Executive Director, Logistics and Support
The Opportunity:
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) is seeking an accomplished executive to lead its logistics, facilities, procurement, fleet, asset management and operational support services portfolio.
Reporting to the Vice President, Operations, the Executive Director, Logistics and Support Services will provide strategic leadership for the systems, resources and infrastructure that enable SPSA to protect the people, property and resources of Saskatchewan.
This is a senior leadership opportunity for a strategic, collaborative and service-oriented executive who can balance long-term organizational priorities with the operational realities of a complex and geographically dispersed organization.
- Establish the strategic direction for logistics, procurement, fleet, facilities and support services.
- Ensure operational readiness through effective asset, inventory and resource management.
- Lead initiatives that improve service delivery, operational efficiency and organizational resilience.
- Provide timely executive advice on complex logistics, infrastructure, procurement and operational support matters.
- Lead organizational change, service modernization and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Advance the use of technology, data and innovation to optimize business processes and operational outcomes.
- Build trusted relationships with employees, leaders, government partners, vendors and key stakeholders.
- Ensure resources, risks and delegated authorities are managed responsibly and transparently.
Job Capabilities
You are a credible and accessible executive who builds trust through sound judgment, open communication and reliable follow-through. You can lead multidisciplinary teams, navigate complexity and translate strategy into practical results.
You will bring:
- Relevant post-secondary education or an equivalent combination of education, credentials and significant leadership experience.
- Significant senior leadership experience in logistics, supply chain management, procurement, facilities management, fleet operations, emergency management or a related field.
- Experience leading a broad operational portfolio in a complex, public-sector, regulated or emergency-response environment.
- Demonstrated success in strategic planning, organizational change, financial management and continuous improvement.
- Experience applying legislation, policies, contracts, procurement practices and governance requirements.
- A strong commitment to collaboration, accountability, inclusion, service excellence and workplace safety.
Relevant professional designations, public-sector or public-safety leadership experience, and experience leading digital transformation initiatives would be considered assets.
Technical Knowledge and Skills:
Your leadership will demonstrate:
- Accountability through sound decisions, transparent governance and ownership of results.
- Collaboration through trusted relationships and shared accountability.
- Excellence through clear standards and continuous improvement.
- Innovation through evidence-informed modernization and responsible use of technology.
- Service through practical, responsive leadership that supports employees, operations and public safety.
Job Skills:
- Communication (Level D)
- Critical Thinking (Level D)
- Digital Skills (Level D)
- Interacting with Others (Level D)
- Navigating Ambiguity (Level D)
- Managing Self (Level D)
- Health, Safety and Wellness (Level E)
- Data Literacy (Level D)
- Influence (Level D)
- Political and Organizational Awareness (Level D)
- Managing Organizational Resources (Level D)
- Managing Talent (Level D)
Learn more about the Government of Saskatchewan’s Capabilities and Skills Framework here.
What We Offer:
- Dynamic and challenging work
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package including pension
- Vacation, scheduled days off, and other types of leave
- Inclusive work environments
- Career growth, development, and advancement opportunities
Our Commitment to Excellence:
The Government of Saskatchewan upholds deep-rooted values of Respect and Integrity, Serving Citizens, Excellence and Innovation, and Acting as One Team.