Operations, HR, H&S, etc.) to ensure alignment
  • Contribute to decisions with a tangible impact on parcel and freight transportation network performance

Your profile

  • Degree in Engineering or a related field
  • 2 to 5 years of experience, including some experience in supervision or leadership
  • Experience in an operational or logistics environment (an asset)
  • Bilingualism (French and English) is an asset, with strong communication skills
  • Strong analytical skills and a results-driven mindset
  • Demonstrated leadership and ability to influence
  • Availability to travel to operational sites across the network (Eastern Canada) and provide occasional support outside regular business hours, depending on project needs

Why Join Purolator?

  • A hands-on role at the heart of logistics operations
  • A real impact on the performance of a national network
  • Growth and development opportunities within a transforming organization
  • A dynamic environment focused on continuous improvement

Competencies

Decision quality

Persuades

Plans and aligns

Action oriented

Situational adaptability

Language Requirement: Proficiency in English is required for this position due to the frequent communications that must be conducted in English with various stakeholders. This requirement is justified by the nature of the responsibilities and operational needs.

POSTING DETAILS
Location:
565 - Montréal Hub
Working Conditions:
Office Environment; Warehouse Environment

Reports to: Senior Manager Operations Excellence Field
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Purolator is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome all qualified applicants and provide accommodations during the recruitment process upon request.

Purolator complies with Canadian law in all recruitment practices. During pre-screening, we may use an Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool, supported by human oversight, to efficiently manage tasks such as resume screening and candidate matching, enabling our team to connect with qualified candidates faster.

Personal information is used solely for recruitment and managed in accordance with privacy legislation. For AI-related inquiries only, contact TalentCOE@purolator.com. To apply, visit our Careers Page.

We recognize that employees and their families are essential to our success. We strive to provide a safe, healthy, and supportive workplace, ensuring the right people have the tools they need to thrive.

Every day at Purolator is an opportunity to connect with colleagues, customers, and communities to make a positive impact. Learn more about our values at www.purolator.com.

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