Manager, Supply Chain Efficiency and Digital Solutions

at  Port of Vancouver

JOIN AN ORGANIZTION RECOGNIZED AS ONE OF BC’S TOP EMPLOYERS

Join an organization that plays a critical role in Canada’s economy. At the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority, we focus on enabling Canada’s trade by being reliable and innovative, while protecting the environment.
The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority is responsible for the stewardship of the Port of Vancouver, Canada’s largest and most diversified port. Our mandate as a Canada Port Authority, as set out by the Canada Marine Act, is to enable Canada’s trade objectives, ensuring goods are moved safely and responsibly through the Port of Vancouver. That means providing infrastructure and ensuring the safe and efficient movement of marine traffic and cargo within the port. It also means we carry out reviews of proposed activities and developments on federal port lands and waters to determine whether a project can go ahead without impacts to the environment and community that cannot be mitigated.
We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and sustainability. We believe in creating a workplace that reflects the richness of our community and empowers all employees to reach their full potential.
The Manager, Supply Chain Efficiency and Digital Solutions is accountable for the development, implementation, and scalability of supply chain optimization and insights solutions that support digital and data-driven decision-making. Through collaboration and relationship management, this role fosters engagement by actively seeking input from internal and external stakeholders to support our mandate to enable Canada’s trade. This individual will curate ideas that drive the mutual objectives of those stakeholders and partners to create efficiencies within the supply chain network. Identifying opportunities to deliver enhanced efficiencies to the collective benefit of gateway participants, this role will explore potential solutions, generate ideas and test incubation innovations and ideas on a small scale (i.e., proof of concepts and pilots). As a strategic thinker, the manager leverages their port industry knowledge to develop and execute change strategies through collaboration to drive innovation, integration, and delivery of optimization solutions. Provides leadership to a team of supply chain data analysts and implementation specialists, driving for the digitalization of the Gateway and ensuring organizational alignment with VFPA business objectives.
In this role, the successful candidate:

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