What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Chain Expert position at The Andersons, Inc.?
About The Andersons
In the last 75 years, we have grown from a single grain elevator to an essential agribusiness with diverse interests in the commodity merchandising, renewables, and plant nutrient industries.
">Job Description
We take pride in our dedication to safety, innovation, and our contributions to the agricultural sector. As we continue to grow and evolve, we are seeking a passionate and skilled individual to join our team as a Logistics Specialist supporting our Idaho Trading business locations.
This highly collaborative role enables you to work closely with multiple teams, sharing insights that drive efficiency and deliver exceptional service.
Responsibilities
- Implement and monitor movement and shipping activities which optimize fleet utilization and fulfill orders.
- Continually maintain market knowledge, conduct research, track tariff and regulation changes, and leverage experience to make logistics decisions and negotiate terms that are competitive and meet financial, operational and service goals.
- Analyze data and information and make recommendations toward continuous improvement efforts.
- Develop collaborative relationships across internal departments and with external service providers and industry groups to understand and facilitate holistic coordination amongst their independent needs and requirements, preventing and resolving issues.
- Manage administrative processes surrounding logistics which could include managing system information and providing reports and data, resolving claims and issues, conveyance of price, bid or deal information, entry of contracts into system, information input and auditing for billing/invoicing, and ensuring proper logistics documentation is obtained/completed.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree required.
- 2-5 years' relevant experience required.