Introduction

What are you going to do 

What You'll Do

  • Own logistics strategy and program development across the organization, working cross-functionally with Applications Engineering, Sales, Project Management, and Operations
  • Identify optimal transportation modes, routing, equipment utilization, and shipment frequency for turbine components
  • Map ports of entry, transportation routes, and delivery strategies across multiple countries, with particular emphasis on Canada
  • Build and manage a qualified vendor pool of freight forwarders, carriers, and logistics partners
  • Run RFP processes, negotiate contracts, and manage supplier performance end to end (sourcing, onboarding, ongoing management)
  • Set vendor selection policy and performance targets against cost, quality, and delivery
  • Drive continuous improvement across logistics workflows and systems
  • Champion safety and QHSE standards across employees, contractors, and subcontractors

Essential skills and knowledge

What You'll Bring

  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred
  • 8+ years in logistics planning, with strong knowledge of domestic and international logistics and compliance
  • Direct experience in the Canadian logistics market, ideally within wind energy or heavy haul
  • A track record of preparing, reviewing, and negotiating logistics contracts
  • Strong financial and analytical skills, with budget management experience
  • The ability to operate confidently in a fast-paced, matrix-organized, global business
  • SAP/Oracle exposure a plus; fluency in French and/or Mandarin a plus

Strongly Preferred

  • Background from a major wind turbine OEM (GE, Siemens Gamesa, Vestas, or similar)
  • Heavy haul or oversized/abnormal load transportation experience
  • Cross-border (US/Canada) shipment and customs/compliance exposure
  • Experience managing a vendor pool of freight forwarders and carriers at scale

What we offer 

Why This Role

  • Annual bonus potential
  • 100% company-paid medical and dental from day one
  • 401(k) with company match, vesting on day one
  • Generous PTO plus 15 paid holidays
  • Paid maternity benefits and professional development reimbursement

Closing: 05 September 2026

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Process of your application

Application process & contact

We will now begin examining your application: We will take a close look at your application documents and ask you for additional information if necessary. If your qualifications match our requirements, we will invite you to meet us for the first time.

Project discussion with our customer

If the introductory meeting goes well for you and us, we will arrange a meeting with the customer who has the perfect project for you. This gives you the opportunity to find out more about the customer and the project.

The decision

If you enjoyed the project discussion and the customer is also convinced of your expertise, we will ask you the final and decisive question: Do you want to get started at Brunel?

Introductory conversation with Brunel

In an introductory meeting, we would like to find out more about your interests, ambitions and professional developments. At the same time, we report on working at Brunel and provide information about all career opportunities and prospects.

Welcome to Brunel

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