Startup Logistics Operations Lead (75% Travel)

Ryder System; Cheyenne (WY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is seeking a Startup Operations team member to serve as a setup consultant for new Dedicated Transportation Solutions and ongoing field support.

This role includes training drivers and managers on core operations and systems, writing process documents, and participating in system testing and design-level consulting for new product features. Travel is extensive, estimated at 75–80%, with assignments nationwide for set periods.

Qualifications

• H.S. diploma/GED required
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain preferred
• Three (3) years or more relevant experience in supply chain, logistics, warehouse or industry related field required
• Two (2) years or more managing and leading direct reports required
• Excellent knowledge of Transportation and/or Warehouse Logistics operations. advanced required
• Excellent knowledge of safety and security requirements. advanced required

Responsibilities

• Training of new management team and Certified Driver Trainer group
• Building out of process flow and providing guidance on consistency of operations
• Acting as an arm of management to answer questions and make quick decisions during the startup phase
• Ensuring both drivers and managers understand the core operations and systems used for tracking compliance, driver pay, and customer billing
• Members of Start Up team focused on flawless execution and adherence to pre-established customer critical success factors

Skills

Problem solving

Oral and written communication

Leadership

Teamwork

Time management

Independent work

Multi-tasking

Driver route tool knowledge

Detail oriented

Profit & Loss management (P&L)

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain

Tools

Driver route tool

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. is seeking a Startup Operations team member to serve as a setup consultant for new Dedicated Transportation Solutions and ongoing field support.

This role includes training drivers and managers on core operations and systems, writing process documents, and participating in system testing and design-level consulting for new product features. Travel is extensive, estimated at 75–80%, with assignments nationwide for set periods.