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EMR USA Metal Recycling is a leading metal recycling company with a rich history spanning decades. Our organization is built on a foundation of prioritizing the well-being and safety of our employees, creating a supportive and inclusive community where everyone's ideas and contributions are valued.
Our MissionWe strive to provide our customers with efficient and reliable metal recycling services while minimizing the environmental impact of our operations. Our company recycles a significant amount of material annually, including a wide variety of metals such as copper, aluminum, brass, and stainless steel, which are then transformed into over 200 different types of new sustainable raw materials.
Our BenefitsWe offer our team a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans with company match, wellbeing benefits, employee assistance program, and more.
The RoleThe Senior Rail Logistics Coordinator plays a vital role in managing our fleet of rail cars and logistics of transporting material from our yards to their final destinations. This critical position ensures a smooth process by prioritizing compliance and communication throughout the transport.
Key Responsibilities- Work directly with railroad to schedule the release of cars and shipments for scheduled pickup, ensuring compliance with commodity weight regulations for rail movements.
- Negotiate rail rates for unit trains and manifest cars across 8 US facilities.
- Act as a liaison between the company and carriers, facilitating communication regarding demurrage, processes, and deviations.
- Manage, budget, and order additional rail equipment as needed (manifest cars).
- Send rail reports to receiving/shipping facilities in a timely manner.
- Serve as the primary approver for rail bill requests.
- Analyze logistics data, identify and predict deviations from processes, and implement procedural changes to enhance efficiency and capitalize on opportunities.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Experience with export documentation processes is required.
- Experience with unit trains, railroads, data tracking, and knowledge of rail software.
- Proven experience in negotiating rates and contracts.
- Proficiency in generating reports and tracking logistics data.
- Knowledge of industry trends and regulations.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software programs.
EMR USA Metal Recycling provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.