New

Rail Coordinator

Old World Industries, LLC.
48000.00 To 55000.00 (USD) Annually
life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, Illinois, Northbrook
Apr 29, 2025
Scope: Continuously monitor transportation activities to successfully achieve desired service level and company goals, while reducing costs. Task Complexity: Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors. Oversight: Normally receives general instructions on routine work, detailed instructions on new projects or assignments. Duties, Tasks, and Responsibilities: Ensure on-time and accurate transportation planning for all outbound and inbound Rail Car movements Develop and sustain carrier relationships Provide daily management of transportation operations Dispatch cars with carriers Evaluate and implement continuous improvement on freight service and freight cost Become the key point of contact for SAP-TM responsibilities Coordinate with production planning, sales, customer service and terminals to achieve on-time service results Publish and update rates Track and trace all commodity rail cars and barges on a daily basis Support the Transportation Rail Planner Experience: 2 years Rail Transportation experience desired, focusing on carrier sourcing or operations. Industry experience preferred: Automotive, Retail, Bulk Liquids, Chemicals, or 3PL. Proficient in MS-Office and SAP Hazardous materials certification desired Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong analytical skills with the ability to problem solve and identify trends High degree of integrity Knowledge of transportation laws, freight tariffs, and distribution methods Self-motivated. Works well under pressure and a sense of urgency Must be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment Education: Bachelor's degree in Transportation, Logistics, or Supply Chain or equivalent qualified experience preferred Old World Industries is among the largest privately held companies competing in the automotive aftermarket today. Built upon a 50-year history of ingenuity, the Northbrook, Illinois-based company is transforming the automotive, commercial and chemical industries that keep the world moving forward. Old World's brands include a full line of PEAK Performance Automotive Aftermarket Products including Antifreeze/Coolant, Washer Fluid, Lighting and Wiper Blades; BlueDEF Diesel Exhaust Fluid and Equipment; FINAL CHARGE PRO-SERIES Heavy Duty Extended Life Coolant, Fleet Charge SCA Precharged Heavy Duty Coolant and Thermal Charge Heat Transfer Fluid. This opportunity offers a competitive benefits package including: Medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness benefits Company-matching 401(k) plan Company-paid life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment benefits Company-paid long-term care coverage Company-paid disability Flexible spending and health savings accounts Company-paid employee assistance program Paid time off and paid holidays Additional benefits included: voluntary life insurance, legal benefits, critical illness, accident insurance, and pet insurance