AB inBev

Group Manager, Third Party Transport

AB inBev • $80K — $95K *
Mississauga, ON L4T 0A1In-Person
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • University degree in business or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Proven leadership experience in an operations facility.
  • Strong logistics and supply chain knowledge.
  • Track record of achievement and attention to detail.
  • Technical skills in transport management and related systems (TMS, SAP, WMS) are beneficial.
  • Excellent analytical, computer, and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Manage third-party carrier operations in Ontario, overseeing load tendering and performance monitoring.
  • Assist in daily management of Ontario fleet operations, ensuring compliance with transport requirements.
  • Support Brewery Operations by ensuring transport logistics for shipments are met.
  • Optimize transport costs and enhance operational efficiency across the transport network.
  • Understand transport performance metrics and their financial implications.
  • Maintain strong carrier relationships and ensure adherence to safety protocols.
  • Engage with unionized transport team members, providing coaching and performance feedback.
  • Collaborate with various departments to optimize transportation strategies and implement best practices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, mental health, life, and disability insurance.
  • Flex credits for healthcare and wellness spending accounts.
  • Generous retirement plan with company matching and low-fee savings options.
  • Inclusive family-forming benefits and financial support for parental leave.
  • Access to wellbeing resources, including Employee & Family Assistance Programs.
  • Annual allotment of Labatt products for employees.
Full Job Description
SALARY: Starting Salary Opportunity: $80,000 - $95,000.

  • Actual base pay will depend and vary based on factors such as individual experience and skills of the applicant.


BONUS: Bonus at Target $20,000

  • Variable Compensation opportunities are contingent on individual performance and overall business results, pursuant to the Bonus Plan; listed amount are targeted values and not guarantees


VACANCY TYPE: This posting reflects a vacant position

LOCATION: Labatt Mississauga Distribution Center, 5 days/week in office

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Manage all third-party carrier operations for loads originating in Ontario. Tasks include load tendering, load follow-up to ensure loads are picked up/delivered, monitoring and managing performance.


  • Support with the daily management of the fleet operation in Ontario when needed. Ensure all T1 and T2 Ontario transport requirements are met.


  • Support Brewery Operations. Ensure transport requirements are met. Ensure returnable packaging and pallet requirements are met for all Intra-Ontario and Inter-Provincial shipments, and full goods shipments are picked up and delivered where required.


  • Continuously manage costs and look for opportunities to operate more efficiently across the entire transport network.


  • Possess a strong understanding of transport performance, transport KPIs (tender acceptance, rate compliance, award compliance, on-time delivery, capacity occupation, etc.) and its impact on financials.


  • Manage carrier relationships to ensure operation within the parameters outlined in the Labatt third party carrier contract, and ensure safe shipping practices while at Labatt sites


  • Support with union/management processes and relationships within the Labatt Mississauga Warehouse transport scope. This includes playing an active leadership role with unionized transport team members, providing coaching, development and performance feedback.


  • Work cross-functionally with Procurement, National Logistics, and BSC teams to optimize the transportation network and share best practices.


  • Assist in preparation of Delivery Pillar requirements for annual audits.


JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Education: university degree, business and industry-related discipline or equivalent professional experience.


  • Experience: demonstrated ability to lead an operations facility with supervisory experience. Strong leadership skills required. Logistics and supply chain background required.


  • Proven ability to manage transport operations in a high-volume and dynamic environment.


  • Proven track record of achievement, attention to detail, solid technical skills and a reputation as a leader of change.


  • Technical Competencies: Strong interpersonal capabilities, and able to work cross-functionally with other departments on strategic initiatives or process changes. Previous experience with transport management system (TMS), load boards, SAP or warehouse management system (WMS) an asset.


  • Excellent computer, analytical, and problem-solving skills.


BENEFITS:

  • Health benefits plan, including competitive coverage for medical, dental, mental health, life, and disability insurance, that can be flexed to fit your needs.


  • Additional flex credits for healthcare or wellness spending accounts


  • Retirement plan with a generous company-matching contribution, and low-fee RRSP & TFSA savings opportunities to help you secure your financial future.


  • Personalized support through an inclusive family-forming benefit, and generous financial support/top-ups for parental leave


  • Access to many wellbeing resources, including Employee & Family Assistance Program support, Webinars, and more.


  • An annual allotment of Beer and Beyond-Beer products for employees!

About AB inBev

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV, commonly known as AB InBev, is a multinational drink and brewing company based in Leuven, Belgium. AB InBev is the world's largest brewer and has a diverse portfolio of over 500 brands, including Budweiser, Corona, Stella Artois, and Beck's. The company was formed in 2008 through the merger of Belgium-based InBev and American-based Anheuser-Busch. AB InBev operates in over 50 countries and has a workforce of over 164,000 employees. The company is listed on the Euronext Brussels stock exchange and the New York Stock Exchange.
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Size
164,000 employees
Industry
Food & Beverages
* Ladders Estimates

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