Transportation Manager: Lead Yard & Logistics Excellence

Ryder; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits start

401(k) with company match

Discounted employee stock purchase

Holiday pay & PTO first year

Up to 12 weeks paid maternity leave

Job summary

Ryder is hiring a Transportation Manager in Montgomery, AL to lead shuttle transportation and yard spotting operations for manufacturing and distribution facilities. You will manage the driver workforce, coordinate with customers and Ryder leadership, and drive continuous improvement.

The role requires extensive knowledge of logistics, regulatory standards, and supply chain components, with strong MS Office and communications skills to operate in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• H.S. diploma/GED required.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain preferred
• Two (2) years or more relevant experience in supply chain, logistics, warehouse or industry related field required
• One (1) year or more direct supervisory/leadership experience required
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access) is required. advanced required
• Logistics industry knowledge advanced required
• Knowledge and understanding of Customer/Company local and Federal regulations advanced required
• Fundamental knowledge of Supply Chain Management components intermediate required
• Strong knowledge of Manufacturing and Production advanced required

Responsibilities

• Lead driver workforce and coordinate with customer and Ryder operations
• Manage day-to-day planning and scheduling
• Ensure health and safety compliance
• Ensure regulatory compliance (State/Local/Federal)
• Drive continuous improvement

Skills

International teams

Analytical ability

Communication skills

Independent work

Time management

Detail oriented

MS Office

Logistics knowledge

Regulatory knowledge

Supply chain knowledge

Manufacturing knowledge

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Bachelor's degree in Business/Logistics/Supply Chain

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Ryder is hiring a Transportation Manager in Montgomery, AL to lead shuttle transportation and yard spotting operations for manufacturing and distribution facilities. You will manage the driver workforce, coordinate with customers and Ryder leadership, and drive continuous improvement.

The role requires extensive knowledge of logistics, regulatory standards, and supply chain components, with strong MS Office and communications skills to operate in a fast-paced environment.