Rail Logistics & Supply Chain Specialist

Chevron Phillips Chemical Company; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Alternate work schedules

Job summary

Chevron Phillips Chemical Company is seeking a Specialist, Transportation Services - Rail Commercial in our Woodlands, TX-based Supply Chain division. You will manage Class 1 rail freight contracts, optimize costs, and back up Rate & Route requests while ensuring compliance with rail contracts and analytics needs.

You will collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to support rail strategy, drive continuous improvement, and ensure reliable product movement across rail, truck,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Supply Chain Operations, Procurement, Logistics, Planning, or related functions.

Responsibilities

• Supports the development and maintenance of supply chain policies, processes, and standard operating procedures to ensure consistent execution and compliance.
• Contributes to defining key metrics and tools to measure supplier performance.
• Supports strategic supplier partnerships and alliances to strengthen supply continuity & supply resilience.
• Ensures optimization of costs, quality, delivery and flexibility across supply networks.
• Identifies risks within the supply chain and implements mitigation strategies to ensure business continuity.
• Supports supplier onboarding, qualification, and performance improvement initiatives.
• Enhances supplier relationship management by conducting regular reviews, site visits, and action plans to improve performance.
• Enables supply continuity of products and services aligned to business needs.
• Drives cost‑reduction initiatives through data analysis, supplier negotiations, and process optimization.
• Conducts periodic business reviews to continually improve vendor performance.
• Facilitates root‑cause analysis and corrective action processes for supply or logistics disruptions.
• Manages different modes of transportation, including rail, truck, and export logistics, to ensure efficient and reliable product movement.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Data Analytics, or a related field

Tools

SAP

Rail routing protocol creation

Job description

Chevron Phillips Chemical Company is seeking a Specialist, Transportation Services - Rail Commercial in our Woodlands, TX-based Supply Chain division. You will manage Class 1 rail freight contracts, optimize costs, and back up Rate & Route requests while ensuring compliance with rail contracts and analytics needs.

You will collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to support rail strategy, drive continuous improvement, and ensure reliable product movement across rail, truck,