Carrier Operator
Cargill · Olathe, KS · 1 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Job Purpose And Impact
The Carrier Operator will evaluate routine to difficult and varied distribution and transportation operations, data and facilities to identify the most effective distribution and transportation patterns for products, including soybean meal and related feed ingredients. In this role, you will conduct data management, reporting and analysis, shipping, client interaction, business partnership and people, resource, budget and project management to support efficient product movement and customer service.
Key Accountabilities
- Analyze and project transportation costs, coordinating customs clearances and permits, and supporting soybean meal freight optimization and delivery execution.
- Plan, control and implement processes related to materials and finished goods storage and movement.
- Perform data entry updates using spreadsheets and databases based on sales orders and contracts, interpret and analyze data and communicate results to more senior team members for further analysis.
- Evaluate, select and foster ongoing relationships with external transport providers.
- Use comprehensive knowledge of the transportation and logistics industry to make recommendations to establish good customer relations.
- Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
Qualifications
- Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
- Minimum requirement of 2 years of relevant work experience.