Description
Come work with us! Savage has been designated by USA Today as a Top Workplace and also received recognition as a Military Friendly Employer and a Top Company for Women to Work For in Transportation. As the Rail and Transload Subject Matter Expert, you will be responsible for providing expert guidance and support in all aspects of rail operations and transloading activities. You will serve as a key resource within the company, offering insights, best practices, and strategic direction to optimize our rail and transloading operations. This role will involve collaboration with cross-functional teams, training and development initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts to enhance operational efficiency and safety. These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage:
- A culture that appreciates our Team Members
- Paid Time Off (“PTO”), Paid holidays, Profit Sharing
- Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k)
- A culture of safety
- A commitment to helping our Team Members do things that they never dreamed possible
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as the primary point of contact for rail and transloading-related inquiries, providing expert advice and solutions to internal stakeholders and clients.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, regulations, and best practices related to rail transportation and transloading operations.
- Provide strategic input and recommendations to enhance the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of rail and transloading operations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement process improvements, standard operating procedures, and training programs.
- Conduct audits and assessments of rail facilities, equipment, and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
- Lead or participate in project teams tasked with implementing new rail facilities or improving existing infrastructure.
- Act as a mentor and coach to employees involved in rail and transloading operations, providing guidance and support to enhance their skills and knowledge.
- Represent the company in industry forums, conferences, and regulatory meetings, advocating for the interests of the organization and staying informed of industry developments.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in rail transportation and transloading operations, with a proven track record of success in a similar role
- In-depth knowledge of rail operations, including safety regulations, equipment, infrastructure, and best practices.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify opportunities for improvement and implement effective solutions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities, with experience leading cross-functional teams and driving results in a fast-paced environment.
- Certification in railroad operations or transportation management is a plus.
- A complete job description is available upon request
- Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace
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