JOB DESCRIPTION
Midland Transport is currently seeking a Director of Brokerage Operations to be based out of our Head Office location in Dieppe, NB. The successful candidate will develop Brokerage's strategic short- and long-term operational goals, liaising with Senior Leaders and Ops Teams balancing demands of each.
Benefits To Joining Midland:

• A dynamic, safe, and rewarding work environment
• A flexible health, drug, dental, and vision plan
• RRSP matching program
• Employee & Family Assistance Programs
• Health & Wellness reimbursements, includes gym memberships, fitness classes or online workout programs
• 3 weeks' paid vacation
• Free parking, an onsite fitness center open 24/7, and an onsite cafeteria
• Maternity leave top-up program
• Growth and progression opportunities within Midland Transport and large network of the JD Irving group of companies

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop functional strategies and specific objectives for Operations Managers as well as lead a team, of regional managers for overall service, capacity, and cost for both Affiliate & Non-Affiliate customers
• Establish and maintain governance and quality audit processes to monitor operational performance and drive improvement using analytics
• Identify problems in operations and achieve high performance at optimal cost
• Manage the annual budget planning for both Farmed out and Brokerage lead overall strategy, metrics, and process to execute on an optimized network
• Understand and deliver on Affiliate supply chains to identify best practices in managing transportation components
• Lead S&OE with Affiliates ensuring communication of forecasts and changes to applicable execution teams
• Establish and maintain strong carrier and customer relationships in all regions and maintain adequate FTE to take on new business.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: University Degree in related discipline
• Experience: minimum 12 years of relevant work experience required
• Excellent people management skills mentoring, coaching and leadership skill
• Excellent problem solving and prioritizing skills
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills

ABOUT US
Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.
We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.
We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
ABOUT THE TEAM
With over 50 years in the Transportation industry, Midland Transport has grown into a dynamic company throughout Atlantic Canada, Quebec, Ontario and the northeastern United States. This continued growth and success has been driven by our professional and dedicated team of 1900 employees, drivers and owner operators as well as our Company Values that drives our Superior Quality Service.