Specialist, Transportation Services- Rail Commercial
On-site · The Woodlands, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Specialist, Transportation Services - Rail Commercial in CPChem’s Supply Chain group based in Woodlands focuses on rail and commercial transportation services to move products efficiently. Responsible for optimizing rail route combinations and costs, serving as backup for Rate & Route requests, ensuring compliance with rail freight contracts, and delivering analytics/metrics. Supports rail strategy creation and industry-trend research, aids in supplier onboarding and performance improvement, drives cost-reduction through data analysis and negotiations, and manages multiple modes of transportation (rail, truck, export logistics) to ensure reliable product movement. Performs periodic business reviews, site visits, and root-cause analysis to improve vendor performance and supply continuity, with an emphasis on cost, quality, delivery, and flexibility across supply networks. Requires collaboration with internal stakeholders and external partners to sustain supply resilience and continuous improvement.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Data Analytics, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in Supply Chain Operations, Procurement, Logistics, Planning, or related functions
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