What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Manager - Decatur, IL position at Archer Daniels Midland?
ADM Pet Nutrition
This is a full time, exempt position.
ADM offers a unique opportunity in transportation management and logistics principles to support our Animal Nutrition division in the most effective and efficient way possible. This role will be challenged to develop dedicated solutions and achieve timely results in a dynamic transportation environment. This role will be part of the ADM Animal Nutrition Supply Chain Team.
Key components of Transportation Management include:
- Drive process improvement with root cause analysis.
- Build and execute daily transportation plans • Communicate with partner carriers to implement ADM transportation strategy.
- Understand the impact of ADM product and commodity market conditions on the ADM supply chain.
- Create and manage key performance indicators.
- Seek improved velocity while leveraging key stakeholders to achieve reduced cost.
- Analytical thinking
- Self-confidence
- Flexibility
- Achievement motivated
- Conceptual thinking
- Information seeker
- Organization
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Experience in transportation & logistics preferred
- Demonstrated ability to multi-task and successfully work in a fast paced environment
- Understand ADM Business needs – being able to see the “big picture”
- Implement and execute business plans and strategies
- Confidence to promote the Transportation vision/philosophies
- Self-motivated
- Ability to assess situations, making the best economic decisions
- Problem solve relentlessly
- Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with internal and external customers at all levels
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential
- This position requires working at a desk both on a telephone and at a computer for prolonged periods of time
- Computer Competence: Email, Excel spreadsheets and pivot tables, IBM systems & other web based systems will be used daily
Excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement listed? Studies show that often applicants will self-select out if they don’t check every box. We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.
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