Senior Rail Coordinator

Yellowstone Local is proud to represent European Metal Recycling, a leader in metal recycling and logistics management.

Your Opportunity to Lead in Rail Logistics
Are you ready to command the rail logistics process with real ownership and zero red tape? At EMR, we’re handing you the controls to manage our railcar fleet and ensure every movement is smooth and strategic. Take this opportunity to redefine rail logistics across eight U.S. facilities and make an impact from day one.

What's in it for You?

• Competitive Pay: $75,000 - $95,000 per year, based on experience
• Real Autonomy: Control and optimize our entire rail logistics process—your insights matter here.
• Direct Access: Collaborate with decision-makers who value your expertise and are ready to act on your recommendations.
• Supportive Environment: Join a dynamic team that recognizes and rewards contributions.

Why You’ll Love It Here

• True Ownership: We empower you to take charge and streamline operations without micromanagement.
• Forward-Thinking Culture: EMR prioritizes innovation and improvement, and we want you to be the driving force behind it.
• Collaborative Team: Work alongside a team that values communication, autonomy, and high performance.

Your New Role as Senior Rail Logistics Coordinator

In this vital role, you will:

• Coordinate with railroads to schedule and release shipments, ensuring smooth operations across multiple facilities.
• Manage compliance with weight regulations to prevent costly delays and interruptions.
• Negotiate competitive rates for unit trains and manifest cars, optimizing costs across our U.S. operations.
• Act as the primary contact between EMR and rail carriers, handling communication for demurrage, deviations, and improvements.
• Oversee rail equipment budgets, including ordering additional cars as needed.
• Prepare timely rail movement reports for our shipping and receiving teams.
• Approve rail bill requests with precision, ensuring they meet company and carrier requirements.
• Analyze logistics data to identify and resolve inefficiencies, implementing procedural changes that boost operational success.

Hiring Expectations: Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience.

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
• Proven experience in export documentation and compliance
• Familiarity with unit trains, railroad operations, data tracking, and rail logistics software
• Skilled in rate and contract negotiations
• Proficient in generating reports and analyzing logistics data
• Strong understanding of industry trends, regulations, and best practices
• Expertise with Microsoft Office Suite and relevant logistics software

"European Metal Recycling is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status."