Manager Fuel Operations & Conservation

Requisition 37508: B4 - Manager Fuel Operations & Conservation 

 

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Primary Purpose:

Manages and troubleshoots the NS direct-to-locomotive (DTL) truck fleet equipment and the fueling operations.

 

Principal Duties:

• Manages the contractors who operate DTL fleet and administers the pertinent contracts along with the payment on contracts and the billing of other railroads who subcontract the service from NS.
• Manages the implementation of a control system to measure and monitor fuel distributed via DTL resources and manages the implementation of capital improvements to the fleet and capital projects to expand and/or improve DTL facilities.
• Works with the NS Fuel Team and other groups in the company focused on fuel efficiency to plan the most efficient fuel distribution strategies and make changes to the fueling plan as necessary to maximize efficiency.
• Monitors vendor's compliance with NS operational safety policies including environmental awareness while performing their duties on or around NS.
• Updates computer records and written records of all DTL fuel equipment and distribution including monitoring DTL contracts.
• Requires a thorough working knowledge of NS fueling activities, methods, facilities, equipment, and all operating regions to ensure any system deficiencies are corrected in a timely manner.

 

Job Related Experience:

•    Minimum Level:  3-5 years
• Preferred Level:  6-10 years

 

Education:

• Preferred Level:  Bachelor's Degree (BA, BS)
• Preferred Majors:  None listed

 

Licenses / Certifications:

• Required:  None listed
• Preferred:  None listed

 

Technical Skills:

• TYES
• MS Access/Database Development
• MS Excel/Spreadsheets
• MS Powerpoint/Presentations
• MS Word/Word Processing

 

Skills and Abilities:

• Adaptive Thinking
• Analytical Thinking
• Communication Skills
• Decision Making
• Empowering Others

 

Career Path:

   Predecessor Jobs:

• Asst Manager Fuel Opns & Const
• Field mechanical operations (locomotive)
• Superintendent Transportation

  

Future Jobs:

• Manager Locomotive Utilization
• field mechanical management
• mechanical managerial staff

Company Overview

Since 1827, Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) and its predecessor companies have safely moved the goods and materials that drive the U.S. economy. Today, it operates a customer-centric and operations-driven freight transportation network. Committed to furthering sustainability, Norfolk Southern helps its customers avoid 15 million tons of yearly carbon emissions by shipping via rail. Its dedicated team members deliver more than 7 million carloads annually, from agriculture to consumer goods, and is the largest rail shipper of auto products and metals in North America. Norfolk Southern also has the most extensive intermodal network in the eastern U.S., serving a majority of the country’s population and manufacturing base, with connections to every major container port on the Atlantic coast as well as the Gulf of Mexico and Great Lakes. Learn more by visiting www.NorfolkSouthern.com.

 

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