Traveling Supply Chain Ops Specialist
About The Position
When Fortune 500 businesses and new startups need supply chain solutions, they look to our industry-leading logistics experts. At Ryder, there is more to being a supply chain professional than working on some of the nation’s biggest brands. We make sure you are also getting the diverse experience, advancement opportunities, all from an industry-leading Fortune 500 company. Position does not manage WHSE or Driver team members. The Supply Chain Ops Specialist is responsible for the specialized operational function(s) for assigned work group(s) in a SCS logistics operation. This role has a unique skillset to provide specialized/customized service for SCS customers and/or site location. Position responsibility may include advanced troubleshooting on systematic processes, resolution decision making to avoid logistical errors, specialized reporting or processes for MGT, etc. This position could provide direct supervision and will assist with new hire training, processes, routines, etc. May interact with carriers and/or the customer based on the complexity and scope of the account. All work is subject to review by location Ryder Corporate Process Owners such as Finance, Human Resources, Safety, Ops etc. Error could result in customer dissatisfaction, loss of inventory, loss of profit, safety or security incident.
Requirements
- H.S. diploma/GED
- One (1) year or more in logistics, warehouse or industry related field required
- Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) intermediate preferred
- Material Handling Equipment (MHE) intermediate required
- OSHA intermediate required
- DOT and Hazmat (based on the account) intermediate preferred
Nice To Haves
- Experience with automotive manufacturing materials management/movement is preferred
- One (1) year or more Previous supervisory experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Communicate daily/shift goals of facility and work group(s).
- Communicate and report plans to obtain operational goals.
- Assist with and train hourly, SNE or other specialists
- Lead and initiate employees through in depth training and continuous review of employee understanding of policies, procedures and processes.
- Decision Making for location activities to include but not limited to demand planning, supplier calls, customer interactions, specialized process troubleshooting, etc.
- Support and aid in the development of system and process training for employees in the work group(s).
- Perform operational administrative functions to support location activities and / or customer
- Identify and/or solve operational issues with the account(s) by implementing continuous improvement and LEAN initiatives, to strengthen team unity, goals, productivity and results.
- Maybe used as a floater to complete all Supply Chain Ops Associate roles across multiple shifts
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits start at 30 Days
- 401 (K) Savings Plan with a company match
- Discounted employee stock purchase options
- Quality employee discounts that actually save you money on tools, cars, appliances, travel and more
- All major holidays paid
- Paid time off within your first year
- Up to 12 weeks paid maternity leave
- medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance and disability insurance options, as well as paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement, family and parental leave, and a tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
