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Ryder System

Logistics, fleet management, and warehousing solutions

General Manager - Automotive Logistics, Just-in-Time

Logistics & TransportationPosted on Nov 9
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business, logistics, or supply chain, or two additional years of relevant work experience.
  • Six or more years of relevant experience in supply chain, logistics, warehousing, or a related industry.
  • Five or more years managing, leading, and developing direct reports.
  • Four or more years of experience developing and implementing complete logistics solutions and project management skills.
  • Two or more years of customer interaction.
  • Two or more years managing customer key performance indicators.
  • Strong problem-solving skills; formal Root Cause Countermeasure Systems experience is preferred.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills and demonstrated leadership capabilities.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and computer skills.
  • Ability to build and maintain professional relationships across organizational levels, including peers, work groups, customers, and supervisors.
  • Ability to create and develop an inclusive and engaged work environment across the enterprise.
  • Ability to guide profit-and-loss actions using current data sets.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Flexibility and self-direction to perform in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to multitask, stay organized, and manage time effectively.
  • Attention to detail and effective follow-up practices.
  • Advanced knowledge of warehouse operations and solutions, distribution, transportation, and carrier management at a strategic level.
  • Advanced knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems.
  • Knowledge of OSHA; advanced knowledge of DOT and hazardous materials based on the account.
  • Advanced knowledge of Lean principles, systems, and tools.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and resolve operational issues across assigned accounts by implementing continuous improvement and Lean initiatives to strengthen team unity, goals, productivity, and results.
  • Manage one or more customer accounts to meet established metrics and performance expectations, maintain customer relationships, and identify opportunities for business growth.
  • Ensure financial objectives are met and grow revenue for assigned accounts.
  • Supervise, develop, and manage performance for assigned employees, maintaining a positive employee relations environment at assigned accounts.
  • Hire, train, supervise, and coach or mentor direct reports and the management team.
  • Maintain a proactive safety program for assigned accounts in accordance with company policy to provide a safe and secure work environment.
  • Manage profit-and-loss statements for assigned accounts and implement actions as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Master's degree.
  • Five or more years managing large, multilevel teams.
  • Four or more years of profit-and-loss responsibility.
  • Three or more years leading teams in a Lean work environment.
  • Two or more years providing customer and senior-level management presentations.
  • Some sales experience.
  • Some multi-client experience.
  • Experience with formal Root Cause Countermeasure Systems.

About the Company

Ryder System

Logistics, fleet management, and warehousing solutions

Ryder System provides logistics and transportation services across three segments: Fleet Management Solutions (leasing, rental, and maintenance of trucks and trailers), Supply Chain Solutions (warehousing, distribution, and transportation management), and Dedicated Transportation Solutions (a dedicated fleet and drivers). FMS lets customers outsource transportation by leasing or renting equipment with maintenance handled by Ryder; SCS offers end-to-end logistics support to optimize supply chains; DTS provides a dedicated team and assets to meet specific transport needs. The company differentiates itself by offering multiple, integrated services under one provider with flexible, scalable solutions tailored to each customer. Ryder's goal is to help businesses optimize and manage their supply chains through reliable, scalable, and customizable transportation and logistics services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Florida, United States
Founded
1933

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