Business Engagement Manager FMS

Ryder System, Inc.

Richland (MS)

On-site

USD 52,200 - 63,800

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Base pay plus commission
Mileage reimbursement
Full benefits package including 401(k) match

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is seeking a Business Engagement Manager responsible for new business development in the Jackson, MS area. This role requires a proactive hunter mentality, focusing on building a pipeline and winning new business with strong earnings potential of up to $80,000 in the first year.

The successful candidate will leverage Ryder’s CRM system to manage sales activities and ensure a structured go-to-market strategy, demonstrating effective communication and sales excellence.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of demonstrated, consecutive sales excellence with proven quota achievement.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Good working knowledge of Ryder’s product offerings.

Responsibilities

  • Execute a multi-channel go-to-market approach: tele-prospecting, digital outreach, direct mail, and in-person meetings.
  • Keep a structured, organized and consistent go-to-market plan in Salesforce.
  • Own administrative functions related to sales.

Skills

Sales excellence
Communication skills
Financial data interpretation
Organizational skills
Relationship building

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Marketing Administration
H.S. Diploma/GED

Tools

Salesforce
Seismic

Job description

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Job Description

Build Your Career with a Company that Has a Future.

At Ryder, our most important competitive advantage is our people. Culture-Integrity-Family. As a Business Engagement Manager, you will be on the front lines of Ryder’s growth — hunting new business, building your own pipeline, and winning new logos in a defined territory with the backing of one of the most trusted names in transportation and logistics.

This is a role for a true hunter. If you thrive on prospecting, love the close, and want a clear path to strong earnings, this is your opportunity.

Compensation & Benefits
  • Base pay: $58,000/year plus commission
  • First-year earning potential: $75,000 to $80,000 (base + commission combined)
  • Mileage reimbursement: for all business travel
  • Cell phone: your choice of a company-provided phone or a monthly phone stipend
  • Laptop provided
  • Full benefits package: 401(k) with employer match, and a discount on RyderShares
Sales Territory
  • Jackson, Mississippi metro area
  • Surrounding rural areas of central Mississippi

Note: This is not a remote position. The role is based at Ryder’s Richland, MS location (New Hwy 49). No overnight travel required.

Work Schedule

Primarily office-based with flexibility for field appointments. Strong office presence is expected. Standard business hours, Monday through Friday.

Why Ryder?

Ryder isn’t just a great place to grow your career, it’s a company that has been recognized time and again for excellence, integrity and its commitment to people:

  • One of the Most Trustworthy Companies in America — Newsweek
  • America’s Best Large Employers — Forbes
  • World’s Most Admired Companies — Fortune Magazine
  • Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation — Women in Trucking
  • Overdrive Award — General Motors
  • Food Logistics’ Top 3PL Award — SDC EXEC
  • Reader’s Choice Excellence Awards — Inbound Logistics
  • Top Women to Watch in Transportation
  • Supplier Environmental Excellence Award — Verizon
Job Summary

The Business Engagement Manager is responsible for new logo attainment for Ryder’s FMS contractual sales products (Choicelease / SelectCare). You will deploy a structured Go-To-Market strategy using Ryder’s CRM (Salesforce) as your foundation, driving consistent market engagement through digital, tele-marketing, direct mail and strategic in-person outreach. It is your responsibility to build value in the minds of prospects and guide them through the Ryder Sales Process — from first touch to signed contract.

What You’ll Do
Prospecting & New Business Development

Execute a multi-channel go-to-market approach: tele-prospecting, digital outreach, direct mail and in-person meetings. Develop a pre-sales strategy for target accounts and build an activity pipeline sufficient to meet and exceed quota. Respond proactively to inbound leads and represent the full spectrum of Ryder’s services. Collaborate with CEMs, CDMs, and National/DTS/SCS Sales DBDs to develop and expand opportunities within your territory. Ensure all new customers receive a complete onboarding orientation.

CRM & Pipeline Management

Keep a structured, organized and consistent go-to-market plan in Salesforce and Seismic. This includes prospect tier management, prospecting report management, collaboration leads, mailings, follow-up tasks, and opportunity and proposal management. A clean CRM is a direct reflection of your sales discipline — and your paycheck.

Administrative & Professional Development

Own your admin functions: rate sheets, vehicle specifications and package processing. Continuously invest in your sales skills, industry knowledge and personal growth. Ryder provides the tools and resources — you bring the drive.

Additional Responsibilities

Performs other duties as assigned.

What We’re Looking For
  • 2+ years of demonstrated, consecutive sales excellence with proven quota achievement
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to interpret financial data and leverage it to match solutions to customer needs
  • Good working knowledge of Ryder’s product offerings (or a strong ability to learn them quickly)
  • Highly organized and capable of multi-tasking with excellent time management
  • Self-directed with a high degree of initiative; comfortable working independently and as part of a team
  • Flexible and able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Ability to build and maintain professional relationships at all levels of an organization
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business and/or Marketing Administration or equivalent field, Preferred
  • H.S. Diploma/GED, Required
  • 2 years or more in demonstrated consecutive sales excellence (quota achievement) in prior sales responsibilities, Required
  • Good understanding of Ryder's product offerings. Represent the full spectrum of Ryder's services to new and potential customers Advanced, Required
  • Ability to interpret financial data Advanced, Required
Travel
  • No
Job Category

Outside Sales

Our Culture & Commitment

At Ryder, you’re trusted to make an impact—while enjoying room to grow and having a voice that’s heard. Our culture is built on respect, collaboration, and shared pride in doing great work rooted in innovation and safety.

Your Voice. Your Success. The Future We Build Together.

Compensation Information

The compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience; education, including relevant degrees or certifications; work location; market data/ranges; internal equity; internal salary ranges; etc. The position may also be eligible to receive an annual bonus, commission, and/or long-term incentive plan based on the level and/or type. Compensation ranges for the position are below:

Pay Type

Salaried

Minimum Pay Range

$58,000 + Uncapped Commission

Maximum Pay Range

$58,000 + Uncapped Commission

Benefits Information

For all Full-time positions only: Ryder offers comprehensive health and welfare benefits, to include medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance and disability insurance options, as well as paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement, family and parental leave, and a tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan.

Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Important Note

Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.

Security Notice for Applicants

Ryder will only communicate with an applicant directly from a @ryder.com email address and will never conduct an interview online through a chat type forum, messaging app (such as WhatsApp or Telegram), or via an online questionnaire. During an interview, Ryder will never ask for any form of payment or banking details and will never solicit personal information outside of the formal submitted application through www.ryder.com/careers.

If you have any questions regarding the application process or to verify the legitimacy of an interview or Ryder representative, please contact Ryder at careers@ryder.com or 800-793-3754.

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