Logistics Specialist

Overview

Join Ryder, a prominent global leader in logistics, transportation, fleet maintenance, and supply chain services, as a Logistics Specialist based in Novi, MI. This full-time role offers a hybrid work setup with in-office presence once weekly, and onsite training during the first month. Annual salary ranges from $55,000 to $60,000, paid twice monthly.

Key Responsibilities

• Support sales and operations by developing and implementing supply chain solutions, including proposal preparation, data collection, and acquiring knowledge on products.
• Participate in designing and engineering supply chain strategies encompassing network analysis, transportation, distribution management, and process improvement for multi-client engagements.
• Undertake additional tasks as assigned to enhance operational efficiency.

Essential Skills and Competencies

• Effective verbal and written communication abilities to convey information, explain concepts, and provide instructions clearly.
• Proficiency in process definition and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with capacity for data gathering and analysis.
• Aptitude for building and maintaining professional relationships at all organizational levels.
• Capability to work autonomously as well as collaboratively in teams, with flexibility and motivation to thrive in a dynamic environment.
• Excellent organization, multitasking, attention to detail, and time management skills.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Business, or a related field is required.
• At least one year of relevant experience in the industry is necessary.

Additional Information

• No travel required for this position.
• This role is exempt from DOT regulations.
• Ryder provides comprehensive medical, dental, vision benefits starting after 30 days, a 401(k) plan with company match, employee stock purchase discounts, paid holidays, and up to 12 weeks of paid maternity leave.
• Ryder promotes an inclusive and supportive work culture emphasizing respect, collaboration, innovation, and safety.
• Applicants should be wary of fraudulent communication; Ryder only contacts applicants from @ryder.com email addresses and never requests payment or personal financial information during the hiring process.