Logistics Manager - Dedicated Transportation

Ryder•Fort Worth, TX

About The Position

The Logistics Manager is responsible for managing all activities related to the efficient operation of accounts. This includes P&L responsibility, ensuring customer satisfaction, compliance, employee relations, and safety. The role involves collaborating with senior management and customers to determine and meet their needs and expectations. Key duties include managing employee payroll, analyzing weekly and monthly P&L statements for account profitability, providing financial data and weekly operations reports to senior management, and handling accounts payable, vendor quotes for purchased materials, and customer invoicing. The manager is also responsible for holding Safety & Security meetings, providing safety training, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. This position requires a strong work ethic, a desire to succeed, and alignment with Ryder's core values: Trust, Innovation, Expertise, Collaboration, and Safety. The ability to embrace and utilize technology as part of the daily routine is crucial. This role is with a World-Class, Fortune 500 organization that has been in business for over 85 years with over 36,000 employees worldwide.

Requirements

H.S. diploma/GED required
Three (3) years or more relevant experience in supply chain, logistics, warehouse or industry related field required
Two (2) years or more managing and leading direct reports required
Excellent knowledge of Transportation and/or Warehouse Logistics operations advanced required
Excellent knowledge of safety and security requirements advanced required
Must be available to work on a flexible schedule on the various work shifts
Builds and manages effective teams
Strong leadership and motivating skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Effective interpersonal skills
Excellent interpersonal skills within a diverse team environment
Demonstrates problem solving skills
Demonstrates analytical skills
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to prioritize, structure and schedule tasks to maximize effort and meet deadlines
Must be computer literate and able to use the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel & Word required)
The ability to embrace and utilize Technology as part of your daily routine is crucial.
Willing to commit yourself to align with our core values: Trust, Innovation, Expertise, Collaboration and Safety.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain preferred
Bilingual, English and French (for Quebec locations only)

Responsibilities

Manage the performance of salaried employees as well as hourly paid employees under his/her responsibility, resolve performance issues, and ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
Collaborate with senior management and customers to determine their needs and expectations and operate the account to meet those demands.
Be responsible for the payroll of employees.
Analyze weekly and monthly P&L statement to determine account profitability, and provide financial data and weekly operations report to senior management.
Be responsible for accounts payable, vendor quotes for purchased materials, and customer invoicing.
Hold Safety & Security meetings, provide safety training and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefit package
401(K) Savings Plan with a company match
Discounted stock purchase options
Performance-based annual cost of living increases
Comprehensive training
Ability to continue your professional development
Regional and local Ryder resources to help guide and support
12 weeks of paid maternity leave
Additional day of Paid Time Off for Military Veterans
Comprehensive health and welfare benefits (medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance and disability insurance options)
Paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement, family and parental leave
Tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan