Logistics Specialist

Provide support in the maintenance management of Bunge's rail car fleet.

• Work with Bunge facilities and railcar leasing companies on shopping of railcars due to required maintenance programs
• Obtain shop information on status of railcars for private car fleet and provide biweekly shop report to business units and Rail Operations management.
• Work with railroads to divert rail equipment for maintenance programs and update the appropriate computer application with diversion information
• Monitor and investigate railcars that report as bad order by various railroads and update the appropriate computer application with investigation findings
• Utilize various software applications to manage, track and trace the private fleet of railcars in relation to railcars requiring maintenance
• Work with mobile units to repair railcars at Bunge or customer facilities as needed
• Maintain accuracy of railcar records in the software applications with regards to car mechanical and test information
• Maintain annual kosher certification of private rail tank car fleet
• File and update loading authority applications on private railcar fleet through Railinc web-based database as railcars are added, remarked, or removed from Bunge's fleet.
• Provide backup support to Manager, Fleet Maintenance
• Other duties as assigned

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience, preferably in transportation or logistics
• 2 or more years of experience with the maintenance of a private rail car fleet
• Background in transportation is a must, which includes providing logistics support
• Ability to set goals, prioritize and manage multiple tasks and conflicting objectives
• Problem solver and quick/accurate decision maker
• Proven ability to work independently with little supervision
• Demonstrate high level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential