Senior Logistics Leader: Lean Ops & Customer Focus

Ryder System, Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 88,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription, dental, vision,

Life insurance and disability options

Paid time off (vacation, illness, bere

Bereavement, family and parental leave

401(k) retirement savings plan

Annual bonus / long-term incentive

Additional PTO for Military Veterans

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. in Columbus, OH is seeking a Senior Manager Logistics to lead the Distribution Center and supervise staff responsible for turnkey warehousing and transportation solutions.

The role maintains direct, regular customer interface to ensure satisfaction and timely issue resolution. The incumbent will oversee strategic planning, continuous improvement, safety programs, and performance development.

Qualifications

• H.S. diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain preferred.
• Master's degree in Business, Logistics, Transportation or related field preferred.
• Five or more years of relevant experience in supply chain, logistics, warehouse or industry related field required.
• Five or more years managing, leading and developing direct reports required.
• Three years or more Profit & Loss responsibility preferred.
• One year or more customer interaction preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interface directly with the customer to resolve issues and maintain high customer satisfaction.
• Strategic operational planning and execution for the operation.
• Identify and solve operational issues with continuous improvement and LEAN initiatives.
• Hire, supervise, develop and manage performance for employees and maintain positive employee relations.
• Maintain open and effective communications within the work groups and with other groups.
• Review data, identify and implement necessary actions as required.
• May manage profit and loss statements based on complexity and scope.
• Lead a proactive safety program aligned with company policy to ensure a safe work environment.
• Instruct and enforce location safety management plans, training and processes.
• Monitor maintenance of equipment for the assigned work groups.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Problem solving

Leadership

Communication

Relationship building

Time management

Analytical skills

Computer skills

Organizational skills

Education

H.S. diploma/GED

Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain

Master's degree in Business, Logistics, Transportation or related field

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. in Columbus, OH is seeking a Senior Manager Logistics to lead the Distribution Center and supervise staff responsible for turnkey warehousing and transportation solutions.

The role maintains direct, regular customer interface to ensure satisfaction and timely issue resolution. The incumbent will oversee strategic planning, continuous improvement, safety programs, and performance development.