Senior Manager – Continuous Improvement

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🏖️ New Jersey, New York, +1 more states – Remote

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💵 $130k - $145k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

👔 Manager

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Ryder System, Inc.

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1933

🚗 Transport

🛍️ eCommerce

Transport • eCommerce • Logistics

Ryder System, Inc. is a leading provider of supply chain, transportation, and fleet management solutions in North America. The company offers an extensive range of services, including logistics, e-commerce fulfillment, last-mile delivery, leasing and maintenance of commercial vehicles, and used truck sales. With a focus on optimizing supply chains and enhancing operational efficiencies, Ryder combines technology and data analytics to provide customized solutions for various industries such as automotive, consumer packaged goods, and healthcare. Ryder is committed to providing a seamless end-to-end experience for its customers, from warehousing and distribution to transportation and delivery.

📋 Description

• Supervise a team of continuous improvement engineering and quality professionals. • Make employment decisions (hire, promote, coach, development) and manage performance. • Manages and assigns CI resources for multiple and complex Supply Chain projects aligned with strategic and growth initiatives. • Regularly interacts with Senior Management and/or customer(s). • Lead the development and execution of strategy, scorecarding and key performance indicator action plans. • Work with Operational and SCE CI leadership to connect to strategy and conduct assessments of critical site and business needs. • Develop a thorough, effective and timely strategic and continuous improvement plan to address the top business needs at Ryder sites. • Ensure process improvement across all business activities are driven to achieve dramatic improvement in the key business metrics. • Provide regular reports of data and actions to measure progress against strategic business objectives. • Provide training, coaching, and mentoring: must be able to translate all Ryder Business System concepts and strategic objectives to local situations and help all levels of the organization develop understanding and application of tools for sustainable business improvements.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required Engineering, Business, or Supply Chain Management • 10 (ten) years or more in the Distribution, Warehousing and/or Manufacturing, Transportation, Supply Chain Logistics industry required • Microsoft Office Suite skills with emphasis on Access, Excel and PowerPoint & Visio expert required • Expertise in developing and managing: Leader Standard Work, Visual Management Systems and Management Accountability Systems, Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA), Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, 5S/Workplace Organization expert required • Understanding and experience in core engineering and data analysis functions (slotting, utilization, labor planning, layouts, metrics, etc.) and warehouse design tools such as CAD (e.g. AutoCAD); slotting (e.g. Slot3D), Predetermined Motion and Time Systems and methods (e.g. MOST); Warehouse Management Systems (e.g. Manhattan Scale), and Labor Mgt. Systems. • Knowledge of Warehouse Management operations, data analytics, Industrial Engineering, warehouse types (ambient, temp control, warehouse layout/ design and Lean methods) • Knowledge of material handling solutions and automation types such as: powered industrial truck (PIT) applications; racking and other storage solution designs, packaging equipment; conveyor and sortation equipment; and other automation solutions (e.g. AS/RS). • Knowledge of Dedicated Services and Managed Transportation Networks. • Knowledge of all available equipment types such as; dry van, temperature control, flat bed, other specialized equipment. • Transportation Design Tools ie; JDA, Appian, Network Design Tools ie; Llamasoft, Transportation Management Systems ie; JDA, OTM, , Mapping Software ie; Tableaux

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits start at 30 Days • 401 (K) Savings Plan with a company match • Discounted employee stock purchase options • Quality employee discounts that actually save you money on tools, cars, appliances, travel and more • All major holidays paid and Paid time off within your first year • Up to 12 weeks paid maternity leave