Travel-Heavy Warehouse Startup Lead

Ryder Supply Chain Solutions; Virginia; On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits start

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase options

Paid holidays and PTO

Maternity leave

Job summary

Ryder is hiring a Warehouse Startup Implementation Specialist to support startup operations in our Supply Chain Solutions division. Expect 75–80% travel, and a salary range of $75,000–$100,000 with up to 10% annual bonus. Requires an associate degree and 3+ years in warehouse operations; Ryder experience preferred.

Travel across the US, Canada, and Mexico is expected. This exempt role focuses on on-site startup activities, installation verification, workflow validation, and providing floor

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or Industrial Engineering preferred.
• HS Diploma/GED required.
• 3+ years in warehouse operations, logistics, or implementation environments required.
• 1+ year with Ryder in warehouse operations or logistics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute startup floor activities by validating workflows against standard work.
• Provide real-time floor support during go-live.
• Identify and document operational issues with location, frequency, and impact for resolution.
• Escalate issues with clear supporting detail for action.
• Reinforce training and ensure adherence to standard work.
• Maintain daily reporting including logs, issue trackers, and summaries.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to communicate issues and updates.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Startup operations

Education

Associate's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or Industrial Engineering

HS Diploma/GED

Job description

Ryder is hiring a Warehouse Startup Implementation Specialist to support startup operations in our Supply Chain Solutions division. Expect 75–80% travel, and a salary range of $75,000–$100,000 with up to 10% annual bonus. Requires an associate degree and 3+ years in warehouse operations; Ryder experience preferred.

Travel across the US, Canada, and Mexico is expected. This exempt role focuses on on-site startup activities, installation verification, workflow validation, and providing floor