Truck Sourcing Specialist
Truck Sourcing Specialist
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Job Description
Cargills size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe responsible and sustainable are a family company providing food ingredients agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials from eggs to edible oils salt to skincare feed to alternative fuel. Our 160000 colleagues operating in 70 countries make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.
Job Purpose and Impact
The Truck Sourcing Specialist will perform moderately complex activities that ensure efficient transportation of materials and products from origin to this role you will participate in the identification and selections of the most appropriate and cost effective transportation.
Key Accountabilities
- Control and track the transport of critical materials.
- Apply a general comprehension of transportation and logistics practices and procedures to assist in the negotiation of freight prices and contract terms for customers.
- Update transportation websites and databases for contracts freight rates and estimates insurance and customer information.
- 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 #LI-JG3 #LI-Onsite
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- Minimum requirement of 2 years of relevant work experience. Typically reflects 3 years or more of relevant experience.
Position Details
- This position is posted both internally and externally.
- Position is based in Wayzata MN and Wichita KS
- Relocation assistance is not provided for this role
Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vet.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
