Railway Operations Manager

1 day ago

Spiritwood, North Dakota, United States Cando Rail and Terminals Inc Full time
Job Description

Cando Rail and Terminals Inc is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Superintendent to join our team. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for providing a safe, customer-oriented, and cost-effective response to our customers' industrial switching needs.

About the Role

The Superintendent will be responsible for coordinating safety initiatives, workflow processes, and procedures, as well as people management and daily operational needs on our sites. You will work closely with employees to ensure that all Cando's safety policies are strictly adhered to, with a focus on operational practices, identifying potential hurdles, and aligning services to meet customer needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement changes as a result of site and employee performance audits in a timely manner and follow-up to ensure effectiveness of changes
  • Respond to incidents, lead and implement recommendations as a result of incidents
  • Design/implement work systems and procedures for operational effectiveness
  • Be a leader in safe work practices; responsible for the mentoring of employees in all aspects of safe railway operations
  • Manage contractors on site and ensure they have the understanding, skills, training, and resources to achieve objectives
  • Lead activities related to division initiatives; deliver initiatives around company programs and policies
  • Identify new business leads; implement start-up plans for new business
  • Manage invoicing and purchasing for sites and ensure accurate tracking of key consumables
  • Monitor locomotive and equipment procurement and maintenance programs

Requirements

  • Experience managing railway personnel in a customer-focused environment
  • Experience in managing for efficiency and effectiveness to bring about change in a fast-paced environment
  • Minimum two (2) years in a leadership position preferable in the rail switching and/or industrial environment
  • One (1) year experience working with Safety Management Systems in an industrial environment
  • One (1) year experience developing and managing capital and operating budgets

What We Offer

  • Work Life Balance with Fixed Schedules
  • Cando's Technical and Leadership Training Programs
  • Award Winning Safety Culture
  • Employee Ownership Program
  • Group Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, and Long-Term Disability Insurances
  • Flexible Health & Dental Benefits
  • Canada's Best Managed Company for 7 years

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