Manager, Transportation

Role:
Manager, Transportation

Location:

Etobicoke & Mississauga, Ontario

Company:
Stelumar Advanced Manufacturing Inc.

Department:
Supply Chain

Employment Type:

Full-Time, Permanent

Reports to:

Director, Supply Chain

Stelumar Advanced Manufacturing Inc. (SAMI or Stelumar) is a technology-driven company dedicated to revolutionizing homebuilding in Canada through advanced modular building solutions. Founded by Canadian entrepreneur Peter Gilgan, founder of Mattamy Homes, Stelumar combines automation, robotics, and AI to modernize construction and help address the housing shortage. With state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in the Greater Toronto Area, Stelumar is focused on accelerating construction timelines, improving consistency and making housing more attainable.

Stelumar produces precision-built walls, floors, and roofing systems, factory-built modular units, and interior cabinetry and millwork at industrial scale. Its development and construction arm, Stelumar Communities, delivers scalable modular housing from planning and design to construction and handover. The team supports low- and mid-rise residential, purpose-built rental, affordable and workforce housing, student housing, hospitality, healthcare-related housing, and institutional developments. Together, Stelumar is delivering housing people are proud of.

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What we offer
As the Manager,Transportation, you will own transportation strategy and execution across Stelumar’s supply chain, from inbound materials to the delivery of finished wall, floor, and roof panels, factory-built modular units, and interior cabinetry and millwork to job sites. You will source and manage carrier partners, run competitive RFP processes, build the cost models that guide make-versus-buy decisions, and ensure every delivery, from standard freight to white-glove and over-dimensional loads, arrives safely, on time, and on budget.

This is a chance to build best-in-class transportation practices, lead a growing team, and help scale a highly automated manufacturer that is changing how Canada builds homes.

What you’ll do
Carrier Strategy & Sourcing
Own the transportation strategy for inbound materials and outbound products, including flatbed, white-glove, and oversized freight.
Lead carrier sourcing, RFPs, contract negotiations, onboarding, and performance management.
Ensure capacity, service continuity, and cost competitiveness.

Costing & Financial Management
Own transportation budgets, costing models, and freight spend performance.
Evaluate in-house and outsourced transportation solutions and business cases.
Drive cost savings through optimization and planning initiatives.

Delivery Operations & Customer Commitments
Lead transportation planning and scheduling to support production and customer delivery commitments.
Oversee oversized load permitting, product protection, claims management, and issue resolution.
Ensure safe, reliable, and damage-free delivery execution.

Compliance, Safety & Performance
Ensure compliance with transportation regulations, permits, insurance, and safety requirements.
Monitor carrier performance through KPIs, scorecards, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Leadership & Continuous Improvement
Lead and develop the transportation team, establishing clear priorities and accountability.
Drive process, technology, and operational improvements to support business growth.

Other duties as required.

What you bring
Post-secondary education in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or a related field.
6+ years of transportation/logistics experience, including leadership responsibility.
Proven experience running carrier RFP or tender processes and negotiating freight contracts across multiple pricing models.

Experience with carrier sourcing,…