Supply Chain Operations Associate

Supply Chain Operations Associate – Romulus, MI

We are immediately hiring a Supply Chain Operations Associate in Romulus, MI for our Supply Chain Solutions division. Speak with a recruiter to learn more about this position and the benefits of joining our Ryder Ever Better Team.

• Pay Type: Salaried Non-Exempt / Paid Weekly
• Target Salary: $50,000/yr, plus eligible for overtime
• Schedule: Sunday‑Friday, 10:00pm‑6:00am
• Inventory control experience: preferred

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 provide diverse experience and advancement opportunities from an industry‑leading Fortune 500 company.

• 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 and paid time off within your first year
• Up to 12 weeks paid maternity leave

Position does not manage warehouse or driver team members and is responsible for General Motors LLP Accounts.

• Follow up on all purchased parts to ensure timely shipment and delivery performance to support production requirements.
• Serve as main point of contact for all suppliers; provide direction regarding ship schedule requirements and containment plans when behind schedule.
• Track critical parts and develop/executive containment plans to ensure no interruptions or downtime on the manufacturing line.
• Coordinate alternative sources of material and request spot buys when necessary.
• Independent monitoring, set‑up, and cancellation of truck loads for material pick‑up to support schedule variations and ensure proper material coverage at lowest possible cost.
• Review part buffers to ensure they cover build requirements; document and manage S and AV code exceptions and maintain alarm intervals.
• Maintain accurate inventory levels in MGO, making adjustments as necessary; investigate and process record adjustment requests from the previous shift.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization.
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
• Flexibility and self‑drive to excel in a fast‑paced environment.
• Capable of multi‑tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills.
• Strong organizational, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Flexible work schedule.

• H.S. Diploma/GED required.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• 1 year or more in administrative experience preferred.
• 1 year or more in relevant experience preferred.
• Knowledge of MGO (GM’s MRP system) intermediate preferred.
• Knowledge of transportation management intermediate preferred.
• Knowledge of material flow as it relates to manufacturing processes intermediate preferred.

• No travel required.

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Target Pay: $50,000 per year. Eligible for overtime and an annual bonus, commission, and long‑term incentive plan based on level and type. Salary ranges: $50,000 minimum to $50,000 maximum.

Ryder offers comprehensive health and welfare benefits including medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance and disability insurance options. Paid time off is available for vacation, illness, bereavement, family and parental leave. A tax‑advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan is also offered.

Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and drug‑free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, and disability.

Important Note:

Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification, motor vehicle records check, a road test, and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.