Manager, Marine
Company: CF Industries Inc
Location: Deerfield
Posted on: May 26, 2023
Job Description:
At CF Industries, our mission is to provide clean energy to feed
and fuel the world sustainably. Our employees are focused on safe
and reliable operations, environmental stewardship, and disciplined
capital and corporate management. By joining CF, you will be part
of a team that brings their varied experiences, wide-ranging
knowledge and diverse talents together to deliver important work
and you'll be able to pursue complex, exciting opportunities that
help you continue to grow and achieve your potential in different
areas. You'll take pride in working for a company that lives its
values and where you can be yourself at work, as part of an
authentic team that encourages you to share your views and
opinions. Our eight manufacturing complexes in the United States,
Canada, and the United Kingdom, an unparalleled storage,
transportation and distribution network in North America, and
logistics capabilities enabling a global reach underpin our
strategy to leverage our unique capabilities to accelerate the
world's transition to clean energy. Function: Job Summary: Job
Description: Major Responsibilities:
- Maintains an understanding of daily blue water dry and liquid
vessel operations to ensure contractual compliance, appropriate
billing, invoicing, and cost recovery. Monitors key factors that
affect cost, such as fuel prices, global markets etc.
- Negotiates and administers the Company's blue water dry and
liquid product vessel contracts. Interfaces with Legal and Risk
Management personnel to ensure contracts meet approval policies and
insurance requirements.
- Develops and maintains global relationships with brokers, ship
owners, agents, surveyors to facilitate ocean carriage
- Monitors marine market intelligence that affects rates and
operations; reports information and its impact to management and
appropriate departments.
- Advances innovative solutions that meet customer needs (whether
articulated or not) and improve CF's marine capabilities, cost, and
service position.
- Collaborates with Product Management, Supply Planning , and
sales to determine vessel needs and works with Customs, Safety and
Regulation, to optimize the company's customs and export practices
and ensure compliance.
- Develops and maintains system and process documentation to meet
compliance requirements.
- Cross-train to support other Marine Managers when needed.
- Provide strategic support on growth initiatives as established
by the business.
- Bachelors Degree or its equivalent is required
- 5+ years of relevant experience
- Carrier management and maritime operations management
experience a plus
- Vessel broker and vessel owner negotiations experience
preferred
- Inland waterway, dry bulk and tanker vessel experience a
plus
- Excel, TMS, workflow systems experience preferred
- Strong communication skills with ability to work with internal
and external customers
- Good organization, administrative and task management
skills
- Strong problem resolution and analytical skills; must be able
to exercise independent judgment within established guidelines
- Familiarity with fertilizer industry, marine transportation
industry or general logistics preferredPosition
Scope/Contribution:Incumbents in this position significantly
contribute to the success of the Supply Chain & Sales and
Distribution Facilities groups by ensuring timely response and
management of equipment and carriers. Through frequent contact with
Supply Chain, Sales Support, Sales, Customers and Carriers/Vendors,
incumbents ensure positive relationships with the highest level of
ethical standards. Incumbents in this position must be available
for travel (-30%; potentially considerably more in the run-up to
and during dry dock activities) to owned facilities, marine repair
sites, and lease customer locations, meeWhat We Offer:You'll enjoy
competitive compensation, consisting of base pay plus an incentive
program available to all full-time employees, and a comprehensive
benefits package including high-quality healthcare options, a
well-being incentive program, 401k, life and disability insurance,
generous time off (with time off to volunteer) and much more!
Additionally, we offer several Flexible Work Arrangements to
support a healthy work-life balance. You will be part of a team
that brings their varied experiences, wide-ranging knowledge and
diverse talents together to deliver important work, and you'll be
able to pursue complex, exciting opportunities that help you
continue to grow and achieve your potential in different areas.
You'll take pride in working for a company that lives its values
and gain a sense of fulfillment knowing that you're working with
purpose, to provide clean energy to feed and fuel the world
sustainably.
- CF Industries is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national
origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. If you need any
assistance seeking a job opportunity at CF Industries, or if you
need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please
call 847-405-2400 or contact us at cfhire@cfindustries.com .
Keywords: CF Industries Inc, Arlington Heights , Manager, Marine, Executive , Deerfield, Illinois
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