Traffic Supply Chain Leader

Job description

Responsibilities

Traffic Supply Chain Leader

 

Role will be based in Moncton, NB

 

Key Responsibilities:

·  Support overall traffic center performance with focus on smart P&L decisions
·  Drive Traffic Center safety/service culture
·  Demonstrate strong leadership behaviors and skills
·  Communicate cross-functionally to assist the team to solve operational issues
·  Motivate team members to achieve plan goals
·  Organize and facilitate work team meetings (ex: engagement teams, roundtables, etc.)
·  Solve daily operational issues
·  Administer policies and practices
·  Initiate and implement projects
·  Conduct presentations and formal training programs
·  Improve team communication and engagement
·  Lead the Staffing & Retention workstream
·  Think quickly, creatively and challenge the team to do the same
Qualifications

Main Accountabilities/Responsibilities:

·  Direct manager for Team Supervisors, OTR drivers, Dispatchers
·  Develop and sustain high engagement and trust with Driver Teams
·  Partner with other Supply Chain Leaders to ensure harmonized and effective operations
·  Oversee daily Traffic Center Operations
·  Direct the execution of OTR and Irving Metro Operations
·  Ensure high levels of communication in place with all metroplex departments
·  Develop Partnerships across the supply chain to enable great Service
·  Lead Staffing and Retention workstream
·  Source and recruit highly qualified drivers for OTR and Metro Operations
·  Lead Driver Recruiting Program
·  Partner with the Safety team for impactful interviews, assessments, and training
·  Lead driver onboarding 30/60/90 checkpoints and training
·  Lead the Great Place to Work agenda
·  Local carrier management
·  Reconciliation & cost performance
·  Service performance
·  CF OTD & CC RAD
·  Safety Performance
·  IFR/CFR
·  Drive safety culture + retention improvement
·  Financial Forecasting (local carrier, carrier, revenue and volume)
·  Other duties/accountabilities as assigned