Apply early as this job may be removed or filled prior to the closing date, which is approximately seven (7) days after the posting date.
Job Location: Fort Worth
Other Potential Locations: Fort Worth, TX
Anticipated Start Date: 07/16/2026
Number of Positions: 1
Salary Range: $128,430 - $142,700
#LIKey responsibilities may include:
- Manage the development, implementation, and maintenance of the merchandise Transportation Service Plan (TSP)
- Support tactical planning of merchandise traffic through terminals with focus on increasing velocity by improving performance in each of the focus metrics
- Learn and use Service Design's optimization models to continuously improve TSP quality as traffic levels and operating conditions evolve
- Coordinate and communicate TSP changes to Transportation and Marketing leaders and other stakeholders
- Assist field and NOC leaders with planned and unplanned temporary TSP changes such as those caused by holiday observances, yard and line maintenance, and severe weather
- Monitor TSP adherence including train schedule adherence, terminal dwell and connection performance, blocking compliance, and other measures, and address instances of repeated non-adherence with field and NOC leaders
- Serve as liaison with field leaders for gathering & distribution planning
- Assist in responding to merchandise service issues raised by customers
- This position includes nights, weekend, and holiday responsibilities with other members of the Merchandise Service Design Team.
- Moderate travel required.
The duties and responsibilities in this posting are representative categories to be used in deciding whether to apply for this position. This is not an exhaustive list of the position's duties.
Required:- Knowledge of the BNSF network including physical / geographic layout of the railroad, traffic flow patterns, and terminal operations and workload
- Familiarity with operations planning techniques
- Familiarity with measures of merchandise network performance and TSP adherence
- Proficiency in TSS, TSS Xpress, and the Microsoft Office suite, with ability to quickly learn new computing applications
- Highly effective interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) with ability to gain consensus and influence all levels of management
- Self-directed, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
Also desirable:- Bachelor's degree in Business or Transportation, or equivalent experience
- Supervisory experience in a merchandise terminal
- Experience in NOC supervisory planning roles such as Chief Dispatcher or MCO
- Advance analytical skills such as ability to extract and manipulate data from BNSF databases using SAS or SQL
BENEFITSBNSF offers competitive benefit programs and services including, but not limited to
- Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
- 401(k) Plan
- Railroad Retirement
- Life Insurance
- Incentive Compensation Plan (ICP)
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
SF: MO | ((mfield5)) | Operations - Service Design | Fort Worth, TX | 76131
