Truck Modal Manager

Requisition ID:  17407
Location: 

Calgary, AB, CA, T2C 5G9

Pay Type:  Salary
Position type:  Full-time / Salary
Travel Requirement: <10%

COMPANY OVERVIEW
Amrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to data centers, schools, offices and homes, our solutions are inside the buildings and infrastructure that connect people and advance how we live. And we invite you to come and build with us.

As the partner of choice for professional builders, we offer advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. Wherever our customers are, whatever their job, we’re ready to deliver. Our 19,000 colleagues work across 1,000 sites supported by an unparalleled distribution network. Infrastructure, commercial and residential, new build, repair and refurbishment: We’re in every construction market.

Amrize listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange on June 23, 2025, following our spinoff as an independent company. Join us and build your ambition.

Learn more at www.amrize.com/careers

Description: 

Join Amrize as a Truck Modal Manager and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America — we want to hear from you!

 

ABOUT THE ROLE 
The Modal Manager – Truck for the Western Region is responsible for maximizing truck carrier performance against freight contracts.  As such, the Modal Manager will work closely with freight carriers and the Supply Chain team.  Additionally, the Modal Manager will support the RFP process by defining service requirements and reviewing bids.

 

WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH

  • Maximizing truck carrier performance against freight contracts.
  • Support the RFP process by defining service requirements and reviewing bids.
  • Report carrier performance. 
  • Manage carrier relationships and resolve service issues. 
  • Maintain data for respective mode within the region (freight rates, fuel surcharges, asset costs, cycle times, etc). 
  • Manage demurrage for assigned transportation mode.
  • Track unnatural moves. 
  • Manage modal assets – deployments and routine maintenance. 
  • Maintain awareness of modal business. 
  • Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

 

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
Education: Post-secondary education or equivalent experience will be considered.
Field of Study Preferred: Business, Engineering, or a related discipline
Required Work Experience: At least 5 years of experience in the cement or transportation industries. Prior experience in distribution and customer service preferred.
Required Training/Certifications: Logistics Certification preferred. 
Required Technical Skills: Demonstrated strong application user skills for MS Office Suite of products including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Experience using SAP or an alternate ERP system preferred. 
Travel Requirements: 10% 

 

Additional Requirements: 

  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Superior attention to detail and execution focus.
  • Strong analytic ability in understanding mode costs
  • Deep knowledge of truck mode and working knowledge of other modes of transport used in the Region.
  • Knowledge of inbound and outbound transportation networks in the Region.
  • Knowledge of applicable regulations.
  • Able to effectively use computer systems.
  • Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

 

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Flexible Health & Dental benefits coverage for you and your dependents.
  • A generous Pension Plan designed to support you through various stages of your career and life.
  • Access to voluntary programs like RRSP and TFSA for future financial planning.
  • Healthy Living support through an Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), offering confidential assistance for work, health, or life challenges.
  • Easy access to mental health and well-being support.
  • Service recognition awards to celebrate your contributions.
  • Perks & discounts on a variety of products and services.
  • Access to online learning platforms, financial educational assistance, and a culture that fosters career growth and opportunities.
  • Financial support for new parents beyond statutory benefits.
  • An inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone can be themselves.
  • A collaborative work culture in a supportive and team-oriented work environment.
  • Company-provided personal protective equipment ensuring your safety and comfort on the job where applicable.

 

As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, may be required.

 

 

BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES
At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you’ll have the chance to build your ambition!   

Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need.  Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. Amrize North America Inc. participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email recruiting-accommodations@amrize.com. This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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