Commercial Scheduler

INVISTA is seeking a Commercial Scheduler in Wichita, KS. The Commercial Scheduler role is an active, dynamic, and challenging role that works across many functions and teams. Successful candidates will adjust priorities quickly in response to frequently changing circumstances, must be accurate and timely in their communications, and must be comfortable in a culture that expects ownership for decisions. This is a collaborative position which requires initiative and strategic thinking. Candidates must be able to identify, develop and drive strategies which optimize our supply chain through analytics and efficiency. This role involves support of both domestic barging and global tanker operations that operate continuously and in multiple time zones. Work outside of normal business hours is expected.

What You Will Do

• Coordinate the on-time vessel and barge shipments of bulk chemicals
• Develop mutually beneficial relationships with our preferred marine logistics partners
• Lead the transformation of our marine logistics knowledge systems using analytics and technology
• Coordinate timing of movements with the needs of our Texas plants, terminals, and international customers
• Understand and optimize logistics costs, demurrage, inspection, etc.
• Work closely with your commercial counterparts to develop and execute position and sales strategies

• 3+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, supply chain or a business-related role
• This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Maritime, or other related degree
• Experience scheduling and coordinating marine operations
• Ocean going vessel or inland barge operations and maintenance experience
• Experience with SAP
• Liquid cargo and Hazardous material handling experience

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

As a Koch company, INVISTA has a long history of working to make the world around you a better place. From parts for the automotive industry to medical equipment, air bags, food packaging and clothing, our ingredients in the nylon 6,6 and polypropylene value chains help bring many of life’s essential products to market.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí, or tu).