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Ryder System, Inc.

10,000+ employees

Founded 1933

🚘 Automotive

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

Automotive • Consulting • Healthcare

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

• Lead the Retail, Technology and Healthcare operations team to top-tier supply chain performance • Establish Ryder as one of the top-performing supply chain organizations in the industry • Lead logistics strategy, distribution operations, transportation planning, and customer interaction • Lead teams to deliver high service levels, low costs, and value-added customer services • Provide leadership for warehousing and transportation strategy, organizational structure, design, and long-term vision • Report performance against key service metrics internally and externally • Direct and lead locations • Create efficiencies and leverage distribution and transportation costs • Manage distribution operations and maximize available resources • Deliver against financial targets and budgets • Plan, build, maintain, and improve distribution tools, facilities, processes, equipment, and systems • Develop and execute inventory management strategies to reduce costs • Interface with customers regarding supply chain strategy and working partnerships • Establish performance metrics, resolve problems proactively, introduce best practices, and foster positive change • Confront complex operational issues, determine solutions, and motivate staff to implement changes • Manage performance, engagement, and career development of direct staff • Work with senior leaders to align employee activities with company policies and total rewards objectives • Evaluate tradeoffs involving automation investments, locations, inventory management, and delivery speed and cost • Travel approximately 50%

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, operations management, or a related field • Minimum of 15 years of experience at a large consumer, distribution, 3PL, or retail company in supply chain leadership roles • Experience focusing on distribution and logistics • Ability to operate strategically while implementing plans and leading individuals through planning and implementation • Goal-oriented approach and perseverance to achieve positive results • Ability to motivate and retain well-qualified individuals with diverse talents, interests, and cultural backgrounds • Strong leadership, team-building, and trust-building skills • Ability to prioritize, follow through, achieve results, and meet deadlines • Sense of urgency and high decisiveness • High personal initiative; self-driven and action-oriented • Exceptionally strong oral and written communication skills • Ability to communicate concepts effectively at all levels • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build effective working relationships • Estimated travel of 50%

🏖️ Benefits

• Annual bonus, commission, and/or long-term incentive plan may be available based on level and/or type • Medical insurance • Prescription coverage • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Life insurance • Disability insurance options • Paid time off for vacation • Paid time off for illness • Paid bereavement leave • Family leave • Parental leave • Tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan • Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace

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