Material Planning Specialist – Dynamic Logistics

Ryder System, Inc.; Romulus (MI); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits start

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase

Paid holidays & PTO

Maternity leave

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring a Supply Chain Associate in Romulus, MI for our Supply Chain Solutions division. The ideal candidate has shipping and receiving experience and will manage material availability and inventory control.

The role is salaried with a schedule of Monday–Friday, 5:00am–2:00pm. Benefits include medical/dental/vision, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off. This position supports GM plant requirements and emphasizes on-time delivery and cost-efficient material handling.

Qualifications

• HS diploma/GED required.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• One (1) year or more administrative experience preferred.
• Five (5) years or more relevant experience strongly recommended.

Responsibilities

• Follow‑up all purchased parts to ensure shipment and on‑time delivery performance to support production requirements.
• Serve as main point of contact for all suppliers. Provide direction regarding ship schedule requirements and containment plan when behind schedule.
• Track critical parts and develop/execute containment plan to ensure no interruptions or down time to manufacturing line.
• Coordinate for alternative sources of material and spot buys if necessary.
• Independent monitoring, setup, and cancellation of truck loads for material pickup to support schedule variations.

Skills

Shipping/receiving experience

Communication skills

Time management

Teamwork

Education

HS diploma/GED

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring a Supply Chain Associate in Romulus, MI for our Supply Chain Solutions division. The ideal candidate has shipping and receiving experience and will manage material availability and inventory control.

The role is salaried with a schedule of Monday–Friday, 5:00am–2:00pm. Benefits include medical/dental/vision, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off. This position supports GM plant requirements and emphasizes on-time delivery and cost-efficient material handling.