Transportation Specialist
Job Summary
Job Purpose and Impact
Transportation Specialist is a key role for Agriculture & Trading India responsible for planning coordinating and improving the movement of Inventory through road and/or railcar managing transportation activities. Ensure efficient safe cost-effective and compliant movement of commodity. Analyze transportation needs coordinate with carriers and stakeholders monitor performance and implement process improvements.
Key Accountabilities
- Onboard and manage transportation service providers carriers and vendors.
- Ensure compliance with transportation laws regulations and safety standards.
- Plan and coordinate transportation operations and schedules in co-ordination with commercial team.
- Monitor shipments deliveries and transportation performance. Address transportation issues and resolve delays or service issues.
- Analyze transportation costs and identify opportunities to improve efficiency & reduce cost.
- Ensure Commodity is handling loss during transportation is within agreed tolerance.
- Prepare transportation reports metrics & documentation and circulate timely with stakeholders.
- Ensure data collection compilation & update in system within agreed timeline
- Optimize routes and transportation networks for efficiency.
- Support transportation and continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Logistics / Supply Chain Management and / or relevant experience.
- 5 years of Experience in transportation logistics supply chain or fleet management in Agri commodity industry. Knowledge of transportation regulations and industry practices.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and organizational skills.
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Cargill, Incorporated is an American privately held global corporation based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, and incorporated in Wilmington, Delaware. Founded in 1865, it is the largest privately held corporation in the United States in terms of revenue.