Onsite Warehouse Startup Implementation Specialist

Ryder System, Inc.; Frankfort, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Employee discounts

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Startup Implementation Specialist in Kentucky to lead startup operations for our Supply Chain Solutions division.

The role involves on-site startup activities, real-time floor support, and close collaboration with supervisors to ensure standard work is followed. The position requires significant travel (80-90%), a relevant degree, and several years in warehouse operations or implementation.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or Industrial Engineering is preferred.
• H.S. Diploma/GED is required.
• 3 years or more in warehouse operations, logistics, or implementation environments is required.
• 1 year or more in experience with Ryder in warehouse operations or logistics role is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute startup floor activities by walking workflows to verify associates follow standard work and system processes.
• Provide real-time floor support by assisting supervisors and demonstrating correct process execution during go-live.
• Identify and document operational issues including location, frequency, and impact for resolution.
• Escalate issues to appropriate teams with clear supporting detail for action.
• Reinforce training by correcting behaviors and ensuring adherence to standard work.
• Maintain daily reporting including logs, issue trackers, and summaries.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to communicate issues and updates.

Education

Associate's Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or Industrial Engineering

H.S. Diploma/GED

3 years or more in warehouse operations, logistics, or implementation environments

1 year or more in experience with Ryder in warehouse operations or logistics role

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Startup Implementation Specialist in Kentucky to lead startup operations for our Supply Chain Solutions division.

The role involves on-site startup activities, real-time floor support, and close collaboration with supervisors to ensure standard work is followed. The position requires significant travel (80-90%), a relevant degree, and several years in warehouse operations or implementation.