Regional Safety Logistics Manager & Driver Trainer

Ryder System, Inc.; Northcreek Commons (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Professional development

Discretionary raises

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. in Tennessee seeks a Safety Logistics Manager to oversee safety initiatives for a large account network and ensure efficient, compliant operations.

Responsibilities include directing salaried and hourly staff, collaborating with senior management and customers, owning safety metrics, writing policy, and training drivers. Travel up to 60% within the Central time zone; comprehensive benefits and a 401(k) match offered.

Qualifications

• H.S. diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, or Supply Chain preferred.
• 3+ years in supply chain, logistics, warehouse or related field.
• 2+ years of direct reports management experience.
• Excellent knowledge of Transportation and/or Warehouse Logistics operations (advanced).
• Excellent knowledge of safety and security requirements (advanced).
• DOT Regulated No.

Responsibilities

• Manage salaried and hourly employees, resolve performance issues, and ensure policy compliance.
• Collaborate with senior management and customers to determine needs and expectations and operate the account to meet those demands.
• Proactively own all safety metrics - present, summarize, and engage operations as needed.
• Write policy, organize training, and participate in meetings as needed.
• Interact directly with drivers in the name of safety and/or operational initiatives.
• Travel within the central region up to 60% of the time.

Skills

Team leadership

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in Business/Logistics/Supply Chain

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite (Excel & Word)

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. in Tennessee seeks a Safety Logistics Manager to oversee safety initiatives for a large account network and ensure efficient, compliant operations.

Responsibilities include directing salaried and hourly staff, collaborating with senior management and customers, owning safety metrics, writing policy, and training drivers. Travel up to 60% within the Central time zone; comprehensive benefits and a 401(k) match offered.