Strategic Group Logistics Manager

Ryder System, Inc.; Tallahassee (FL); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Discounted stock purchase options

Paid time off for Military Veterans

Comprehensive training and development

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. in Tallahassee is seeking a Group Manager Logistics I to oversee multiple accounts, driving profitability, employee performance, safety and customer satisfaction. You will guide career development, supervise teams, and align operations with company standards.

The role requires strong leadership, project management, and a focus on Lean processes, KPI improvements, and risk management in a Fortune 500 logistics environment. Travel 30-40% is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in business, logistics, supply chain or related field.
• Master's Degree in Related field preferred.
• 5+ years in supply chain, logistics, warehouse or industry related field.
• 5+ years in managing, leading and developing direct reports, Preferred.
• 5+ years or more in managing large multi-level teams, Required.
• 3 years or more in demonstrated experience in developing and implementing complete logistics solutions and project management skills.
• 1 year or more in managing customer KPIs, Required

Responsibilities

• Goal setting, skills assessment, IDPs, career development, performance evaluation, on-going employee feedback. disciplinary actions. Warning Documentation (performance/disciplinary reviews). Performance Improvement Plans for CLS. Identify situations that needs to be elevated to the director.
• Developing direct and indirect reports. Relevant HR Skills Training information. Providing on-going employee feedback. Conducting quality and effective selection of qualified personnel. Maintaining corrective staffing levels to avoid unnecessary use of outside labor.
• Creating location processes and maintaining SCLM. Cross-training of CLS and CLC.
• Customer satisfaction/problem resolution. Review of KPI tracking and improvement. Ensure that all staff is trained in Transportation/Distribution Management.
• Improve employee retention. Reduce number of accidents against previous year. Ensure that unnecessary overtime is reviewed and reduced. Collision/Team Safety Reporting follow up with LM. Supervisor First Report of Injury reporting follow up with LM.
• SOX invoice reconciliation to FFM designee (if highest level at account). SOX revenue recognition preparation FFM designee (if highest level at account). Invoice to customer.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Multi-tasking

LEAN/Process improvement

Education

Bachelor's Degree in business, logistics, supply chain or related field

Master's Degree in Related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

RD2000 computer system

Ryder pricing models

Excel

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. in Tallahassee is seeking a Group Manager Logistics I to oversee multiple accounts, driving profitability, employee performance, safety and customer satisfaction. You will guide career development, supervise teams, and align operations with company standards.

The role requires strong leadership, project management, and a focus on Lean processes, KPI improvements, and risk management in a Fortune 500 logistics environment. Travel 30-40% is expected.