Director, Integrated Procurement and Planning

Description

 : Did you know that VIA Rail is carrying out ambitious projects to modernize its services and infrastructure? From our new ultramodern train fleet to ongoing improvement of our infrastructure and reservation system, we’re building the future of transportation in Canada. Working for VIA Rail is being a part of a collective effort in sustainable mobility.

Overview

Reporting to the VP Mechanical Services, the Director of Integrated Procurement and Planning is responsible for the planning, organization and tactical direction of all company procurement activities, as well as the planning and management of rolling stock capacity.

You are responsible for supervising the procurement, inventory and planning teams. You oversee the efficiency of maintenance operations, through effective governance and implementing greater use of metrics by the various teams. You ensure the implementation and optimization (see transformation)...