Startup Logistics Manager — Field Ops & Training

Ryder System; Pierre (SD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits and 401(k)

Travel-intensive role

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. seeks a Startup Operations member to lead new Dedicated Transportation Solutions startups and provide ongoing field support. Expect 75–80% travel and assignment to a new location within the country for a fixed period.

You will train management and driver trainers, write process docs, test systems, and offer design-level consulting for new product pieces. Role requires prioritization, quick decision-making, and high organizational capability to drive flawless execution in a

Qualifications

• HS diploma/GED required.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain preferred.
• 3+ years relevant experience in supply chain, logistics, warehouse or related field.
• 2+ years managing and leading direct reports.
• Transportation/Warehouse logistics operations knowledge (advanced).
• Safety and security requirements knowledge (advanced).

Responsibilities

• Startup team focused on flawless execution and adherence to CSFs.
• Ensure drivers and managers understand core operations and systems for tracking compliance, pay, and billing.
• Act as an arm of management to answer questions and make quick startup decisions.
• Train new management and Certified Driver Trainer group.
• Build out process flow and guide consistency of operations.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Time management

Multi-tasking

Driver route tool

Detail oriented

Analytical thinking

Inclusive environment

P&L management

Education

HS diploma/GED

Bachelor's in Business/Logistics/Supply Chain

3+ years supply chain/logistics experience

2+ years leading direct reports

Transportation/Warehouse ops knowledge (advanced)

Safety and security knowledge (advanced)

Tools

Driver route tool

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. seeks a Startup Operations member to lead new Dedicated Transportation Solutions startups and provide ongoing field support. Expect 75–80% travel and assignment to a new location within the country for a fixed period.

You will train management and driver trainers, write process docs, test systems, and offer design-level consulting for new product pieces. Role requires prioritization, quick decision-making, and high organizational capability to drive flawless execution in a