Fleet Operations Leader

Ryder System, Inc.; Livermore (CA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training and development

Regional and local Ryder resources

World-Class Fortune 500 company with N

12 weeks of paid maternity leave

Additional PTO for Military Veterans

Job summary

Ryder is seeking a Logistics Manager in Livermore, CA to plan and direct operations, lead dispatch staff, company drivers, and owner operators while driving productivity and cost efficiency.

You will develop policies, set schedules, oversee compliance with safety and regulatory requirements, recruit and mentor drivers, and collaborate across teams to deliver exceptional customer service.

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.
• 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.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Bilingual EN/FR

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

MS Office (Excel & Word)

Transportation/logistics operations

Safety knowledge

Education

HS diploma/GED

Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Transportation & Warehousing software

Job description

Ryder is seeking a Logistics Manager in Livermore, CA to plan and direct operations, lead dispatch staff, company drivers, and owner operators while driving productivity and cost efficiency.

You will develop policies, set schedules, oversee compliance with safety and regulatory requirements, recruit and mentor drivers, and collaborate across teams to deliver exceptional customer service.