Cargill, Inc. Looking for Transportation And Logistics Coordinator at Wichita KS Full Time

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill’s global team of 160,000 employees who use new technologies, dynamic insights and over 154 years of experience to connect farmers with markets, customers with ingredients, and people and animals with the food they need to thrive.

Job Purpose and Impact

The T&L Operations Coordinator will perform activities that ensure efficient transportation of materials and products from origin to destination, while acting as liaison between shipper and carrier. We seek a professional who will participate in identifying and selecting most appropriate and cost effective transportation.

Key Accountabilities

• Book, control and track the transport of various truckload products.

• Apply a general understanding of transportation and logistics practices and procedures to assist in negotiating freight prices and contract terms for customers.

• Update transportation websites and databases for contracts, freight rates and estimates, insurance information, customer information, etc.

• Maintain accurate logs, information and data to apprise customers and carriers of shipment status.

• Independently analyze current transportation operations practices to resolve process and cost improvement opportunities.

• Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.

• Other duties as assigned.

Position Information

No relocation offered for this position.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.