This position is located in Vancouver, BC.
The Senior Rail Contracts Specialist - Logistics & Transportation will coordinate and oversee commercial side of the rail shipment of product from point of supply to the end user customer in Canada and the US. The individual will interact with various internal and external logistical and supply chain partners, including railways, loading facilities, storage and lease companies. The individual will coordinate the commercial needs of KSPC rail related tasks such as negotiating rail and storage rates with our service providers as per the needs of KSPC and local sales organization in the U.S. The individual will support the overview of the rail fleet and support the continuous check on rail car needs to arrange having sufficient rails cars for the upcoming production and destinations, keeping KPIs, cycle times and availabilities in consideration.
Additional responsibilities are included on our site.
Were Looking For
Minimum of 5-8 years of experience in specialized rail transportation and logistics management is required. Candidates without rail experience will not be considered.
Additional general logistics experience is considered an asset.
Experience preferably in dry bulk commodity business (coal, potash, sulfur, grain).
Strong negotiation skills required.
Excellent knowledge of different provincial, state, local and federal authority requirements and be able to qualify carriers so that they are in compliance with all regulatory requirements.
German Language skills an asset.
Project management skills considered an asset.
SAP experience is required.
Employment is subject to successfully completing KSPCs pre-employment checks which may include criminal record check, education verification, functional fitness evaluation and drug & alcohol testing
To ensure consideration for this role, please apply by April 1, 2026