Transportation Compliance Supervisor

Contribute. Grow. OxyChem. Looking for a challenge? Desire to achieve your true potential? OxyChem is a growing, action-oriented, safety driven chemical manufacturing company continually striving to be the best in the business while staying focused on environmental protection. The secret to our success has and will continue to be our people.

Occidental Chemical Corporation (OxyChem) is a leading North American manufacturer of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) resins, chlorine and caustic soda – key building blocks for a variety of indispensable products such as plastics, pharmaceuticals and water treatment chemicals. Other OxyChem products include caustic potash, chlorinated organics, sodium silicates, chlorinated isocyanurates and calcium chloride. OxyChem's market position is among the top three producers in the United States for the principal products it manufactures and markets. Based in Dallas, Texas, the company has manufacturing facilities in the U.S., Canada and Latin America.

In a fast-paced industry that demands precision, we create a supportive workplace where the safety and well-being of our employees are paramount. We are committed to rewarding top performers, offering very competitive pay and benefits, and providing tremendous career development opportunities.

We are looking for a Transportation Compliance Supervisor at our headquarters located in Dallas, TX. This person will be responsible for ensuring compliance with local, state, federal, and international transportation regulations.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain detailed knowledge of federal, state, local, and international hazardous material/dangerous goods transportation regulations for all modes of transport to include but not limited to (UN, PHMSA, DOT, TC, IMDG, IATA and ADR).
• Interpret regulatory changes and communicate compliance strategies to manufacturing facilities and business groups. 
• Act as backup contact for transportation regulatory agencies and respond to information requests and notices of violations.
• Understand product characteristics and risks in order to provide day-to-day regulatory guidance for hazardous material shipments. Review and provide input on the transportation section of product safety data sheets.
• Instruct manufacturing facilities on transportation safety and compliance practices to promote incident-free operations.
• Participate in internal transportation compliance audits at manufacturing facilities.
• Develop procedures and training materials for various transportation topics.
• Advise corporate manufacturing and facilities on hazardous gas and liquid pipeline regulations.  Obtain and maintain pipeline permits; prepare and submit state and federal reports for regulated pipelines. Attend pipeline on site records and field inspections.
• Collaborate with corporate Rail Maintenance group to maintain rail repair shop certification and quality assurance program.  Oversee FRA One Time Movement Approval process.
• Serve as backup U.S. Customs compliance and CTPAT representative for the company. 
• Serve as backup contact with Customs Brokers to verify and approve import clearance documentation.
• Maintain and evaluate operations and regulatory performance metrics for continuous improvement.
• Manage SAP S4 software to maintain hazardous material basic descriptions and HTS codes.

Required Qualifications:

• BS/BA degree in Transportation, Logistics, Chemistry, Engineering or applicable field of study
• A minimum of 5 years experience in domestic and international transportation regulations, rail/highway/marine operations, pipeline, customs or related field
• Ability to operate effectively when faced with changing circumstances or uncertainty
• Action-oriented in a challenging environment
• Proven ability to build relationships with stakeholders inside and outside the organization
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, including intermediate or advanced level Excel
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Excellent organizational skills
• Must have the ability to travel 25% of the time

Other Desired Skills

• Knowledge of transportation regulations as they apply to the chemical manufacturing industry
• Strong analytical skills to evaluate regulatory impact on business and operations
• Knowledge of Intelex, SAP S4, PowerBI or similar analytics software

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