Transportation Specialist

Overview

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with life’s essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.

This position is in our Food Enterprise where we are committed to serving food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with a complete range of innovative ingredients and branded products. Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners, cocoa and chocolate.

Job Purpose And Impact

The transportation Support Coordinator will coordinate and plan logistics with third party providers and internal teams to ensure that customer sales orders are loaded and delivered as required and resolve any issues as they arise. In this role, you will conduct routine activities within a single business or country with short term outlook, including data management, reporting and analysis, shipment execution, client interaction, business partnership, and communication of delivery status of shipments.

• Work with third party logistics providers to move product between the locations and external warehouse, addressing any issues.
• Monitor pick-ups and deliveries, communicate delays and reasons to sales and carriers, handle returns, diversions and order changes.
• Receive, investigate and resolve logistics related customer complaints, raising service non conformance reports and claims with third party logistics providers as appropriate.
• Provide support for schedulers as back up, like supply chain planning operations, process development, planning and execution, client interaction, business partnership, systems and data management, reporting and analysis.
• Ensure that product safety, quality and hygiene standards are set and driven at all times.
• Work under general supervision and independently solve moderately complex clerical, administrative, technical or customer support issues while referring more complex problems to a higher-level staff. Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Confirmed ability to be a team player and perform in a fast-paced environment, including sound prioritization, sense of urgency and multitasking
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Demonstrated strong client and customer focus
• Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain or related area.

• Location:
  
  Fully Remote (Wichita,KS)
• Schedule:
  
  Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday 4:00pm to midnight | Saturday and Sunday 7:00am - 4:00pm
• Important note:
  
  This is not a traditional 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. role. Candidates must be comfortable working non-standard and fluctuating schedules

The schedule is variable and may include:

• Evenings and overnight shifts
• Weekends
• Holidays
• Any time the main office is closed

• The role covers after-hours operations Monday through Friday, as well as weekends, and is considered around-the-clock coverage. Hours may vary based on business needs, volume, and unforeseen events.
• Relocation assistance is not provided for this role
• The business will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet