Senior Logistics Manager — Lead Customer-Facing Ops

Ryder Supply Chain Solutions; Sauk Centre (MN); On-site; USD 88,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

401(k) with match

Discounted stock purchase options

Annual cost of living increases

Additional PTO for military veterans

Job summary

Ryder Supply Chain Solutions in Minnesota seeks a Senior Manager Logistics to lead the Distribution Center and supervisors, delivering turnkey warehousing and transportation solutions. You will maintain regular customer-facing interaction and drive continuous improvement.

The role emphasizes strategic planning, people leadership, safety, and P&L awareness, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and performance in a Fortune 500 environment.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Interface directly with the customer to ensure issues are resolved in a timely manner while maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
• Strategic operational planning and execution for the operation.
• Identify and/or solve operational issues with the account(s) by implementing continuous improvement and LEAN initiatives.
• Hire, supervise, develop and manage performance for employees and maintain a positive employee relations environment at assigned account(s).
• Maintain open and effective communications within the work group(s) and with other work groups within the organization.
• May manage the profit and loss statements based on the complexity and scope of the organization.
• Lead a proactive safety program within the work group(s) consistent with company policy.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Leadership capabilities

Teamwork

Analytical skills

Time management

Detail oriented

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business/Logistics

Master’s degree preferred

High school diploma required

Tools

LEAN

Job description

Ryder Supply Chain Solutions in Minnesota seeks a Senior Manager Logistics to lead the Distribution Center and supervisors, delivering turnkey warehousing and transportation solutions. You will maintain regular customer-facing interaction and drive continuous improvement.

The role emphasizes strategic planning, people leadership, safety, and P&L awareness, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and performance in a Fortune 500 environment.