TRANSPORTATION SERVICES SUPERVISOR - Jobs in Winnipeg, MB

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TRANSPORTATION SERVICES SUPERVISORWinnipeg, MBManitoba Hydro is consistently recognized as one of Manitobas Top Employers!Great Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Defined-benefit pension plan.
• Nine-day work cycle which normally results in every other Monday off, providing for a balanced approach to work, family life

and community.Manitoba Hydro is a leader among energy companies in North America, recognized for providing highly reliable service andexceptional customer satisfaction. Join our team of Manitobas best as we continue to build a company that supports innovation,commitment and customer service.Under the general direction of the Materials Management Manager, and as a key member of the Materials Management leadershipteam, responsible for the safe, efficient, and effective operations of the Transportation Services department. This will includeassessing, prioritizing, and directing transportation requirements and organizing the transportation of material throughout theprovince from locations based in Winnipeg and Brandon. Will provide leadership, subject matter expertise and sound judgment toensure decisions achieve the best overall value for the Corporation.Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership and supervision for daily logistics and transportation services, ensuring customer requirements,

compliance with Corporate policy, union agreements, safety, and all regulations pertaining to the highway traffic act are met.

• Following the Corporate operating principles, provide leadership, excellent communication, and performance management to

direct reports facilitating a positive and cohesive work environment.

• Plan, implement, and control the efficient scheduling, allocation of workload, and dispatch of transportation service work

requests.

• Apply professional knowledge as well as strategic and innovative thinking to maximize efficiency and achieve the best overall

value for the Corporation while ensuring open communication and customer needs are met.

• Provide logistics planning and transportation expertise to develop delivery schedules ensuring optimal utilization of resources

and equipment, including identifying and recommending process changes and courses of action for productivity and/orcost-effective improvements.

• Oversee and manage third-party carrier and transportation service contracts, managing communication and control

throughout the process ensuring customer requirements are met.

• Act as the subject matter expert while working with SCM to identify, review and participate in the development and evaluation

of proposals and tenders to determine the best overall value for the Corporation.

• Participate in business planning development, identify improvements through detailed cost/benefit analysis, and engage with

management and customers throughout execution to monitor performance and effectiveness.

• Develop KPIs that are directly linked to the business plan for the department, division, and Corporation reporting monthly on

the progression.

• Develop, monitor, and update an interactive customer-focused dashboard showing real-time progression of work requests,

deliveries, and scheduled deliveries.

• Create and update process/procedure manuals to reflect current business practices.
• Ensure all safety, health and environment rules, regulations, guidelines, and procedures are understood and adhered to.

Actively participate in and support the safety committee and SMS completion.

• Prepare and monitor Transportation Services operating costs and capital acquisitions. Recommend and justify replacements

and reduction to the fleet, and justify special innovations for new additions to trucks, trailers, and special equipmentrequirements.MANITOBA HYDRO IS COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY AND EMPLOYMENT EQUITY Reference Code: CO56574734-01Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in business, logistics or other relevant field from a recognized university plus a minimum of five years

directly related experience including two years of supervisory/leadership experience.OR

• A two-year diploma in business administration, logistics, or other relevant field from an institute of recognized standing plus a

minimum of seven years directly related experience including two years of supervisory/leadership experience.

• Certified Logistics Professional Designation from Canadian Institute of Traffic and Transportation (CITT) is an asset.
• Demonstrated knowledge in logistics planning and business management of transportation services.
• Demonstrated ability and experience in organizing and controlling various concurrent work assignments, working under

pressure, and making sound judgments while meeting deadlines and commitments.

• Advanced understanding of personal computers, including Corporate software applications, Microsoft Applications including

Excel, Word, Visio, and the ability to create and maintain dashboards and apps for Power BI.

• General knowledge of SAP and M5 would be an asset.
• Proficient knowledge of government legislation including but not limited to Workers Compensation Act, Dangerous Goods

Regulations, Workplace Hazardous Material Information System, Workplace Safety and Health Act, and the Highway TrafficAct as it pertains to Corporate and Third-Party Carriers.

• Demonstrated degree of diplomacy and tact with proven capability to effectively communicate, orally and in writing, and

interact with all internal and external stakeholders.

• Understanding of Corporate Supply Chain Management procedures and policies, including Materials Management shipping

and scheduling procedures.

• Proficient knowledge in vehicles and equipment, including maintenance, operation, testing and certification requirements,

rigging techniques, cargo placement and load securement.

• Proficient knowledge in provincial road networks and highway classifications, geographical locations and distances, and winter

road systems.

• Demonstrate knowledge of MH safety rules, SWP, Corporate policy, collective agreements, and approved practices and

standards.

• Practical knowledge of the various functions, responsibilities, services, and material handling procedures used throughout the

Corporation would be an asset.Salary RangeStarting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The range for the classification is $40.04-$55.25 Hourly,$76,728.86-$105,875.12 Annually.Apply Now!Visit www.hydro.mb.ca/careers to learn more about this position and to apply online. The deadline for applications is NOVEMBER7, 2022.We thank you for your interest and will contact you if you are selected for an interview.This document is available in accessible formats upon request. Please let us know if you require any accommodationsduring the recruitment process.Quick Apply

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