Group Logistics Manager (GLM)

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for supply chain management? Do you excel in leading and developing teams to achieve operational excellence? If so, Ryder System is looking for a dynamic individual to join our team as the Group Logistics Manager (GLM). As the GLM, you will play a critical role in overseeing the logistics operations for a group of our clients, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and customer satisfaction. We are seeking an experienced professional who is dedicated, results-driven, and has a strong understanding of logistics and transportation. If you have what it takes to lead our logistics team and drive success for our clients, we want to hear from you!

1. Develop and implement strategic plans to optimize supply chain operations for a group of clients.
2. Lead and manage a team of logistics professionals to ensure operational excellence and efficiency.
3. Monitor and analyze logistics performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
4. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods and services.
5. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and developments to continuously improve logistics processes.
6. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients to understand their needs and provide exceptional customer service.
7. Oversee the planning and execution of transportation activities, including route optimization, carrier selection, and shipment tracking.
8. Manage budget and cost control measures to ensure profitability and cost-effectiveness for both Ryder System and clients.
9. Monitor and ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
10. Provide regular reports and updates to senior management on logistics performance and strategies.
11. Mentor and develop team members to enhance their skills and capabilities.
12. Participate in the development and implementation of company-wide logistics strategies and initiatives.
13. Lead and participate in cross-functional projects to improve overall supply chain processes.
14. Act as a liaison between clients and Ryder System to resolve any issues or concerns.
15. Continuously seek opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains to drive cost savings for clients.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Group Logistics Manager (GLM) in Springfield, IL, USA is between $70,000 to $110,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience of the GLM. Factors such as bonuses, benefits, and other compensation packages may also affect the salary range. Additionally, the cost of living in Springfield, IL may also impact the salary range for a GLM in this location.

Ryder System, Inc., commonly known as Ryder, is an American provider of transportation and supply chain management products, and is especially known for its fleet of rental trucks. Ryder specializes in fleet management, supply chain management, and dedicated contracted carriage.