Transportation Engineering Specialist
Job in
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Listing for:
Purolator Inc
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-01-02
Job specializations:
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Business
Business Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
It’s not a package. It’s a promise®.
As Canada’s leading integrated freight, package, and logistics provider, we’ve been helping promises get where they need to be for more than 60 years. How does the magic happen?
The journey starts with you
. The places we go, the elements we brave, the promises we deliver –
it’s all possible because of our people. So, whether you’re looking to build new skills, make an impact in your community, or inspire your team,
we go there for you.
Description
The Specialist, Network Engineering, will perform operational and tactical network analysis for Purolator’s air and ground, regional and national networks to support the Company’s strategic priorities. Including identifying network opportunities analyzing data and executing network optimization.
Responsibilities
Identify network opportunities, work with a cross functional group to determine appropriate solutions, model alternatives with simulation tools and ensure timely execution.Analyze data to support Network & Capacity Planning, perform predictive analytics, and find network opportunities for improvement.Execute network optimization projects within National Transportation to drive effectiveness and efficiency that lead to cost savings in the network. Recognize issues and take appropriate corrective actions.Initiate and develop tracking tools to measure accountability of project, results, and timely execution.Design, develop, maintain and support analytical tools to automate Network & Capacity Planning by using fleet information from different sources such as Telematics, GIS, and SAP-TM.Support Internal and External Customers with respect to finding, analyzing and measuring opportunities in the network, and provide critical business insights that are actionable.Create customized reporting and dashboards for management and team.Responsible for maintenance of database, forecast, planning and network model, keeping it up to date and error free; optimize to support cost savings initiatives for the group of companies.Support the design, initiation and improvement of corporate information and technological systems.Assess the network foot print to optimize the location, size and coverage model of Hubs, depots, retail centers, etc. to both maximize service and minimize cost. Ensure team members, management and stakeholders to understand the nature of the projects, expectations, deliverables, risks, progress and milestones.Identify strategic and tactical opportunities and make recommendations for improvements.Qualifications
Business Professional, or Supply Chain Designation, or Engineer with knowledge in transportation networks and Operational/Business Analytics.Experience in project management, business analyst in Supply Chain, Logistics and/or transportation industries.Integration of analysis and management, problem solving, strong analytical skills, process improvement, facilities layout, information systems, work methods and performance standards, supply chain planning, and human resources planning.Data Analysis:
Strong competency with Excel, VBA, Access, Power BI and Database software.Project Management:
Strong project and time management skills with the ability to prioritize competing projects. Ability to coordinate complex and multi-dimensional projects to ensure timely delivery.Communication
Skills:
Above average communication skills and planning skills. Must be able to negotiate with senior managers when recommending new methods and procedures. Motivated, influential and resilient.Experience
Business Professional, or Supply Chain Designation, or Engineer with knowledge in transportation networks and Operational/Business Analytics.3 years project management, business analyst in Supply Chain, Logistics and/or transportation industriesPLEASE NOTE:
While our team enjoys the holidays, we're actively collecting resumes for this position. We plan to engage with qualified candidates when we return in January. Thank you for your interest and have a wonderful holiday season.
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