Asset Coordinator

Responsibilities

• Closely manage the number of carload freight cars online to ensure adequate supply is available to meet projected demand at minimum cost.
• Work with Transportation to reposition freight cars as needed to maximize car utilization.
• Cook with Sales on customer requirements for FEC equipment placed in assigned pools.
• Maintain equipment out of service and work with Mechanical to develop plans to ensure needed equipment is returned to service in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with Network Operations to ensure train plans provide sufficient capacity to minimize dwell in yards and at customer locations.
• Collaborate with team of Fleet Coordinators to ensure conveying cars and intermodal equipment are distributed efficiently across the network to meet projected demand levels.
• Collaborate with Chassis Coordinator position to ensure the utilization of the FEC and private chassis inventory in FEC’s Ft Lauderdale and Hialeah terminals is maximized.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• 3 years of Railroad or Trucking Industry Experience
• Strong knowledge of Railroad and Terminal Operations
• Business knowledge of Intermodal Terminal Operations and Trucking Operations
• Working knowledge of the following systems and technologies: GE’s Transportation Management System, RMI’s Oasis Terminal Operation System, SAS, Query, Microsoft Products, including Word, Excel
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Good communication skills and ability to work as a team player
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and competing priorities
• Excellent writing, oral, and presentation skills
• Requires the ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization
• Analytical skills