Senior Manager Dangerous Goods
Senior Manager Dangerous Goods
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Job Description
Its not a package. Its a promise.
As Canadas leading integrated freight package and logistics provider weve 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 its all possible because of our people. So whether youre looking to build new skills make an impact in your community or inspire your team we go there for you.
Description
Reporting to the Senior Director Asset Protection theSenior Manager Dangerous Goodsposition will lead the strategic development implementation and continuous improvement of the Dangerous Goods program management processes.
The position will provide oversight strategic guidance and operational support to National Dangerous Goods elements such as leadership (i.e. goal setting) risk management communication planning information management training and competence incident investigation and program monitoring assessment. The position is responsible for stewarding and educating the organization on Dangerous Goods processes to manage compliance with regulatory requirements and management of organizational risk. This position will also work closely with business units partners and external vendors having accountability and responsibility for Purolators Dangerous Goods program.
This role is responsible for managing one of the single biggest organizational risks in ensuring all planes and vehicles travel safelyby establishing and maintaining requirements and processes necessary to facilitate the safe transport of dangerous goods by the regulatory requirements.
The Dangerous Goods Program is company-wide applying to all locations both in Canada and internationally. You will be a part of the business leadership team ensuring operations strategy and execution are aligned to meet the overall business strategy and people goals and will ensure cross-functional synergies. This role helps Purolator#MakingCanadaStrongerevery day.
Responsibilities
- Developing compliance procedures and standard operating procedures to ensure that the organization is complying with regulatory requirements and operating in a safe environment for employees and equipment
- Monitoring for regulatory compliance through internal and external auditor and or gap analysis processes
- Leading root causes assessments of dangerous goods incidents and ensuring business units take remedial action or corrective measures where necessary and required
- Leading projects
- Maintain current in-depth knowledge of TDG Regulations International regulations and other applicable regulations and standards and provide recommendations in the interpretation of TDG regulations.
- Having access to and a working knowledge of related environmental occupational health safety and security acts and regulations
- Recommending the development and implementation of policy and procedures
- Review and maintenance of Radiation Protection Program
- Liaising with regulatory agencies both proactively and reactively
- Assisting in the selection of 3rd party suppliers consultants and vendors; including participation in RFP/RFQ contract negotiations SLA KPI definition
- Developing maintaining and updating training programs including training records and certificates
- Acquiring and holding special permits (Equivalency Certificates Environmental Approvals)
- Subject matter expert for dangerous goods programs in both Canada and the US. This role will work with stakeholders in almost every business unit to review and recommend existing procedures and policy changes.
- Full responsibility for budgets and costs allocated to the DG Program
Education
- University degree or equivalent work experience
Experience
- 7-10 years with 5 years of that in a leadershipposition with proven senior level progressive experience preferably with Strategic oversite of DG process
- Compliance with DG investigations conducting customer audits Managing compliance issues with external stakeholders
- The ideal candidate will have a track record of success in guiding a team of DG professionals
- The ability to lead and manage a positive work environment.Youll need to be able to lead and coach your team to adapt to change while also thinking critically and creatively to find answers to problems.
- Ability to recommend immediate corrective actions up to and including work stoppage and/or (e.g. order suspension to TDG activities that pose a threat to workers health and safety) suspension of customer services (e.g. customer is not complying with DG regulations)
- Demonstrated ability to mentor coach delegate and manage performance.
POSTING DETAILS
Location: 530 - Corporate
Working Conditions: Office Environment
Reports to: Senior Director Asset Protection
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Required Experience:
Senior Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
