About this role
Join a growing logistics organization as the Regional Operations Manager, leading and optimizing operational performance across Western Canada with a focus on the Calgary and Edmonton hubs. You will provide strategic leadership to drive productivity, enhance operational efficiency, and support continued business growth through innovative process improvements and effective team development. This leadership role includes overseeing day-to-day operations, empowering high-performing teams, optimizing logistics strategies, and translating organizational goals into measurable results. You will foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement while delivering operational excellence in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
WHY WORK WITH THIS COMPANY?
This organization is a well-established transportation and logistics company known for its commitment to reliability, efficiency, and customer service. Employees benefit from a collaborative and fast-paced work environment where teamwork, communication, and attention to detail are highly valued. The company’s focus on operational excellence and continuous improvement supports a workplace culture centered on professionalism, accountability, and long-term success.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Oversee and optimize daily operations across multiple Alberta facilities, ensuring efficiency, safety, and compliance.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of approximately 20 employees, including office staff, dock crews, and yard personnel.
• Monitor and improve key performance indicators (KPIs) related to deliveries, dock productivity, driver utilization, and LTL cubing efficiency.
• Identify operational challenges and implement process improvements to reduce bottlenecks and enhance productivity.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives by developing innovative solutions to streamline processes and expand operational capacity.
• Ensure facility readiness by overseeing basic maintenance coordination, equipment functionality, and infrastructure needs.
• Foster a positive team environment through open communication, effective conflict resolution, and a fair, accountable leadership approach.
• Support regional growth strategies, including future expansion opportunities in Edmonton and Vancouver.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
• Currently working in a supervisory or assistant management role within a large LTL carrier or regional logistics organization, with the ambition and readiness to take on increased responsibility and scope.
• Strong knowledge of logistics and transportation operations, including dock productivity, city delivery efficiency, and warehouse staffing requirements.
• Results-driven leader with a proactive mindset, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to effectively motivate and manage teams.
• Demonstrated problem-solving abilities, a commitment to continuous improvement, and a desire to drive operational excellence.
• Willingness to travel regularly throughout Alberta and occasionally to Vancouver as required.
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