Asset Disposal Analyst

TTX Company•Charlotte, NC

8d•$64,000 - $78,000

About The Position

The Asset Disposal Analyst assists with timely disposal of surplus or retiring railcars to optimize cash recovery while salvaging reclaimable material to the greatest extent practical. The role supports disposition of general scrap and excess or obsolete material at TTX car repair locations without negatively affecting field operations, and ensures that activities comply with Company policies and procedures. The analyst coordinates the return of reclaimable material from retired railcars and the compilation, approval, and disposition of excess and obsolete material, including casting inspections as needed. The role liaises with Equipment, Supply Chain, and scrap dealers on safety and proper handling of reclaimable parts; supports relationships with current and prospective railcar buyers; and resolves scrap-invoicing discrepancies. The analyst also contributes to asset-disposal policy and procedure updates, ICFR compliance activities, departmental projects, and reporting on retired railcars, scrap revenue, and other disposal activities.

Requirements

Four-year college or university degree in a related field, or equivalent relevant work experience.
Strong skills in Microsoft Excel and similar computer software.
Knowledge of, or ability to learn, other software used to develop statistics and documentation that support decision-making and strategy.
Ability to organize and prepare numerical information into actionable reports and presentations.
At least one year of relevant experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to develop, read, edit, and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence and speak effectively before groups of customers or employees.
Ability to calculate figures and amounts including discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
Ability to solve practical problems in situations with limited standardization and interpret written, oral, diagram, or schedule instructions.
Interpersonal skills and professional demeanor to represent a positive image of TTX to internal and external parties.
Comfort working in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities; ability to prioritize based on department goals and strategy and follow through.

Responsibilities

Optimize cash recovery from scrap generated by Company maintenance activities and maximize revenue from retiring Company rolling stock that is over-age, surplus, or approved for disposal.
Conduct activities in compliance with Company policies and procedures.
Coordinate the return of reclaimable material from railcar retirements and the compilation, approval processing, and disposition of excess and obsolete material.
Coordinate casting inspections as needed.
Act as a liaison among Equipment, Supply Chain, and scrap dealers regarding safety issues and proper handling of reclaimable parts.
Manage customer relations with existing and potential railcar buyers.
Lead resolution of scrap-invoicing discrepancies and disagreements by reviewing supporting documents, researching transactions, coordinating with internal and external parties, and developing solutions that ensure accurate invoicing, payment, and contract compliance.
Assist with reviewing and updating policies and procedures related to Asset Disposal.
Assist the Manager Logistics with departmental goals and complete special projects as requested.
Prepare reports related to retired railcars, miscellaneous scrap revenue, and other asset-disposal activities.
Assist with ICFR compliance for scrap activities, including control testing, documentation review, and remediation of identified issues.