Coordinator, Perishable Equipment

Canadian Pacific (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) are now CPKC. As the only truly North American railway, we are making big moves! Drawing on our strong foundations and heritage, CPKC moves essential goods across our 20,000-mile network to support economic growth throughout Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. Be a part of history as we connect a continent and create exciting career opportunities across our new transnational network. Visit cpkcr.com to learn about the CPKC advantage, our purpose and culture.

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION

As the Coordinator, Perishable Equipment, you will manage the maintenance and repair of CPKC's Intermodal fleet of perishable protective equipment, which includes mechanically heated and refrigerated containers, and generator containers. You will be accountable to ensure that these fleets operate in a reliable and cost-effective manner.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Assist in developing, implementing, and managing preventative maintenance, modification and warranty programs for all of Intermodal's perishable equipment in Canada the United States and Mexico;
• Analyze equipment performance and failures including the investigation of claims involving perishable loads and equipment (in conjunction with Damage Prevention & Claims Services group) and recommending corrective actions to avoid reoccurrence;
• Coordinate triage activities for loaded equipment failures where customer lading is at risk;
• Manage vendor invoicing activities, including assessing invoices, assigning POs, VIM and IDCS processing;
• Plan and coordinate weekly genset movement with ports, terminals, and customers;
• Provide rotating after hours and weekend coverage to provide timely responses to emergent issues.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• University degree required
• Experience in the handling and repair of perishable protection equipment preferred
• Knowledge of the Intermodal business and/or refrigeration systems is an asset
• Ability to manage a budget/control costs
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while prioritizing critical tasks
• Must be computer proficient

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

As an employer with North American presence, the possibility does exist that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements.

Background Investigation:

The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:

• Criminal history check
• Reference check

Management Conductor Program:

Becoming a qualified conductor or locomotive engineer is the single best way for a management employee to learn the business at CPKC. You may be required to obtain a certification or to maintain your current certification/qualification as a conductor or locomotive engineer

CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including women, Black, Indigenous, People of Colour (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community, and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provided, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).

With Job Requisition Fields

• Req ID: 104007
• Department: Market Strategy & Asset Management
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Position Type: Non-Union
• Location: Mississauga, Ontario
• Country: Canada
• % of Travel: 0-10%
• # of Positions: 1
• Job Grade: 5
• Compensation Rate:
• Job Available to: Internal & External

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