Rail Operations Professional

Cargill • Wayzata, MN

2d • $62,000 - $75,000

About The Position

The Rail Operations Professional will help coordinate inbound and outbound rail operations, including plant switching, diversions, waybilling, and tracking cars to ensure sufficient supply. In this role, you will execute tasks and resolve more complex issues for standard modes of transport during shipments within the US, Canada, and Mexico.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
• Minimum of two years of logistic work experience.
• Intermediate to advanced intermediate MS Excel skills including but not limited to pivot tables, lookups, formulas, and basic automation

Responsibilities

• Independently collect and organize fleet related information from internal and external systems functional areas and maintain computer data to track and document movement.
• Continuously improve systems and processes to meets the organization's needs through efficient transportation of materials.
• Coordinate with Production Scheduling, Inventory Planning, Plants, Railroads, and other entities to manage the efficient and cost-effective utilization of the rail fleet.
• Monitor activities such as receiving, locating and dispatching, sourcing, and optimizing railcar levels.
• Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• At Cargill we put people first. As part of your overall rewards, we offer a comprehensive benefit program including medical and/or other benefits dependent on the position offered and hours worked.
• Visit: https://www.cargill.com/page/my-health/mh-health-and-wellness to learn more (subject to certain collective bargaining agreements for Union positions).
• Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level