Fleet & Logistics Operations Manager

Ryder System, Inc.; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Discounted stock purchase options

Cost of living increases

Comprehensive training and development

12 weeks paid maternity leave

Paid time off for military veterans

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring a Logistics Manager in the United States (Colorado region) to plan and direct daily fleet operations, supervise dispatch staff, drivers, and owner-operators, and implement efficient transportation programs.

The role emphasizes leadership, policy development, and cost reduction while ensuring safety and compliance. You will oversee schedules, routes, driver assignments, and performance analyses, with a focus on operational excellence, team development, and superior

Qualifications

• 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

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Prioritization

MS Office

Transportation/Logistics knowledge

Safety knowledge

Team building

Education

H.S. diploma/GED

Bachelor’s degree in Business/Logistics/Supply Chain

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring a Logistics Manager in the United States (Colorado region) to plan and direct daily fleet operations, supervise dispatch staff, drivers, and owner-operators, and implement efficient transportation programs.

The role emphasizes leadership, policy development, and cost reduction while ensuring safety and compliance. You will oversee schedules, routes, driver assignments, and performance analyses, with a focus on operational excellence, team development, and superior