Fleet, Transportation and Logistics Manager

at  Mission Environmental Services Group

Job Title: Fleet, Transportation, and Logistics Manager
Location: Saanichton, BC
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Are you looking for an opportunity to create a positive impact in your community?
We’ve been proudly serving the Saanich, Victoria, and Westshore areas since 2000, and we’re more than just a waste management company—we’re your partners in sustainability!
Our commitment to minimizing waste and maximizing resources drives us to innovate and expand our range of services. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional service at competitive prices.
If you’re passionate about making a difference and providing top-notch service, we want you to join our team!

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Compensation: Starting rate at $95,000-125,000/year (negotiable based on experience)
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision coverage, Health Spending Account (HSA), Group Retirement Savings Plan (GRSP)
• Work-Life Balance: Paid vacation days and flexible work week schedule
• Other Perks: Performance bonus

POSITION OVERVIEW:

We are seeking a highly skilled Fleet, Transportation, and Logistics Manager to oversee our transportation operations and optimize our logistics strategies. In this critical role, you will ensure the efficient management of vehicle maintenance, routing, and regulatory compliance. You will develop innovative logistics strategies to optimize transportation efficiency while managing relationships with carriers, suppliers, and vendors.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
• Proven experience in fleet management, logistics, or transportation roles.
• Strong understanding of logistics software and fleet management systems.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Effective communication and leadership abilities.
• Knowledge of relevant regulations and compliance requirements.
• Certifications related to logistics or transportation management (e.g., Certified Supply Chain Professional) are a plus.
• Familiarity with green logistics and sustainable practices is an asset.
  We are an inclusive and diverse team with an entrepreneurial spirit. Accountability, Safety, and Care are fundamental to our culture and our operations. As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply, to help us build a diverse workforce that reflects the communities where we live and work.
  Must be legally authorized to work in Canada. We are unable to assist candidates in obtaining Canadian work authorization

• Fleet Oversight: Manage all aspects of fleet operations, including vehicle maintenance schedules, routing efficiency, and compliance with industry regulations.
• Logistics Strategy Development: Create and implement logistics strategies that enhance transportation efficiency and reduce costs, aligning with the company’s overall business objectives.
• Vendor Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with carriers, suppliers, and vendors to ensure seamless logistics operations.
• Data Analysis: Analyze transportation data to identify trends and improve performance metrics, driving operational efficiency and effectiveness.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all fleet operations comply with safety standards and regulations, implementing necessary training and procedures.
• Cross-Department Coordination: Collaborate with other departments to align logistics strategies with organizational goals, ensuring cohesive operations across the company.
• Budget Management: Prepare and manage budgets related to transportation and fleet management, ensuring financial efficiency and accountability.