Union Pacific Railroad

Logistics Coordinator

Union Pacific Railroad

Omaha, NE, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to Union Pacific Railroad, where we are dedicated to connecting businesses and communities across North America through efficient and reliable transportation services. We are currently seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Logistics Coordinator to join our team.As a Logistics Coordinator, you will play a vital role in our operations by overseeing the movement of goods and materials, ensuring timely delivery and cost-effective solutions for our customers. This position requires someone with a strong understanding of logistics processes and the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders.If you are a self-motivated individual with excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for the transportation industry, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Union Pacific Railroad. Keep reading to learn more about the qualifications and responsibilities of this role.

  1. Oversee the movement of goods and materials, ensuring timely delivery to customers.
  2. Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure efficient and cost-effective transportation solutions.
  3. Monitor and track shipments to ensure they are delivered according to schedule and customer requirements.
  4. Analyze shipping data and identify opportunities for improvement in processes and costs.
  5. Maintain accurate records of all shipments and transactions.
  6. Communicate with customers to provide updates on shipment status and address any issues or concerns.
  7. Collaborate with other departments within the company to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
  8. Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations and company policies.
  9. Develop and maintain relationships with carriers and vendors to negotiate rates and ensure quality service.
  10. Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely replenishment.
  11. Identify potential risks and develop contingency plans to mitigate them.
  12. Train and mentor new team members to ensure they understand company processes and procedures.
  13. Stay updated on industry trends and developments to make informed decisions and improve processes.
  14. Maintain a high level of organization and attention to detail in all tasks.
  15. Continuously strive to improve efficiency and reduce costs in logistics operations.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Omaha, NE, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Or A Related Field.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills.

  • At Least 2-3 Years Of Experience In Logistics Or Supply Chain Management.

  • Knowledge Of Transportation Regulations And Industry Best Practices.

  • Excellent Communication And Organizational Skills.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Supply Chain Management

  • Time Management

  • Inventory Control

  • customer service

  • Problem-Solving

  • Multi-tasking

  • Transportation planning

  • Routing Optimization

  • Freight Handling

  • Negot

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Logistics Coordinator in Omaha, NE, USA is between $40,000 - $55,000 per year. However, this may vary depending on the specific company, level of experience, and other factors such as bonuses and benefits.

Additional Information
Union Pacific Railroad is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 21st, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Union Pacific Railroad

The Union Pacific Railroad, legally Union Pacific Railroad Company and simply Union Pacific, is a freight-hauling railroad that operates 8,300 locomotives over 32,200 miles routes in 23 U.S. states west of Chicago and New Orleans.

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