Assistant Transportation Manager

Assistant Transportation ManagerWe are immediately hiring an Assistant Transportation Manager in Hebron, KY for our Supply Chain Solutions division. Apply here today to speak with a Recruiter about the position and perks of joining our Ryder Ever Better Team.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.Here are a few of the many benefits when working with us:Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits start at 30 Days401 (K) Savings Plan with a company matchDiscounted employee stock purchase optionsQuality employee discounts that actually save you money on tools, cars, appliances, travel and moreAll major holidays paid and Paid time off within your first yearUp to 12 weeks paid maternity leaveSummary The Assistant Transportation Manager will oversee the day-to-day operations within an assigned function and is responsible for all aspects of Operations and Account Management. Mainly responsible for the leadership of direct reports as well as the attainment of daily operational goals within his/her assigned functional area. Essential FunctionsCustomer service satisfaction and expectation managementStaffing performance management and development of exempt and non-exempt employeesManage day-to-day planning and schedulingHealth and Safety ManagementState/Local/Federal regulations complianceAdditional ResponsibilitiesPerforms other duties as assigned.Skills and AbilitiesAbility to work within international functional teamsHigh level analytical ability where problems are unusual and difficultDemonstrated technical and professional skills in job-related areaOff shift support in the event of critical customer network disruption or crisisMakes decisions in a a timely mannerStrong oral and written communications skillsAbility to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)Ability to work independently and as a member of a teamFlexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environmentCapable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skillsDetail oriented with excellent follow-up practicesProficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access) is required advanced requiredLogistics industry knowledge advanced requiredKnowledge and understanding of Customer/Company local and Federal regulations advanced requiredFundamental knowledge of Supply Chain Management components intermediate requiredStrong knowledge of Manufacturing and Production advanced requiredQualificationsH.S. diploma/GED requiredBachelor's degree in business, Logistics, Supply Chain preferredTwo (2) years or more relevant experience in supply chain, logistics, warehouse or industry related field requiredOne (1) year or more direct supervisory/leadership experience requiredProficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access) is required. advanced requiredLogistics industry knowledge advanced requiredKnowledge and understanding of Customer/Company local and Federal regulations. advanced requiredFundamental knowledge of Supply Chain Management components. intermediate requiredStrong knowledge of Manufacturing and Production advanced required