Senior Warehouse & Logistics Leader

Ryder System, Inc.; Minooka (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase options

Discounts on tools, cars, appliances,

Paid holidays & PTO in first year

Maternity leave (up to 12 weeks)

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. in Minooka, IL seeks a Senior Warehouse Manager to lead the Distribution Center and manage supervisors delivering turnkey warehousing and transportation solutions.

You will maintain direct customer interface regularly to ensure satisfaction and drive continuous improvement. The role requires leadership experience in logistics, strong communication, and the ability to manage safety programs, budgets, and performance across an account.

Qualifications

• H.S. 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 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, to strengthen team unity, goals, productivity and results.
• 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. Review data, identify and implement necessary actions as required.
• 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 in order to provide a safe and secure work environment.

Skills

Leadership

Customer interface

Communication

Team player

Analytical thinking

Time management

Inclusion & engagement

P&L awareness

Education

HS diploma/GED

Bachelor's in Business/Logistics/Supply Chain

Master's in Business/Logistics/Transportation

5+ years relevant experience

5+ years managing direct reports

3+ years P&L responsibility preferred

1+ year customer interaction preferred

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. in Minooka, IL seeks a Senior Warehouse Manager to lead the Distribution Center and manage supervisors delivering turnkey warehousing and transportation solutions.

You will maintain direct customer interface regularly to ensure satisfaction and drive continuous improvement. The role requires leadership experience in logistics, strong communication, and the ability to manage safety programs, budgets, and performance across an account.