Lead - Systems Engineering

Purolator Inc.
Severn, United States of America
8 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English, French
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Severn, United States of America

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence
Systems Engineering

Job description

  • Lead and engage a team of engineers (planning, prioritization, coaching)
  • Ensure terminal operational performance by analyzing KPIs and identifying improvement opportunities
  • Optimize operational processes (delivery, dock operations, workforce planning, routing)
  • Drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency initiatives
  • Act as a strategic partner to operations teams (communicating results, risks, and action plans)
  • Coach and support operational managers to strengthen practices and performance
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Operations, HR, H&S, etc.) to ensure alignment
  • Contribute to decisions with a tangible impact on parcel and freight transportation network performance, Purolator complies with Canadian law in all recruitment practices. During pre-screening, we may use an Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool, supported by human oversight, to efficiently manage tasks such as resume screening and candidate matching, enabling our team to connect with qualified candidates faster.

Personal information is used solely for recruitment and managed in accordance with privacy legislation. For AI-related inquiries only, contact TalentCOE@purolator.com. To apply, visit our Careers Page.

We recognize that employees and their families are essential to our success. We strive to provide a safe, healthy, and supportive workplace, ensuring the right people have the tools they need to thrive.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Workforce planning strategy?, * Degree in Engineering or a related field

  • 2 to 5 years of experience, including some experience in supervision or leadership
  • Experience in an operational or logistics environment (an asset)
  • Bilingualism (French and English) is an asset, with strong communication skills
  • Strong analytical skills and a results-driven mindset
  • Demonstrated leadership and ability to influence
  • Availability to travel to operational sites across the network (Eastern Canada) and provide occasional support outside regular business hours, depending on project needs

Why Join Purolator?

  • A hands-on role at the heart of logistics operations
  • A real impact on the performance of a national network
  • Growth and development opportunities within a transforming organization
  • A dynamic environment focused on continuous improvement, Decision quality Persuades Plans and aligns Action oriented Situational adaptability

Language Requirement: Proficiency in English is required for this position due to the frequent communications that must be conducted in English with various stakeholders. This requirement is justified by the nature of the responsibilities and operational needs.

About the company

Every day at Purolator is an opportunity to connect with colleagues, customers, and communities to make a positive impact. Learn more about our values at www.purolator.com.

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