Logistics Manager

Location: Brookshire

** Job Description**:
* Comprehensive training and the ability to continue your professional development
* Regional and local Ryder resources to help guide and support as we grow this offering.
* The stability and peace-of-mind that comes with working for a World-Class, Fortune 500 organization that has been in business for over 85 years with over 36,000 employees worldwide.
* 12 weeks of paid maternity leave.
* Additional day of Paid Time Off for Military Veterans.
* Responsible for all aspects of the daily fleet operation.
* Develops policies, programs, and procedures for efficient operations of transportation systems and terminals.
* Sets schedules, routes, and assigns drivers and vehicles.
* First point of contact for operational information including but not limited to store delivery services, issues, backhaul information, driver scheduling/availability, and driver concerns.
* Submits recommendations for development of compliance with transportation policies, procedures, and programs.
* Conducts continuous analysis of vehicle and driver schedules to increase efficiency and to lower costs.
* Reviews and analyzes reports such as revenue and performance records to evaluate productivity and for recommended changes.
* Recruits, orients, trains, and monitors progression of new drivers.
* Monitors turnover, evaluates operation mileage, equipment, time off and pay, makes recommendations and establishes programs to minimize turnover.
* Enforces compliance and administrative policies, procedures, safety rules, and government regulations, i.e. logs, equipment condition, etc.
* Directs operation and maintenance of equipment and communication systems; reviews procedures; provides guidance to resolve technical problems; analyzes costs and recommends cost control measures; and develops plans, policies, and budgets.
* Other duties as assigned.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
* 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
* Bilingual, English and French (for Quebec locations only)
* 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)
* Excellent knowledge of Transportation and/or Warehouse Logistics operations advanced required
* Excellent knowledge of safety and security requirements advanced required
* H.S. diploma/GED required
* Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain preferred
* 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

The compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience; education, including relevant degrees or certifications; work location; market data/ranges; internal equity; internal salary ranges; etc. The position may also be eligible to receive an annual bonus, commission, and/or long-term incentive plan based on the level and/or type. Compensation ranges for the position are below:
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