Logistics Startup Operations Lead

Ryder System, Inc.; Gu Oidak (AZ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is seeking a Startup Operations professional to lead new Dedicated Transportation Solutions startups and provide ongoing support for Field Operations.

You will train drivers and managers on core systems, help create process documentation, and assist with testing and design-level consulting for new product features. Extensive travel (75-80%) is required as you are assigned to new business locations nationwide for defined periods.

Qualifications

• H.S. diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, or related field preferred.
• Three or more years in supply chain, logistics, warehouse or related field required.
• Two or more years managing and leading direct reports required.
• Strong knowledge of Transportation or Warehouse Logistics operations.
• Strong knowledge of safety and security requirements.

Responsibilities

• Drive flawless execution focused on pre-established customer critical success factors.
• Ensure drivers and managers understand core operations and systems for tracking compliance, driver pay, and customer billing.
• Act as an extension of management to answer questions and make quick startup-phase decisions.
• Train new management team and Certified Driver Trainer group.
• Build process flows and provide guidance on consistency of operations.

Skills

Problem solving

Oral and written communication

Relationship building

Independence and teamwork

Time management

Multi-tasking

Driver route tool knowledge

Detail orientation

Analytical skills

Inclusive work environment development

Profit & Loss understanding (optional)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or Logistics

HS diploma/GED

Tools

None specified

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. is seeking a Startup Operations professional to lead new Dedicated Transportation Solutions startups and provide ongoing support for Field Operations.

You will train drivers and managers on core systems, help create process documentation, and assist with testing and design-level consulting for new product features. Extensive travel (75-80%) is required as you are assigned to new business locations nationwide for defined periods.