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Rail Supply Chain Analyst

Airgas, Inc.
parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Texas, La Porte
Jan 14, 2025
R10060215 Rail Supply Chain Analyst (Open)

Location:

La Porte, TX - 11426 Fairmont Pkwy - Bulk cryo logistics How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? Airgas is HIRING! Airgas is looking for a Rail Supply Chain Analyst in LaPorte, Texas.

At Airgas, we RESPECT, HONOR and VALUE diversity. We are invested in cultivating a dynamic and inclusive culture.

We are looking for YOU!

  • Location: Houston, TX (LaPorte, Texas)

  • Compensation: $90K-$100K - Plus Bonus

  • Reports to: Sr. Supply Chain Manager

  • Travel: Less than 25-30% within Texas & Louisiana

  • Strong passion for fostering an environment of Diversity, Inclusion and Respect.

  • Experience with developing, contributing, and supporting Airgas' commitment to a World Class Service, exceeding customer expectations and building brand loyalty.

Benefits: We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, and paid holidays.

We provide a progressive parental leave package for our Airgas parents, offering generous paid time off for the birth or placement of children. Birth mothers receive 14 weeks of leave at 100% pay, while other eligible associates receive up to 2 weeks of birth partner leave.

Additionally, we offer our employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for employees' dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.

Recruiter: Laura Brewer / laura.brewer@airgas.com / 832-954-4791

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

Job Description Summary: The Rail Supply Chain Analyst has the responsibility of scheduling the loaded and empty Airgas Argon Railcar Fleet. The Analyst works closely with Distribution, Supply Chain and Logistics to ensure timely deliveries to select US and Canada destinations in the Argon Supply Chain.

  • Execute the Ortec Supply Chain Design plan on optimizing the rail car fleet. Analyze all rail routes to improve transit/turn times with the RSI software program in order to plan an optimized LAR rail schedule for our 175+ railcar fleet. Actively works to improve rail detention time at rail depots work with railroads to identify and correct issues related to routing, spotting, etc. Makes recommendations on utilizing rail vs. truck, in conjunction with distribution, Supply Chain and Logistics. Support LAR Supply Chain Manager on continuous improvement projects.

  • Identify/track rail product losses and provide recommendations on reductions. Ensure all rail shipments are accurately billed in ALTO on a monthly basis. Compile and complete rail reports on a monthly basis.

  • Works closely with Railcar Fleet Maintenance team diagnosing and resolving issues with railcars at the source and destination

  • Manages the LAR inventory levels at all rail depots to ensure customer supply is met. Works closely with the AMG Logistics and Air Liquide Large Industries team(s) to manage LAR truck deliveries required for loading rail, including managing/scheduling 3rd party carriers dedicated to this task.

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Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in supply chain, logistics, operations management, mathematics or a related field required

  • 2 years experience in rail transportation or logistics industry required

  • Advanced knowledge of Google applications (Docs, Sheets and Slides)

  • Ability to operate custom supply chain software (ALTO, PI)

  • Ability to be on-call after normal working hours due to the 24-hour nature of our business.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 5+ years of Industrial Gas supply chain experience

  • 2 years RSI software experience

Recruiter: Laura Brewer / laura.brewer@airgas.com / 832-954-4791

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We care about and support our Airgas Families. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, and paid holidays for full-time employees.

We provide a progressive parental leave package for our eligible Airgas parents, offering generous paid time off for the birth or placement of children, including 14 weeks of paid child birth benefit for birth mothers on leave, as well as paid parental leave benefits for other associates.

Additionally, we offer our employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for employees' dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.

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Your differences enhance our performance

At Airgas, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability or any other protected characteristic. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.

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Equal Employment Opportunity Information

We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Please click here to view the EEO Know Your Rights poster and here to view the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination poster. Airgas, an Air Liquide Company invites any applicant and/or employee to review the Company's written Affirmative Action Plan or Policy Statement. This plan or policy statement is available for inspection upon request.

Airgas, an Air Liquide Company and its group of companies does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to the known disabilities of such individuals so as to ensure equal access to benefits and privileges of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us by email at us-accommodationrequest@airgas.com.

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