Are you a hands-on leader who knows the realities of the transportation industry and thrives in a fast-paced environment? Can you engage your teams while staying in control of daily operations, even when the unexpected keeps piling up?
We are currently supporting a well-established company in the transportation and distribution sector in its search for a recent Terminal Manager to oversee the full operational management of one of its main terminals.
Leading a team of managers and supervisors, you will be responsible for ensuring that all transportation, dispatch and warehousing activities run smoothly. Your role will be to ensure smooth day-to-day operations, lead and motivate your teams, and achieve performance targets while effectively implementing the strategic direction set by senior management.
Permanent, full-time, on-site position in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA);
Annual bonus of up to 10%;
Four (4) weeks of vacation from day one;
Monthly cell phone allowance;
Manage the terminal's day-to-day operations and coordinate all transportation, dispatch, distribution and warehousing activities;
Oversee the planning and execution of operations to ensure optimal use of resources, on-time delivery and quality of service;
Anticipate operational issues, manage unexpected situations and act quickly to maintain business continuity and minimize the impact on customers;
Promote and enforce occupational health and safety practices, identify risks, intervene in problematic situations and contribute to prevention, as well as to incident investigations and follow-ups;




Implement the direction and practices set by senior management, in close collaboration with internal teams and other terminals.
Lead, guide and engage a team of supervisors and operations leads, while providing indirect supervision of terminal staff;
Set priorities, clarify expectations and rigorously monitor individual and team performance;
Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement.
Performance and Continuous Improvement
Monitor operational and financial performance indicators, including productivity, costs, delivery times and quality of service;
Analyze deviations from performance targets, identify and implement corrective actions, and monitor and document their effectiveness;
Implement the direction, initiatives and practices set by senior management, in collaboration with other departments and terminals.
Minimum of 10 years of management experience, including at least 5 years in the transportation industry;
Solid experience managing transportation, dispatch and distribution operations;
Ability to apply the direction set by senior management while making the decisions needed to keep the terminal running smoothly;
Education in transportation, logistics, operations management or a related field, considered an asset;
Solid Excel skills and familiarity with transportation tracking and telematics tools (ISAAC, Geotab or similar);
Knowledge of the regulations governing road transportation in Ontario;
Fluency in English, both spoken and written. French is an asset;

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