Logistics Analyst

Talentify; Georgetown (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Ryder in Kentucky is seeking a Logistics Analyst to analyze processes and design supply chain solutions for current and future operations. You will map workflows, drive continuous improvement, and collaborate across teams to develop alternative solutions.

The role requires strong communication, data analysis, and problem-solving skills, with experience in Lean Six Sigma and KPI development. DOT regulations knowledge and a background in logistics are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in business, logistics, transportation, or industrial engineering.
• Experience with DOT regulations and driver issues.
• Knowledge of process methodologies and Six Sigma.

Responsibilities

• Maps and documents processes.
• Recommends continuous improvement opportunities.
• Supports the design and implementation of Supply Chain Solutions. Works with other team members to develop alternative solutions.
• Coaches and counsels employees on performance, sets performance standards, and develops direct reports.
• Collects data and performs statistical analysis.
• Conducts transportation and logistics studies.
• Establishes KPI measures and uses Lean Six Sigma tools.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Data analysis

Process mapping

Lean Six Sigma

Teamwork

Independence

Time management

Problem solving

Relationship building

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business

3+ years with Bachelor's Degree

8+ years with High School Diploma

Six Sigma Certification

Tools

Spreadsheets

Databases

Graphics

Word Processing

Mapping

Routing and Scheduling

Facility Layouts

Information Technology

Job description

Job Description:

Summary

The Logistics Analyst is responsible for analysis and utilization of continuous improvement tools to design Supply Chain Solutions in current and future operations.

Essential Functions

• Maps and documents processes.
• Recommends continuous improvement opportunities.
• Supports the design and implementation of Supply Chain Solutions Works with other team members to develop alternative solutions.
• Coaches and counsels employees on performance, sets performance standards, recommends pay actions and responsible for other HR actions. Develop and train direct reports.
• Collects data and performs statistical analysis.
• Conducts transportation and logistics studies.
• Establishes Key Performance Indicators (KPI) measures Uses Lean Six Sigma tools (5s and 5whys).

Additional Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills and Abilities

• Strong verbal and written communication skills, Required
• Ability to listen, write, and speak effectively Inform, explain, and give instructions, Required
• Ability to perform process definition, Required
• Demonstrates problem solving skills, Required
• Ability to analyze and solve problems, Required
• Demonstrates analytical skills, Required
• Ability to perform data gathering and analysis, Required
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors), Required
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team, Required
• Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment, Required
• Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills, Required
• Acquire product knowledge, Required

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Logistics, Transportation, Industrial Engineering, Required
• 3 years or more in industry related experience with Bachelors Degree, Required
• 8 years or more in industry related experience with High School Diploma, Required
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and driver issues. Intermediate, Required
• Knowledge of computer tools: Spreadsheets, Databases, Graphics, Word Processing, Mapping, Routing and Scheduling, Facility Layouts. Intermediate, Required
• Basic knowledge of Integrated Logistics: Transportation Distribution, Customer Service, Information Technology. Beginner, Required
• Acquire product knowledge. Knowledge and adherence to process methodologies. Intermediate, Required
• Knowledge and adherence to process methodologies. Intermediate, Required
• & Six Sigma Certification, Required

Travel

• No

Job Category

Logistics

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:

61000

Maximum Pay Range:

61000

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.

Should you have any questions regarding the application process or to verify the legitimacy of an interview or Ryder representative, please contact Ryder at [e-mail] or 800-793-3754.