Logistics Coordinator-Dawson, GA

Logistics Coordinator – Dawson, GA
Golden Peanut
This is a full time, nonexempt position.

Position Summary:
This position is responsible for managing the supply chains of inbound crushing stock from internal and external customers, crude peanut oil from import and domestic suppliers, and supporting commercial and operations team with subsequent operational and inventory planning. They will also manage the peanut meal position and logistics to support Commercial Manager in peanut meal trading, as well as assist the team in various processing tasks to ensure efficient business operations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Successful communication with GPTN crushing and refinery plants. Role also requires interaction with: GPTN Sales; Customers; Suppliers; External Freight Companies; Regulatory Agencies; GPTN Accounting; Brokers, etc.
• Schedule inbound crushing stock and crude peanut oil with suppliers and outside storage facilities
• Manage railcar fleet for crude peanut oil and peanut meal
• Manage peanut meal position – including contracts, rail billing, customer communication, invoicing, etc.
• Inventory management
• Input and process shipping orders
• Handle and understand the needs of all customers as assigned
• Understand and handle documentation required for entry of import oil
• Monitor crude oil transfers from crushing to refinery and input stock transfers
• Invoice documentation and scanning
• Authorize freight and outside purchase payments in a timely manner
• Monthly -3 inventory reconciliation for crushing and refinery
• Minimize cost while meeting customer needs
• Backup for others in dept when out

Job Requirements:

• A degree in Business, Logistics or a related field preferred
• Two years of experience, working with shipments, shipment documents or in a related area, preferred.
• Basic understanding of manufacturing and marketing processes
• Understand plant operations, including logistics, production and inventory.
• Role requires intimate knowledge of GPTN customer accounts including customer product specifications, receivables, credit limits.
• Understand requirements and procedures of purchase contracts and ensure that these purchases are taken in a timely manner.
• Understand rail transportation and routing
• Qualified candidate must be able to understand farmerstock and oilstock grading, oil and meal trading rules, government regulations and customer specifications.
• Ability to troubleshoot and determine resources that may be needed to solve problems with the Logistics process.
• Good verbal and written communication skills, convey information professionally and concisely.
• Ability to use the GPTN/ADM main-frame computer systems is required.
• Ability to use Microsoft Teams, Excel, Word and other PC based programs required.
• Problem solving and negotiation skills required.
• “Team Player” mindset, required

Relocation is not available with this position.

This position offers a complete benefit package, including 401K/ESOP, pension, health, life and dental insurance.

ADM requires the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and a background check.

ADM is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability and veteran status.

About ADM:

ADM unlocks the power of nature to enrich the quality of life. We're a premier global human and animal nutrition company, delivering solutions today with an eye to the future. We're blazing new trails in health and well-being as our scientists develop groundbreaking products to support healthier living. We're a cutting-edge innovator leading the way to a new future of plant-based consumer and industrial solutions to replace petroleum-based products. We're an unmatched agricultural supply chain manager and processor, providing food security by connecting local needs with global capabilities. And we're a leader in sustainability, scaling across entire value chains to help decarbonize our industry and safeguard our planet. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional and sustainability challenges of today and tomorrow. Learn more at www.adm.com.

EEO

ADM is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability and veterans status.

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