Senior Logistics Manager: Customer-Focused Ops & Lean

Ryder System, Inc.; North Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 88,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Discounted stock purchase

Annual COLI increases

Paid training

Professional development

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring a Senior Manager Logistics to lead the Distribution Center and supervisors delivering warehousing and transportation solutions. The role includes direct customer interaction and strategic planning for the operation.

The position emphasizes leadership, Lean initiatives, safety programs, and cross-functional collaboration with a Fortune 500 company known for stability and long-term growth.

Qualifications

• HS diploma/GED required.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain preferred.
• Master's degree in Business, Logistics, Transportation or related field preferred.
• Five (5) years or more relevant experience in supply chain, logistics, warehouse or industry related field required.
• Five (5) years or more managing, leading and developing direct reports required.
• Three (3) years or more Profit & Loss responsibility preferred.
• One (1) year or more customer interaction preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interface directly with the customer to ensure issues are resolved promptly and customer satisfaction is high.
• Strategic operational planning and execution for the operation.
• Identify and solve operational issues with LEAN initiatives to improve team performance.
• Hire, supervise, develop and manage performance for employees.
• Maintain open communications within work groups and across the organization.
• May manage profit and loss statements based on scope and complexity.
• Lead a proactive safety program and ensure safe working environment.

Skills

Problem solving

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Analytical thinking

Time management

Detail oriented

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain

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

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring a Senior Manager Logistics to lead the Distribution Center and supervisors delivering warehousing and transportation solutions. The role includes direct customer interaction and strategic planning for the operation.

The position emphasizes leadership, Lean initiatives, safety programs, and cross-functional collaboration with a Fortune 500 company known for stability and long-term growth.