Logistics Specialist

Ryder System, Inc.; Novi (MI); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401(k) Savings Plan with company match

Stock purchase options

Paid holidays & PTO

Maternity leave

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring a Logistics Specialist in Novi, MI. You will design transportation network optimization models for multi-plant networks, improve utilization, and enhance service performance.

The role involves proposal support, data gathering, and cross-functional collaboration. The position operates on a hybrid schedule, with in-office days required on Wednesday. A bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or Business and 1+ year related experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or Business required.
• 1+ year of industry-related experience preferred.
• Strong communication and analytical abilities required.

Responsibilities

• Support sales and operations to develop concepts and designs.
• Perform data gathering and analysis to support proposals.
• Assist operations management with continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain professional relationships across organization levels.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Analytical skills

Data gathering

Team player

Time management

Detail oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or Business

Tools

None

Job description

## Logistics SpecialistApply: USA - Novi MI 48377: Full time: Posted Today: R186439*Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here.***Job Description**:**MOVE YOUR CAREER FORWARD WITH RYDER!**Be a vital player for one of the largest and most recognizable names in Logistics, Transportation, Fleet Maintenance and Supply Chain Services in the World!**We are immediately hiring a Logistics Specialist in Novi, MI for our Supply Chain Solutions division. The Specialist will be responsible for designing transportation network optimization models supporting multi-plant customer networks, improving utilization and service performance. Apply here today to speak with a Recruiter about the position and perks of joining our Ryder Ever Better Team.*** **Pay Type: Exempt / Salary paid Twice Per Month*** **Annual Salary Pay: $55,000 per year based on experience*** **Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (Hybrid, in office on Wednesday)****Summary** The Logistics Specialist is responsible for providing Supply Chain support to our global industry and regional business teams. **Essential Functions*** Involvement in the sales process: work with sales and operations to develop concepts, implementation of their designs and assisting operations management with continuous improvement. Specifically, this position will provide proposal support, data gathering and analysis and acquire product knowledge. Position will adhere to process methodologies* Involvement in the design and engineering of supply chain services that include Network Analysis, Transportation, Distribution Management, Strategy, multi-client and Process Management**Additional Responsibilities*** Performs other duties as assigned.**Skills and Abilities*** Strong verbal and written communication skills* Ability to listen, write, and speak effectively Inform, explain, and give instructions* Ability to perform process definition* Ability to analyze and solve problems* Demonstrates analytical skills* Ability to perform data gathering and analysis* Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)* Ability to work independently and as a member of a team* Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment* Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills* Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices**Qualifications*** Bachelor's degree required Industrial Engineering or Business* One (1) year or more Industry related experience required**Travel** None **DOT Regulated** NoWhen Fortune 500 businesses and new startups need supply chain solutions, they look to our industry-leading logistics experts. At Ryder, there is more to being a supply chain professional than working on some of the nation’s biggest brands. We make sure you are also getting diverse experience, advancement opportunities, all from an industry-leading Fortune 500 company.Here are a few of the many benefits when working with us:* Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits start at 30 Days* 401 (K) Savings Plan with a company match* Discounted employee stock purchase options* Quality employee discounts that save you money on tools, cars, appliances, travel and more* All major holidays paid and Paid time off within your first year* Up to 12 weeks paid maternity leaveWe want YOU to join our family made up of Proud Women and Men in Logistics who work alongside Military Reserve and Veterans we hire every day!**Apply Here With Ryder Today**