Manager Engineering

Ryder System, Inc.; Kentucky; Hybrid; USD 126,000 - 154,000; Full time

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is seeking a Manager Engineering to lead the design of complex supply chain solutions and manage a team of engineers.

You will provide proactive communications to customers and Ryder Senior Management, drive process improvements, and support the sales cycle with high-quality designs. The role requires strong leadership, deep technical aptitude, and experience in applying industry methodologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in Engineering, Business, Supply chain or minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience.
• Master's degree preferred Industrial Engineering and/or Masters Degree Eight (8) years or more Related work experience required.
• Certified Six Sigma Green Belt Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) DOT Regulated No Job Category Engineering

Responsibilities

• Manages multiple and complex Supply chain projects
• Supervises a team of engineers (hire, promote, coach, development and performance management)
• Actively supports the sales process and creates high quality solutions and designs
• Applies company methodologies and tools to design distribution and/or transportation operations
• Establishes and implements performance measures
• Provides proposal and presentation support and development
• Provides resource planning based on priorities and demand signals
• Independently identifies process gaps, recommends and implements process improvement
• Makes inventory and/or Supply Chain strategy recommendations
• May assist in providing logistics training as part of Ryder Academy
• Effectively interacts with customers, Sales and Operations to create value propositions
• Confers with Engineering and Operations Managers to implement efficient and competitive solutions
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Technical aptitude

Leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Team building

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Business/Supply chain

Master's degree preferred Industrial Engineering

Certified Six Sigma Green Belt (CPIM)

Job description

Job Description:

Summary The Manager Engineering is responsible for the analysis and utilization of continuous improvement methodology to lead the design of complex Supply chain Solutions for current and future operations. Responsible for the management of other engineers. Provides regular and proactive communications to customers and Ryder Senior Management.

Essential Functions

• Manages multiple and complex Supply chain projects
• Supervises a team of engineers (hire, promote, coach, development and performance management)
• Actively supports the sales process and creates high quality solutions and designs
• Applies company methodologies and tools to design distribution and/or transportation operations
• Establishes and implements performance measures
• Provides proposal and presentation support and development
• Provides resource planning based on priorities and demand signals

Additional Responsibilities

• Independently identifies process gaps, recommends and implements process improvement
• Makes inventory and/or Supply Chain strategy recommendations
• May assist in providing logistics training as part of Ryder Academy
• Effectively interacts with customers, Sales and Operations to create value propositions
• Confers with Engineering and Operations Managers to implement efficient and competitive solutions
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
• Possesses strong technical aptitude
• Effective leadership skills
• Decision quality, dealing with ambiguity, business acumen, managing & measuring work, developing, direct and motivate direct reports and others
• Innovation management
• Command skills, managing vision and purpose
• 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
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)
• Seeks to acquire knowledge in area of specialty
• Fast learner
• Demonstrates problem solving skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Develops and delivers effective presentations
• Builds and manages effective teams
• Ability to build strong customer relationships

Total Work Systems (TQM) advanced required

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in Engineering, Business, Supply chain or minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience
• Master's degree preferred Industrial Engineering and/or Masters Degree Eight (8) years or more Related work experience required

Certified Six Sigma Green Belt Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) DOT Regulated No Job Category Engineering

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: 140000 Maximum Pay Range: 140000

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.

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Ryder operates behind the scenes, managing critical fleet, transportation and supply chain functions for over 50,000 customers, many of which make the products that consumers use every day. When you choose Ryder, you get access to industry-leading technology, one of North America’s largest fleet of trucks, an expansive infrastructure of maintenance facilities and warehouses, and some of the most talented people in the industry.

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