Rail Logistics Supervisor — End-to-End Transport Lead

Electrolit Manufacturing USA; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Electrolit Manufacturing USA seeks a Logistics Supervisor – Rail & Transportation to lead end-to-end movement of inventory, from inbound materials to finished goods delivery. You will coordinate rail shipments with Class I carriers, manage railcar scheduling, and ensure compliance with loading, weight, and safety standards while aligning with production planning.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in logistics, strong rail operations knowledge, and proficiency with WMS/TMS/YMS and Excel for

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in logistics, supply chain, or transportation coordination.
• Direct experience coordinating rail shipments with Class I and/or Eastern rail carriers
• Strong understanding of railcar scheduling, demurrage, and rail billing processes
• Experience managing end-to-end inventory flow in a manufacturing environment
• Proficiency in WMS, TMS, YMS and Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, reporting, data analysis)
• Strong analytical and problemsolving skills
• Must be fluent in English and Spanish strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate outbound and inbound rail shipments with Class I, Eastern Carriers and short line rail operators (e.g., BNSF, CSX).
• Manage railcar scheduling, placement requests, releases, and regular and rule 11 billing accuracy.
• Monitor railcar cycle times, demurrage exposure, and dwell performance.
• Ensure compliance with rail loading requirements, weight distribution, and securement standards.
• Act as primary liaison between plant operations, rail carriers, and 3PL partners.
• Track rail movements from plant departure through final delivery to customer or distribution center.
• Resolve service disruptions, transit delays, and rail access issues proactively.
• Oversee the full inventory movement lifecycle: inbound raw materials (truck and rail), warehouse storage, production support staging, outbound finished goods via truck and rail, ensure real-time inventory visibility.
• Align transportation schedules with production planning and customer delivery commitments.
• Support seamless dock scheduling and yard management coordination.

Skills

English fluency

Spanish fluency

Analytical skills

Education

Associate or bachelor's degree in supply chain/logistics/business

Tools

WMS

TMS

YMS

Excel

Job description

Electrolit Manufacturing USA seeks a Logistics Supervisor – Rail & Transportation to lead end-to-end movement of inventory, from inbound materials to finished goods delivery. You will coordinate rail shipments with Class I carriers, manage railcar scheduling, and ensure compliance with loading, weight, and safety standards while aligning with production planning.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in logistics, strong rail operations knowledge, and proficiency with WMS/TMS/YMS and Excel for