Overview
LOGISTICS ANALYST I Jobs in Livingston, NJ at Formosa Plastics Corporation, USA
Company Overview for Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A.
Founded in 1978, Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A. (Formosa Plastics) is a growing, vertically-integrated supplier of plastic resins and petrochemicals. With annual revenues of more than $5 billion, we employ over 2,800 people who operate 20 production units in six business divisions – Olefins, Polyolefins, Vinyl, Specialty Polyvinyl Chloride, Chlor-Alkali, and Oil & Gas.
Formosa Plastics offers a full line of polyvinyl chloride, polyethylene and polypropylene resins, caustic soda and other petrochemicals that deliver the consistency, performance and quality that customers demand. We market our polypropylene and polyethylene resins under the Formolene® tradename; we market our suspension PVC and specialty (dispersion) PVC resins under the Formolon® tradename. We also produce and sell caustic soda, ethylene dichloride, commercial bleach and hydrochloric acid.
We are committed to supplying the highest quality products and services to our customers, providing a safe and healthy workplace for our employees and contributing to the quality of life in the communities where we operate. This commitment is made possible through our dedicated people, consistent products, continued protection of the environment and ongoing investments in new product development, quality control systems and safe, modern and energy-efficient production facilities.
Formosa Plastics is a privately held company headquartered in Livingston, New Jersey. Our core business, producing plastic resins and petrochemicals, takes place at three wholly-owned chemical manufacturing subsidiaries located in Delaware City, Delaware, Baton Rouge, Louisiana and Point Comfort, Texas.
LOGISTICS ANALYST I
Position Objective
Review and process Freight invoices, railcar rental invoices, railcar demurrage charges on time to ensure Formosa maintains good credit
Maintain Railcar fleet file and ensure data accuracy across multiple systems.
Provide system and analytical capabilities for development of Logistics, distribution, and transportation in support of department initiatives.
Assist in preparing railcar property Tax filings of each state and process payments on time.
Provide support to all aspects of the department as needed.
Major Areas of Accountability
Payments – Routinely checks, investigates, processes, and monitors payment of freight invoices, railcar rental invoices, and storage yard invoices
Operations – Work with plant railcar shop on railcar diversions/dispositions for regular maintenance
Analysis- Retrieves historical data and performs rate analysis upon request
Reports/Budgets – Prepare department monthly report and Annual Transrail/ Dept. budget.
System- Initiates and coordinates the system improvement requests from plant railcar shop and within the Logistics Dept
Tax- Assist Railcar property tax filing preparation. Need to be familiar with each state filing forms and stay informed of tax policy updates. Keep track of filing status and ensure every state’s railcar property taxes are filed and paid on time.
Any other projects and/or work assigned by the Manager and/or the Director of Logistics Management Department
QUALIFICATIONS
Preferably with Transportation/logistics related experience, which includes rail operations, asset administration, rate experience, and knowledge of the other modes
Ability to manage, analyze and communicate analyses of numerous overlapping spreadsheets and scenarios
Bachelor’s Degree (Business or supply chain preferred)
Good analytical, verbal and written skills. Must have working knowledge of MS Office, must be proficient in Excel
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Health Coverage and Perks
Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
Flexible spending accounts for health, dependent care
Short-term Disability
Long-term Disability
Group Term Life, Dependent and
Supplemental Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
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Work/Life Balance
10 Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off for a balanced life
(Vacation, Sick and Personal Time)
FlexTime Available
Competitive Compensation
Competitive salary, incentive/bonus, 401(k) plan with company match,
Cash Balance, Pension Plan
Title: LOGISTICS ANALYST I
Company: Formosa Plastics Corporation, USA
Location: Livingston, NJ
