Director of Logistics
Executrade – Your Recruitment Specialists
Director of Traffic
Type: In-Office, Full-Time Permanent, Regina, SK
About Our Client
Our client is a large, well-established organization with a strong reputation for operational excellence and customer service across North America and beyond. With a diversified business model and an extensive network of locations, they have built a reputation as an industry leader through innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to delivering exceptional value to their customers.
Known for their entrepreneurial culture and long-term vision, our client offers employees the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects while working alongside experienced leaders in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. This is an exciting opportunity for a strategic transportation and logistics leader to make a significant impact on enterprise-wide operations, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and lead a high-performing team within a growing organization.
Key Responsibilities
As the Director of Traffic , you will lead the organization’s transportation and logistics operations, ensuring the efficient, compliant, and cost-effective movement of goods across domestic and international markets. Please note that this position is located in Regina, SK. Relocation assistance is provided.
Transportation & Logistics Operations
- Oversee all inbound and outbound transportation activities, ensuring the timely and efficient movement of materials, equipment, and finished goods.
- Develop and implement transportation strategies that optimize shipping methods, improve service levels, and reduce operational costs.
- Manage transportation activities across multiple freight modes, including parcel, TL, LTL, heavy haul, ocean, and air freight.
Carrier & Vendor Management
- Build and maintain strong relationships with carrier partners, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to support seamless transportation operations.
- Review, negotiate, and manage freight rates and service agreements for both domestic and international transportation providers.
- Monitor carrier performance metrics and identify opportunities for continuous improvement and operational efficiencies.
Compliance & Process Improvement
- Partner closely with Purchasing and Customs teams to ensure compliance with transportation regulations, customs requirements, and industry standards.
- Lead freight auditing, payment, accrual, and claims management processes while identifying and mitigating operational risks.
- Leverage reporting and analytics to support decision-making, forecasting, and performance management initiatives.
Leadership & Team Development
- Provide leadership, mentorship, and ongoing support to the Traffic team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment.
- Coordinate training initiatives to ensure employees remain informed on transportation regulations, compliance requirements, and operational best practices.
- Support a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence across the department.
Qualifications
To succeed in this role, candidates should demonstrate:
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Distribution, Engineering, Industrial Management, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of leadership experience within transportation, logistics, or supply chain operations.
- Strong experience managing domestic and international transportation activities across multiple freight modes.
Technical Skills:
- Experience working with ERP systems and transportation management systems (TMS).
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Teams.
- Strong understanding of transportation regulations, customs requirements, freight auditing, and carrier management practices.
Key Competencies:
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills.
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
- Proven negotiation skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- A proactive and strategic mindset with a focus on operational excellence and continuous improvement.
About Us
Executrade Recruitment is one of Western Canada’s most comprehensive full-service recruitment firms, with over 50 years of expertise in connecting talented professionals with leading organizations.
We are proud to apply principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all our recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all candidates. Our commitment to these values enables us to match organizations with a diverse range of top talent, fostering workplace cultures that thrive on innovation, collaboration, and respect.
In accordance with Canadian immigration laws, priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents. Learn more: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
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