Louis Dreyfus Company

Logistics Specialist - Rail

Claypool, IN, United States

Sponsorship not specified$50k-$60kDetected 23 days ago

NegotiationOutbound SalesBudgetingExcelSupply ChainLogisticsProcurementInventory ManagementFDA RegulatoryCommunicationProblem SolvingSharePoint

About the role

Company Description Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods.
Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and ten platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 18,000 people globally.
The ideal candidate has a keen interest in the food and biofuels space with an ambition to grow with LDC as it expands its US footprint, while maintaining a focus on safety, sustainability, and customer service.

LDC encourages diversity, supports local communities and environmental initiatives.
We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value, both for our business and for other value chain stakeholders: our people, our business partners, the communities we touch and the environment around us
Manages a to-do list and prioritizes workload

A Bachelor's degree (or higher) is required, preferably in a Finance, Science or Logistics discipline and a minimum of 3 years relevant experience.
In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, must have at least 5 years of experience working in logistics, supply chain management or customs clearance of food grade products.
Experience in liquid bulk logistics including the operation and maintenance of bulk tank trucks and tank cars.
Some weekend work is required.
Proficiency with spreadsheet and word processing software, preferably MS Word and Excel & SharePoint

Familiarity with biofuels, vegetable oils, or liquid food grade products
Financial acumen with regard to logistics budgeting, freight value estimation, network modeling, and forecasting.
General understanding of food grade hygiene procedures and quality documentation.
Understanding import/export processes including ISF process, FDA pre notify process, and customs clearance.
Familiarity with freight invoice payment, claims settlement, and procurement events/bid processes.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities (including any physical demands)
The following are required:
Strong verbal and written communication skills

Comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental and vision care coverage, flexible spending account plans, employee assistance program, life insurance and disability coverage
Family Friendly Benefits including childbirth and parental leave, fertility and family building benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
Flexible work available (not applicable to all roles)

Company Description
Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods.
Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world.
Professionalism when interacting with customers over the phone, email, and in person.
Negotiation skills with vendors or customers

LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards, with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA.
LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion.
Equal employment opportunity (EEO)

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