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District Director

@ Crane Worldwide Logistics

Alberta

Full-time10+ years experience
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Overview

Crane Worldwide Logistics is hiring a District Director to hold full profit and loss accountability for one or more stations, lead station personnel, and grow partnerships in the freight forwarding market. The role requires 10+ years in logistics or freight forwarding, 5+ years of supervisory or management experience, and a bachelor's degree in business or a related field. Full-time, with a quarterly incentive plan and 136 hours of paid time off.

Responsibilities:

  • Full profit and loss accountability for station(s)
  • Plan and achieve long- and short-term goals
  • Lead and engage station personnel
  • Approve financial reports and manage budgets
  • Build partnerships to grow the business

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field
  • 10+ years in logistics or freight forwarding
  • 5+ years supervisory or management experience
  • Strong marketing and sales strategy experience

Tools & skills

Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalVisionPaid time offTuition supportEmployee discount
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-09-14
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentBusiness operations
Experience10+ years
Management experience5+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyBusiness Administration
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Tuition support, Performance bonus, Employee discount, Wellness

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Crane Worldwide Logistics

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Supporting businesses around the globe with customized Supply Chain Solutions, Intermodal Transportation and Warehousing

Full company description

The vision of Crane Worldwide is to enable global trade for our clients with unparalleled excellence, foster a culture of achievement among our team members, and uplift the communities where we operate. Every day, we endeavor to create a positive influence and aspire to leave a lasting legacy in the logistics industry, improving the lives of people globally. With a legacy in logistics, our people's expertise, deep industry knowledge, and can-do attitude make a difference to our global and local clients. As a privately owned, family-run business, we have a flat structure that enables quick decision-making. This enables the team to provide the best solutions for our clients. Partnerships make a difference, and through organic growth with our clients, we have developed a global footprint with local representation and continue to grow. We will invest where our clients need us to be. Our technology platform was developed in-house with a holistic view of our clients' needs for real-time information. We make a difference in the communities in which we operate. Our Crane Cares initiatives are deeply embedded into our corporate culture. We are living in extraordinary times with constant change in global markets. Our flexible and dynamic approach, accompanied by our value proposition, presents our dedication to our clients through our Technology, Service, and People.

LinkedIn followers
147,229
People associated on LinkedIn
3,604
Reported office locations
  • 1500 Rankin Rd, Houston, Texas 77073, US
Business categories
  • Training
  • Legal
  • Freight Service
  • Consulting
  • Logistics
  • Transportation
  • Education
  • Professional Services
  • Supply Chain Management
Other recorded names
  • . Crane Worldwide Logistics .
  • Crane Worldwide Logistics
Specialties
  • Logistics
  • Supply Chain
  • Warehousing
  • International Trade
  • Foreign Trade Zones
  • Transportation
  • 3PL Provider
  • Air Freight
  • Ocean Freight
  • Trade Advisory
  • Rail Freight
  • Trucking
  • Project Logistics
  • Cargo Insurance
  • Purchase Order Management
  • Freight Forwarding
  • Battery Logistics
  • Customs Broker
  • Managed Transportation
  • and Contract Logistics
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Reported total investment
0

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The vision of Crane Worldwide is to enable global trade for our clients with unparalleled excellence, foster a culture of achievement among our team members, and uplift the communities where we operate. Every day, we endeavor to create a positive influence and aspire to leave a lasting legacy in the logistics industry, improving the lives of people globally. With a legacy in logistics, our people's expertise, deep…

FieldValue
IndustryTransportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersHouston, Texas
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2008
SpecialtiesLogisticsSupply ChainWarehousingInternational TradeForeign Trade ZonesTransportation3PL ProviderAir FreightOcean FreightTrade Advisory
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Job description

Essential Job Functions

  • Assume full profit and loss accountability for the station/stations.
  • Ensure effective planning and achievement of project long-term and short-term goals.
  • Overall responsibility to ensure maximum level of engagement and performance of station personnel in accordance with applicable laws and the company’s values.
  • Approve all financial applications and reports and complete any ad hoc assignments designated by the Regional Vice President.
  • Ensure that adherence to established station budget parameters, appropriate financial reports and regulatory requirements are met.
  • Ensure development and maintenance of strong working relationships and close collaboration with Regional Management and other field and corporate managers for smooth implementation of activities.
  • Build and develop partnerships that will grow the business within the industry marketplace.
  • Execution management and oversight of the station KPI results to include the “Morning Routine”, “The Director’s Playbook” and the “Business Development Playbook”. Please refer to CWW Operational KPI Standards addendum.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

  • Talking, hearing and using hands to operate computer equipment.
  • Vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Job may require extended sitting or standing, use of standard office equipment.

Other Skill and Abilities

  • Working knowledge of freight forwarding industry.
  • Ability to set and meet aggressive commitments to achieve business objectives.
  • Ability to focus and prioritize in a fast paced business environment.
  • Ability to manage and lead staff to excellent performance.
  • Ability to build strategic partnerships and possess a strong and positive track record of growth within a market.

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or related field.
  • 10 or more years of experience in the logistics/freight forwarding industry.
  • 5 or more years of supervisory or management experience.
  • Strong marketing and sales strategy development experience.

Certification & Licenses

  • Professional certification may be required in some areas.

WHY SHOULD YOU WORK FOR CRANE?

At Crane, we believe in providing our employees with excellent benefits at a Great Place to Work.

We offer:

  • Quarterly Incentive Plan
  • 136 hours of Paid Time Off which equals 17 days for the year, that can be used for Sick Time or for Personal Use
  • Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement for education related to your job
  • Employee Referral Bonuses
  • Employee Recognition and Rewards Program
  • Paid Volunteer Time to support a cause that is close to your heart and contributes to our communities
  • Employee Discounts
  • Wellness Incentives that can go up to $100 per year for completing challenges, in addition to a discount on contribution rates

Come join the leader in logistics and take your career in the right direction.

Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Company benefits are contingent upon meeting eligibility requirements and plan conditions.

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