Coordinator, Rail Operations

1 week ago

Calgary, Alberta, Canada Nutrien Full time

At Nutrien, our purpose is
Feeding the Future and we do so with safety, inclusion, integrity and results as our core values.

Nothing is more important than sending our people home safe, every day.

Nutrien is a leading provider of agricultural products, services, and solutions.

With nearly 25,000 employees world-wide, we are the largest producer of potash (by capacity) and one of the world's largest producers of nitrogen and phosphate.

We also operate a leading agriculture retail network that services over 500,000 growers globally.

We harvest the best. Diverse views and experience make us strong.

We look for people who have a safety-first mindset, who are collaborative team players, who deliver on their commitments, act with integrity, and who support inclusion.


Working at Nutrien will provide you an opportunity to help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be_ _and grow your career.


These positions can be in Saskatoon SK, Calgary AB, Loveland CO and Deerfield, Illinois, USA and are available for a hybrid work arrangement. There are three openings available.
Reporting to one of three Sr. Managers within the rail operations team, you will be hired into nitrogen, potash, or the phosphate operations team.

What you will do:

  • Primary responsibility for oversight of the transportation of railcars ensuring timely delivery and return
  • Implement tracking systems, processes, and tools to monitor the realtime location and status of rail fleet
  • Work closely with Rail Commercial, Fleet Maintenance, Product Management, Sales, and Production teams to align rail operations with optimal freight rates, production schedules, customer demands, fleet maintenance requirements, and market trends
  • Provide accurate ETA information to internal teams, customers, and other relevant parties to facilitate effective planning and communication
  • Responsible for handling problems and taking corrective action with rail carriers as required
  • Maintain and analyze rail operations data, identify areas for improvement, such as reducing transit times, optimizing routes, increasing asset utilization, and minimizing downtime while maintaining safety standards
  • Coordinate fleet in and out of shop and storage locations
  • Support Rail Operations' adherence to safety, environmental, and regulatory guidelines
  • Support and participate in TD&L projects as required
  • Responsible for data entry, system maintenance, and invoice review
  • Coordinate safe and efficient site operations. Including but not limited to overseeing inbound and outbound rail traffic, working closely with site leads to ensure efficient use of infrastructure and assets
  • Compile and distribute key metrics and reports

What you will bring:

  • University degree in Operations Management or equivalent considered an asset
  • Professional designation in the logistics and supply chain field would be considered an asset
  • 2+ years transportation experience preferred, or general business experience
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills are necessary
  • Must possess strong analytical and problemsolving skills with strength in excel (pivot tables, graphs, charts)
  • Ability to think strategically and with an attention to detail
  • Strong desire to work collaboratively to add value to the business with a mindset for continuous improvement
Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer.

We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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