Area Product Coordinator Jobs

Overview

Ferrellgas is looking for an Area Product Coordinator in the Kansas City area to join the team! This position will ensure uninterrupted, safe, and efficient propane distribution and resupply to designated locations across the United States by utilizing a team of assigned transport drivers and established carrier partners. This position will primarily be responsible for preparing and distributing daily route schedules to assigned transport driver base and ensure the assigned drivers are current with DOT compliance requirements.

Benefits:

• Wellness Program
• 401 (K) with company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• Propane Discounts
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Responsibilities

• Distribute propane and other products within a designated region of the United States, utilizing a variety of assets including rail, truck, and pipelines.
• Provide a level of customer service that fosters customer satisfaction and position the organization to grow and retain customers.
• Prepare supply and demand reports and inventory forecasts.
• Coordinate deliveries and communicate daily work schedules to assigned transport drivers.
• Develop and implement systems that reduce expenses and maximize the utilization of assets within the assigned geographical area.
• Maintain timely and accurate records of all transactions.
• Monitor driver’s DOT requirements and instruct drivers when action is needed to ensure compliance.
• Apply Federal Hours of Service rules and regulations when scheduling dispatch and correcting transport driver’s daily logs.
• Utilize critical thinking skills to accommodate short-notice and urgent deliver requests.
• Forecast shipping requirements and adjust schedules to conform to production rates, storage levels, and demand patterns.
• Schedule and issue shipping instructions for the storage, exchange, and purchase of LPG.

Qualifications

• Strong time-management and organizational skills with the ability to effectively multi-task.
• Must be a Citizen or National of the United States, a lawful, permanent resident, or have authorization to work in the United States
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team and to provide leadership when needed.
• Must live in the Kansas City area.
• Applicants must not now, or any time in the future, require sponsorship for an employment visa.
• Customer service experience required.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an emphasis on team building and developing a positive rapport with company employees and customers.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills in a customer-focused environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office including Excel and Word.

Why work for Ferrellgas? We pride ourselves in providing the best customer service in the propane industry. Ranked consistently as one of the top propane suppliers in the country, Ferrellgas is in the business of providing meaningful moments.