Ryder System

Logistics Manager

Ryder System

Nashville, TN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly organized and strategic problem-solver with a passion for managing complex logistics operations? Look no further! Ryder System is seeking a driven and experienced Logistics Manager to join our dynamic team. As a leader in the transportation and supply chain industry, we are committed to delivering exceptional service to our clients through efficient and effective logistics management. If you possess strong leadership skills, an analytical mindset, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you! Read on to learn more about this exciting opportunity.

  1. Oversee and manage all aspects of logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution, to ensure efficient and timely delivery of goods and services.
  2. Develop and implement strategic plans and processes to optimize logistics operations and improve overall efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  3. Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement and drive continuous process improvement.
  4. Lead and mentor a team of logistics professionals, providing guidance, support, and training as needed.
  5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, procurement, and customer service, to ensure seamless coordination and communication.
  6. Manage and negotiate contracts with carriers, suppliers, and other logistics service providers to ensure competitive rates and high-quality service.
  7. Stay current with industry trends, regulations, and best practices to proactively address potential challenges and opportunities.
  8. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, vendors, and internal departments, to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.
  9. Prepare and present reports and presentations to senior management, providing insights and recommendations for improved logistics performance.
  10. Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and company policies related to logistics operations.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Nashville, TN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Logistics And Supply Chain Management, Preferably In The Transportation Industry.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Industry Regulations And Compliance Standards, Including Dot And Osha.

  • Experience In Managing And Developing A Team, With Excellent Leadership And Communication Skills.

  • Proficiency In Logistics Software And Technology, Such As Warehouse Management Systems And Transportation Management Systems.

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Inventory Management

  • Procurement

  • Vendor Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Supply Chain

  • Warehouse management

  • transportation

  • Team Leadership

  • Problem-Solving

  • Operations

  • shipping and receiving

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Logistics Manager in Nashville, TN, USA is between $67,000 and $105,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company and industry the manager is working in.

Additional Information
Ryder System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 16th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Ryder System

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.

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