Startup Logistics Lead - Travel-Heavy Ops & Training

Ryder System; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. seeks a Startup Operations Specialist to support new dedicated transportation startups and ongoing field operations. You will train drivers and managers, help define process flows, and assist in system testing and documentation.

75-80% travel expected; you will be assigned to locations nationwide for defined periods and must adapt quickly to new environments and teams.

Qualifications

• H.S. diploma/GED required; Bachelor's preferred.
• 3+ years in supply chain, logistics, or related field.
• 2+ years leading direct reports; strong ops knowledge.
• Understanding of Transportation/Warehouse Logistics operations is required.
• Knowledge of safety and security requirements is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist startup team with flawless execution of new business startups.
• Train drivers and managers on core operations and systems.
• Provide guidance on process flow and consistency of operations.
• Help manage driver pay, customer billing, and compliance tracking.
• Support creation of process documents and system testing.

Skills

Problem solving

Oral and written communication

Leadership

Time management

Organization

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Independent worker

Fast-paced adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain

Tools

Driver route tool

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. seeks a Startup Operations Specialist to support new dedicated transportation startups and ongoing field operations. You will train drivers and managers, help define process flows, and assist in system testing and documentation.

75-80% travel expected; you will be assigned to locations nationwide for defined periods and must adapt quickly to new environments and teams.