Logistics Manager

Decatur

IL - Illinois

Operations: Manufacturing, Production, Maintenance, Utilities

Job Description

Logistics Manager -Harvard, IL
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.

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Analytical thinking
• Self-confidence
• Flexibility
• Achievement motivated
• Conceptual thinking
• Information seeker
• Organization

Requirements:

• 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

Benefits and Perks

Enriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we support your diverse needs with a comprehensive total rewards package to enhance your well-being, including:

• Physical wellness – medical/Rx, dental, vision and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable).
• Financial wellness – flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers’ compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection.
• Mental and social wellness – Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares).

Additional benefits include:

• Paid time off including paid holidays.
• Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave.
• Tuition assistance.
• Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs.

*Benefits may vary for bargained locations, confirm benefit eligibility with your recruiter.

#IncludingYou

Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.

We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in our industry, as we strive to ensure our workforce represents the world that we help to feed: people of color, women, gender non-conforming, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities. For more information regarding our efforts to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, please visit our website here: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion | ADM.

About ADM

At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.

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81728BR

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