Manager of Railroad Operations (Multi-State)
Summary
Title: | Manager of Railroad Operations (Multi-State) |
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ID: | 1054 |
Location Headquarters: | N/A |
Accepting applications through: | 10/15/2015 |
Description
Job Purpose:
Oversees and directs multi-state railroad operations throughout the company.
Duties:
Labor/Logistics/Fleet Management
Minimum:
Oversees and directs multi-state railroad operations throughout the company.
Duties:
Labor/Logistics/Fleet Management
- Ensures machinery and equipment are being utilized effectively
- Coordinates workload and planning
- Plans, schedules and executes logistics of field work
- Manages multiple teams to perform work safely, effectively and efficiently
Budget Management - Works with Finance team to establish and manage a budget
Operational Strategizing - Optimization of resources, procurement and quality of service
Management of Third Party Relations - Manages work to conform to contract(s) guidelines
General - Functions within the guidelines of ILCO’s philosophy and Mission Statement
- Directs safety communications to railroad personnel
- Involved in the hiring of all field service personnel
- Responsible for annual employment evaluation of direct reports
- Communicates with divisional managers
- Travel required: Yes
Minimum:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- 5+ years of experience managing multiple groups/projects
- Must be able to effectively lead and manage people
- Strong organizational skills
- Experience in project scheduling, planning and executing
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for internal and external customer interactions
- Use of project management computer software (MS Project, Sure Trak, etc.)
- Ability to obtain industry specific certifications
- Railroad-related work experience
- Preferred superintendent or project manager role experience
Key Traits: - Strong desire to learn about our business and our customers’ business
- Ability to travel
- Independent and Accountable
- Displays a high level of professionalism and integrity
This opening is closed and is no longer accepting applications