Ryder System

Transportation Supervisor

Ryder System

Indianapolis, IN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a highly organized and detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of transportation operations? Do you have proven leadership skills and a passion for driving efficiency and productivity? If so, then we have an exciting opportunity for you as a Transportation Supervisor at Ryder System.As a leading provider of transportation and supply chain management solutions, Ryder System is dedicated to delivering exceptional service to our customers. As a Transportation Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our transportation services. You will be responsible for overseeing a team of drivers and ensuring that all transportation activities are executed in accordance with company policies and procedures.We are seeking a motivated and experienced individual with a minimum of 3 years of transportation or logistics experience. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, the ability to prioritize and delegate tasks effectively, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for the Transportation Supervisor position at Ryder System.

  1. Oversee and manage a team of drivers to ensure the safe and efficient transportation of goods and materials.
  2. Create and implement transportation plans and schedules to meet customer demands.
  3. Monitor and track transportation activities to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  4. Train and mentor team members to improve their skills and performance.
  5. Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback to team members.
  6. Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth and timely transportation operations.
  7. Identify areas for improvement and implement strategies to increase efficiency and productivity.
  8. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of transportation activities and expenses.
  9. Communicate with customers to address any transportation concerns or issues.
  10. Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations and safety standards.
  11. Develop and maintain relationships with transportation vendors and suppliers.
  12. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and developments to make informed decisions for transportation operations.
  13. Manage and allocate resources, such as vehicles and equipment, to meet transportation needs.
  14. Conduct regular meetings with team members to communicate goals, expectations, and updates.
  15. Maintain a positive and professional work environment for team members.
  16. Adhere to budgetary guidelines and make recommendations for cost-saving measures.
  17. Address and resolve any transportation-related incidents or emergencies.
  18. Continuously evaluate and improve transportation processes and procedures.
  19. Develop and implement training programs for new hires and ongoing training for current team members.
  20. Ensure customer satisfaction by monitoring and improving transportation service levels.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Indianapolis, IN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of 5 Years Experience In Transportation And Logistics Management.

  • Strong Leadership Skills And Ability To Manage And Motivate A Team Of Drivers And Support Staff.

  • In-Depth Knowledge Of Transportation Regulations And Compliance Requirements.

  • Excellent Communication And Problem-Solving Skills To Effectively Handle Any Issues Or Conflicts That May Arise.

  • Proficient In Using Transportation Management Systems And Technology To Track And Optimize Fleet Operations.

Required Skills
  • Logistics Management

  • Problem Solving

  • Budget management

  • Inventory Control

  • Team Leadership

  • Route planning

  • Safety compliance

  • Vendor Relations

  • Time

  • Supply Chain Optimization

  • Dispatch Coordination

  • Fleet Oversight

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Multitasking

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Transportation Supervisor in Indianapolis, IN, USA is between $50,000 and $70,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the specific company, industry, experience, and education of the individual. Some transportation supervisors may also receive benefits such as health insurance and retirement plans.

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 PostedJanuary 4th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 8th, 2026
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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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