Union Pacific Railroad

Logistics Coordinator

Union Pacific Railroad

Council Bluffs, IA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to Union Pacific Railroad, a leading transportation company with a rich history and a strong commitment to innovation and excellence. We are currently seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Logistics Coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in our supply chain operations, ensuring that all logistics processes run smoothly and efficiently. If you have a passion for logistics and a proven track record of success in coordinating transportation and distribution activities, we want to hear from you. Join us and be a part of our dynamic team as we continue to drive the future of transportation.

  1. Coordinate and manage transportation and distribution activities for the company.
  2. Ensure timely and efficient delivery of goods and materials to various locations.
  3. Monitor and track shipments to ensure they are delivered on time and in good condition.
  4. Communicate regularly with suppliers, vendors, and internal teams to ensure smooth logistics operations.
  5. Develop and implement strategies to optimize supply chain processes and reduce costs.
  6. Maintain accurate records and documentation of all logistics activities.
  7. Identify and resolve any issues or delays in the supply chain process.
  8. Ensure compliance with all transportation and safety regulations.
  9. Collaborate with other departments, such as procurement and production, to ensure seamless logistics operations.
  10. Continuously monitor and improve logistics processes to increase efficiency and productivity.
  11. Train and supervise junior logistics staff members.
  12. Stay updated on industry trends and developments to make informed decisions and recommendations.
  13. Provide excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders.
  14. Adhere to company policies and procedures.
  15. Represent the company in a professional and positive manner at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Council Bluffs, IA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Or Related Field

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Experience In Logistics Or Transportation Industry

  • Strong Knowledge Of Logistics Software And Systems, Such As Sap Or Oracle

  • Excellent Communication And Problem-Solving Skills

  • Ability To Handle Multiple Tasks And Prioritize Effectively In A Fast-Paced Environment

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Supply Chain Management

  • Time Management

  • Multitasking

  • Inventory Control

  • customer service

  • Problem-Solving

  • Transportation planning

  • Team Coordination

  • Route Optimization

  • Freight Operations

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Logistics Coordinator in Council Bluffs, IA, USA is between $40,000 and $60,000 per year. This can vary based on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company and industry the individual is working in.

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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