Warehouse General Manager

Group Logistics Manager

We are immediately hiring a General Manager internally titled, Group Logistics Manager in Hazelwood, MO 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 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

Summary: The Group Manager Logistics I manages the overall financial, operational and employee aspects of multiple accounts. This individual is responsible for the profitable retention and growth of business within his/her span of control (multiple accounts), while ensuring that financial, employee, safety and customer satisfaction goals are met. Essential Functions:

• Goal setting, skills assessment, IDPs, career development, performance evaluation, on-going employee feedback, disciplinary actions.
• Developing direct and indirect reports. Relevant HR Skills Training information. Providing on-going employee feedback. Conducting quality and effective selection of qualified personnel. Maintaining corrective staffing levels to avoid unnecessary use of outside labor.
• Creating location processes and maintaining SCLM. Cross-training of CLS and CLC.
• Customer satisfaction/problem resolution. Review of KPI tracking and improvement. Ensure that all staff is trained in Transportation/Distribution Management.
• Improve employee retention. Reduce number of accidents against previous year. Ensure that unnecessary overtime is reviewed and reduced. Collision/Team Safety Reporting follow up with LM. Supervisor First Report of Injury reporting follow up with LM.
• Recommend location process initiation and/or improvement and assign responsibility to CLC/CLS. Conduct on-going self-audits of location processes and individual accountabilities.
• SOX invoice reconciliation to FFM designee (if highest level at account). SOX revenue recognition preparation FFM designee (if highest level at account). Invoice to customer.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills and Abilities:

• Demonstrated project management and facilitation skills
• Strong oral and written communications skills
• Ability 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 team
• Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment
• Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills
• Detailed oriented with excellent follow-up practices
• Knowledge of truck brokerage advanced preferred
• RD/Logistics/Transportation industry advanced required
• Ryder Safety Programs advanced required
• Ryder Financial Reporting and accounting procedures (Walker) intermediate required
• Basic PC skills (Microsoft Office) intermediate required
• RD2000 computer system advanced required
• Ryder products & services advanced required
• Ryder sales process advanced required
• Ryder pricing models advanced required

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in business, logistics, supply chain or an additional two (2) years of relevant work experience required
• Master's degree in related field preferred
• Five (5) years or more relevant experience in supply chain, logistics, warehouse or industry related field required
• Five (5) years or more managing, leading and developing direct reports preferred
• Five (5) years or more managing large multi-level teams required
• Three (3) years or more demonstrated experience in developing and implementing complete logistics solutions and project management skills required
• Three (3) years or more prior experience in leading teams in a LEAN work environment preferred
• Three (3) years or more Profit & Loss responsibility preferred
• One (1) year or more customer interaction required
• One (1) year or more managing customer KPIs required
• Some sales experience preferred
• Some multi-client experience preferred
• Knowledge of truck brokerage advanced preferred
• RD/Logistics/Transportation industry advanced required
• Ryder Safety Programs advanced required
• Ryder Financial Reporting and accounting procedures (Walker) intermediate required
• Basic PC skills (Microsoft Office) intermediate required
• RD2000 computer system advanced required
• Ryder products & services advanced required
• Ryder sales process advanced required
• Ryder pricing models advanced required

Job Category: Logistics