Union Pacific Railroad

Supply Chain Manager

Union Pacific Railroad

Omaha, NE, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

"Are you a results-driven leader with a passion for optimizing processes and maximizing efficiency? Look no further, as Union Pacific Railroad is seeking a dynamic Supply Chain Manager to join our team. As a key member of our supply chain department, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth flow of materials and products throughout our expansive network. With your expertise and strategic mindset, you will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative strategies to streamline our supply chain operations and drive cost savings. If you are a collaborative problem-solver with a strong background in supply chain management, we invite you to apply and be a part of our growing company."

  1. Develop and implement strategies to optimize supply chain processes and increase efficiency.
  2. Monitor and analyze supply chain performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and cost savings.
  3. Collaborate with key stakeholders throughout the company to ensure alignment and effective communication.
  4. Lead and manage a team of supply chain professionals, providing guidance, support, and development opportunities.
  5. Identify and address potential supply chain risks and develop contingency plans.
  6. Oversee the procurement and inventory management of materials and products.
  7. Negotiate contracts and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods and services.
  8. Continuously seek out new technologies and methods to improve supply chain operations.
  9. Develop and maintain supply chain policies, procedures, and documentation.
  10. Stay informed about industry trends and developments to inform decision-making and drive innovation.
  11. Monitor and manage supply chain budgets and expenses.
  12. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support company-wide goals and initiatives.
  13. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and laws related to supply chain management.
  14. Represent the company in meetings and negotiations with suppliers and other external parties.
  15. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and mentor team members to promote their professional growth and development.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Omaha, NE, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Experience In Supply Chain Management, Preferably In The Transportation Or Railroad Industry.

  • Strong Understanding Of Supply Chain Logistics, Inventory Management, And Distribution Procedures.

  • Proven Leadership Skills And Ability To Manage A Team Effectively.

  • Familiarity With Industry-Specific Software And Technology, Such As Transportation Management Systems And Supply Chain Analytics.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Vendor Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Logistics Management

  • Quality

  • Negotiation

  • Inventory Control

  • Sourcing

  • Risk assessment

  • Cost reduction

  • Transportation planning

  • Supply Chain Optimization

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Supply Chain Manager in Omaha, NE, USA is $86,000 to $130,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific industry, company, and level of experience of the individual. Also, additional factors such as bonuses, benefits, and location can affect the salary range.

Additional Information
Union Pacific Railroad is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 21st, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Union Pacific Railroad

The Union Pacific Railroad, legally Union Pacific Railroad Company and simply Union Pacific, is a freight-hauling railroad that operates 8,300 locomotives over 32,200 miles routes in 23 U.S. states west of Chicago and New Orleans.

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