Travel-Heavy Logistics Startup Operations Lead

Ryder System; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is seeking a Startup Operations role focused on new Dedicated Transportation Solutions startups and ongoing field support. You will train drivers and managers, document processes, test systems, and provide design-level consulting for product enhancements.

Extensive travel (75-80%) is required across the country for defined assignments. You will act like an extension of management during startup, build process flows, and ensure adherence to customer critical success factors.

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

• Flawless startup execution aligned with customer success factors.
• Explain and train drivers and managers on core operations and tracking systems.
• Act as an extension of management to answer questions and make quick startup decisions.
• Train new management team and Certified Driver Trainer group.
• Build out process flow and guidance for consistent operations.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Time management

Multitasking

Leadership

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Ryder System, Inc. is seeking a Startup Operations role focused on new Dedicated Transportation Solutions startups and ongoing field support. You will train drivers and managers, document processes, test systems, and provide design-level consulting for product enhancements.

Extensive travel (75-80%) is required across the country for defined assignments. You will act like an extension of management during startup, build process flows, and ensure adherence to customer critical success factors.