Sr. Manager Terminal/Line Capacity Planning
Date: Jan 26, 2026
Location: Fort Worth, TX, US, 76131
Company: BNSF
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Job Location: Fort Worth
Other Potential Locations: Fort Worth, TX
Anticipated Start Date: 03/01/2026
Number of Positions: 2
Salary Range: 122,310-135,900
Salary Band: 31
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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.
Principal duties of this position include:
- Development and maintenance of Merchandise Terminal Playbooks; develop rigorous analytical tools to identify terminal capability and primary bottlenecks; collaborate with multiple parties such as Transportation field leadership, Service Design, CIT, Marketing, and Engineering Services to gain broad alignment; communication with senior leaders to highlight risks and opportunities
- Development and maintenance of analytical tools and simulation models for terminal, line, and hub capability
- Identification of capital and operating strategies to enable efficiency and growth
To be successful in this position, an individual must possess:
- Analytical and technical expertise
- Strong personal and project organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and drive analyses and projects to conclusion
- Detailed knowledge of BNSF’s operations
- Quality focus on deliverables
- Ability to build and structure presentations at all levels internal / external
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Management, Logistics, Engineering, or another quantitative field
- At least three years of relevant work experience in either terminal operations or data analysis and modeling
- Must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills and the ability to examine/evaluate complex issues
- Preferred analytical skillsets include knowledge of SQL, Python, SAS, Power BI or Simulation
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written)
- Self-directed, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
- Working knowledge of BNSF measurement systems and data
- Familiarity, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite of tools
- Familiarity with BNSF’s geographic network and the Transportation Service Plan
Required for SB 31 consideration (in addition to requirements listed above):
- Master’s degree in Management, Logistics, Engineering, or another quantitative field
or
- At least 5 years of relevant work experience in either terminal operations or data analysis and modeling
At BNSF, you will have access to a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including:
- An industry-leading 401(k) and renowned Railroad Retirement program.
- A range of robust health care options for you and your dependents (including domestic partners), including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, mental health, cancer support, and high-quality care network options.
- Health care spending accounts (HSA) with employer contributions, as well as life and disability insurance, provided at no cost.
- Family benefits including parental, pediatric and family building support, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, and dependent care spending account (with employer match).
- Access to discounts on travel, gym memberships, counseling services and wellness support.
- Annual bonus (Incentive Compensation Program)
- Generous leave / time off policies.
- For more information, visit Benefits.
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BNSF Railway is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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