Logistic Manager– North Vancouver (Local)
Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd (VanPile) is not just a construction company; it’s a cornerstone of British Columbia’s marine infrastructure. Since 1913, our dedicated team has been at the forefront of building major marine facilities along the coastline and inland waters. As a proud, family-owned business, we are deeply committed to our community and uphold a tradition of excellence. Discover more about us at www.vanpile.com (http://www.vanpile.com)
Are you ready to make your mark with a major player in the heavy civil and marine construction industry?
Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd., a proud member of the Carlson Construction Group, is seeking a Logistics Manager to join our North Vancouver team and support the delivery of exciting upcoming projects across British Columbia—including marine terminals, bridge foundations, and coastal infrastructure developments.
This is a dynamic opportunity to lead logistics operations that directly impact the success of high-profile construction projects.
️ Why Join VanPile?
- Lead Critical Operations: Play a key role in ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of materials and supplies.
- Support Landmark Projects: Contribute to the execution of transformative infrastructure initiatives.
- Grow Your Career: Work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
- Make an Impact: Help shape the future of BC’s coastline through strategic logistics management.
️ Key Responsibilities
- Develop and manage strategic relationships with suppliers, vendors, and internal stakeholders to ensure seamless logistics operations.
- Oversee procurement planning, material tracking, and delivery schedules in alignment with project timelines and budgets.
- Collaborate with Project Managers, Site Superintendents, and Estimators to forecast material needs and mitigate supply chain risks.
- Implement and optimize digital logistics platforms (e.g., ERP systems, inventory management software) to improve visibility and efficiency.
- Monitor and report on logistics KPIs, including delivery performance, cost control, and inventory turnover.
- Lead initiatives for sustainable sourcing, waste reduction, and environmentally responsible logistics practices.
- Manage transportation logistics, including fleet coordination, route optimization, and compliance with safety regulations.
- Resolve supply chain disruptions proactively, including expediting orders and managing emergency procurement.
Qualifications & Requirements
- 5-8 years of experience in logistics, supply chain, or procurement within the construction or industrial sector.
- Post-secondary education in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Professional certifications such as PMAC, CPP, SCMP, or APICS (CPIM/CSCP) are considered strong assets.
- Proven experience with ERP systems (e.g., Acumatica) and logistics software (e.g., Procore, Builder trend, or similar).
- Strong understanding of construction project workflows and material requirements.
- Excellent analytical, negotiation, and vendor management skills.
- Ability to work in fast-paced environments, including remote or active construction sites.
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel or work flexible hours as needed.
✨ Skills & Attributes
- High integrity and commitment to ethical sourcing and business practices.
- Strategic thinker with strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
- Tech-savvy and comfortable adopting new digital tools and platforms.
- Collaborative and communicative, with a focus on cross-functional teamwork.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
- Resilient and adaptable in dynamic, high-pressure environments.
- Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on innovation and efficiency.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary range: $100,000 – $140,000
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Bonus eligibility
- Opportunities to contribute to landmark projects and grow your career
How to Apply: Ready to drive logistics excellence on BC’s most exciting infrastructure projects? Apply now and take the next step in your career with Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd.
Note: VanPile does not accept unsolicited résumés from agencies. Please do not submit résumés to VanPile employees or affiliated locations.
Accommodation Requests: If you require accommodation during the application process, please contact us at careers@carlsoncg.com (mailto: careers@carlsoncg.com) with the position and location you’re applying for