Logistics Manager

Job Opportunity

Logistics Manager

League City, Texas United States (US)

INEOS Styrolution America LLC

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Everyone has a seat at our company table. Our employees bring their unique selves to work daily, have a sense of belonging, and contribute to our core values.

We have an inclusive approach, which is open and transparent. We respect and value diversity and believe in equality of opportunity.

We do this by valuing and respecting cultural differences and welcomingdiversityof thought and perspectives from all our employees.

The Position :

Logistics Manager - This position is responsible for ensuring the cost effective, on time shipment of all products via rail as well as all liquid products via truck while minimizing fixed and variable costs and maximizing customer satisfaction.

What you will do :

• Manage the operational logistics function including :
• rate and route management for road and rail modes
• shipment execution
• invoice payment
• accruals
• claims management
• Direct, develop and manage performance of Rail / Truck operations team.
• Sponsor a Safety Culture within logistics. Partner with Global Transportation / Distribution Safety to ensure INEOS Styrolution meets SHE (Safety Health Environmental) and regulatory requirements and complies with all regulatory agencies that apply to this function.
• Own and execute the strategic planning process for INEOS Styrolution's hopper and tank car assets.
• Ensure the infrastructure required to support the operating businesses is developed and implemented (fleet size, storage yards, maintenance, inspection and cleaning programs, car / truck specifications, etc.)
• Logistics sourcing, for this function (Americas tank truck and all rail movements), including :
• contract management
• RFP and spot negotiation / selection
• performance monitoring
• system set up and maintenance
• Manage the rail asset acquisition and disposition processes including vendor negotiation and selection to meet business needs.
• Maintain operational support for INEOS Styrolution rail fleet including :
• tracing, expediting and repositioning
• inspection, cleaning, and maintenance
• transit time maintenance
• asset utilization analysis and reporting
• car records and registry maintenance
• regulatory compliance

What you will bring :

• Level of education & knowledge :
• Minimum : 10 - 15years' experience in chemical logistics / supply chain
• 5 years in a leadership position

Bachelor's degree in Logistics, business, or related field

• Minimum of 5 years' experience chemical logistics / supply chain with 3 in a managerial position
• Experience in general :
• 3-5 years of railroad and / or tank truck related experience or equivalent combination of education and logistics experience.
• 3 years' experience in supervising or leading others required, that leadership experience in a manufacturing environment / culture is preferred.
• Technical skills :
• In-depth understanding of how customer demand, forecast and manufacturing dynamics translate to logistics needs.
• Working knowledge of DOT, TDG regulations regarding the movement of hazardous, time sensitive materials
• Strong analytical skills with ability to synthesize data into a clear, concise picture / message or call to action.
• Strong leadership, facilitation of positive change, communications, team building, and conflict resolution skills a must
• Preferred : training in OPEX, Lean Six-Sigma and / or root-cause & corrective-action development
• Competencies, Behavioral skills :
• Strong analytical, communication, problem solving, negotiating ability, strong interpersonal skills.
• SAP knowledge or experience required.
• TMS (transportation management system) experience preferred.
• Collaborative leadership skills to assist guiding team.
• Good organization skills, ability to prioritize and handle competing demands on a daily basis.

The Location :

This opportunity is located onsite in : League City, TX

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What We Offer You

• A safe and drug-free work environment
• Career development, job progression, and tuition reimbursement
• Flexible work environment,paid vacation, and sick time
• A comprehensive health benefits package with low premiums to support employee wellbeing
• Retirement savings with company match plus contributions
• Above-market compensation includingperformance-related pay and bonuses
• Fitness reimbursement to encourage employees to stay healthy and active

About INEOS Styrolution

INEOS Styrolution is the world's leading styrenics supplier, with a high-performing portfolio of styrene monomer, polystyrene, ABS and advanced styrenic products.

With more than 90 years of innovation in materials science, INEOS Styrolution is focused on customer satisfaction with differentiated solutions that provide a competitive edge as well as investments in technology that enable closed loop recyclability for styrenics while reducing our carbon emissions .

INEOS Styrolution applications can be found in many everyday products across multiple industries : including automotive, electronics, household, construction, healthcare, packaging, and toys / sports.

Operating 17 production sites in nine countries, the company is a wholly owned subsidiary of INEOS Group Limited and employs approximately 3,000 people.

Sales were 4.5 billion euros in 2023.

More information : www.ineos-styrolution.com

We are excited to hear from you and share more about our organization.

All the best,

The INEOS Styrolution Talent Team

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