
Logistics Manager
Ryder System, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Brookshire • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $75,000 - $85,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Responsible for all aspects of the daily fleet operation.
- Develops policies, programs, and procedures for efficient operations of transportation systems and terminals.
- Sets schedules, routes, and assigns drivers and vehicles.
- First point of contact for operational information including but not limited to store delivery services, issues, backhaul information, driver scheduling/availability, and driver concerns.
- Submits recommendations for development of compliance with transportation policies, procedures, and programs.
- Conducts continuous analysis of vehicle and driver schedules to increase efficiency and to lower costs.
- Reviews and analyzes reports such as revenue and performance records to evaluate productivity and for recommended changes.
- Recruits, orients, trains, and monitors progression of new drivers.
- Monitors turnover, evaluates operation mileage, equipment, time off and pay, makes recommendations and establishes programs to minimize turnover.
- Enforces compliance and administrative policies, procedures, safety rules, and government regulations, i.e. logs, equipment condition, etc.
- Directs operation and maintenance of equipment and communication systems; reviews procedures; provides guidance to resolve technical problems; analyzes costs and recommends cost control measures; and develops plans, policies, and budgets.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Must be available to work on a flexible schedule on the various work shifts.
Requirements
- H.S. diploma/GED required
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain preferred
- Three (3) years or more relevant experience in supply chain, logistics, warehouse or industry related field required
- Two (2) years or more managing and leading direct reports required
- Excellent knowledge of Transportation and/or Warehouse Logistics operations. advanced required
- Excellent knowledge of safety and security requirements. advanced required
Benefits
- Comprehensive training and the ability to continue your professional development
- Regional and local Ryder resources to help guide and support as we grow this offering.
- The stability and peace-of-mind that comes with working for a World-Class, Fortune 500 organization that has been in business for over 85 years with over 36,000 employees worldwide.
- 12 weeks of paid maternity leave.
- Additional day of Paid Time Off for Military Veterans.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
transportation systemsschedulingdriver managementcompliance analysiscost controlperformance evaluationlogistics operationssafety regulationsprogram developmentpolicy enforcement
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationorganizational skillsproblem-solvingtrainingmonitoringanalytical skillsflexibility
Certifications
H.S. diploma/GEDBachelor's degree in BusinessBachelor's degree in LogisticsBachelor's degree in Supply Chain