Our client has many decades of experience helping companies grow and succeed in Canada through providing national fleet solutions, general freight services, managed transportation, fulfillment & distributiony. With a national network of terminals, cross-docks, and distribution centers, they are one of Canada’s largest and most trusted supply chain service providers.
To support their exemplary growth they are seeking a General Manager / Terminal Manager on-site in Oshawa, ON to lead day-to-day activities including Customer Service, Terminal Operations, Planning, and Dispatch. This position involves customer-facing responsibilities, including rate negotiations and contract renewals, and requires collaboration with various departments to ensure world-class service delivery. The Terminal Manager will also focus on building customer relations, revenue streams, and managing day-to-day operations.
Top Responsibilities:
- Implement operational policies, objectives, and initiatives
- Execute operating plans to achieve financial and operational goals
- Evaluate and optimize operational systems and procedures
- Ensure compliance with standards and regulations
- Monitor financial and operational metrics
- Team leadership including operations managers and customer service staff
- Develop and maintain strong customer relationships
- Participate in the sales cycle and support dedicated accounts
- Manage the terminal's P&L and overall performance
Key Qualifications and Required Skills:
- 5+ years of relevant transportation experience, reefer experience required
- Post Secondary Education
- Excellent leadership and analytical skills
- Exemplary customer service skills
- Ability to navigate a fast-paced work environment and juggle multiple tasks
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong relationship-building skills, both internally and externally
- MS Office proficiency and Truckmate (or similar)
An excellent, comprehensive compensation plan accompanies this opportunity.
Reimer Associates Inc. thanks you for your application and interest in this opportunity. We sincerely appreciate the time you have taken to share your background and experience. We are in the process of reviewing applications and will be moving forward with candidates whose qualifications closely align with client requirements for the role. If you are selected for further consideration, a member of our Team will be in touch with you directly. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to each candidate individually. However, we will retain your resume on file and may reach out to you should a suitable opportunity arise in the future.