Logistics Engineer
About The Position
We are immediately hiring a Logistics Engineer in Novi, MI, for our Supply Chain Solutions division. Idea candidate will have data analytics experience utilizing excel. Also working knowledge of supply chain/ logistics in the automotive industry. 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. The Logistics Engineer function is to develop innovative and creative logistics solutions for new and existing customers which achieves them a competitive advantage in the marketplace.
Requirements
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrates problem solving skills
- Ability to present information and ideas clearly and understandably to others
- 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
- Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices
- General knowledge of Integrated Logistics, Transportation, distribution, Customer Service and Information Technology intermediate required
- Knowledge of computer tools: Spreadsheets, Databases, Graphics, Word Processing, Mapping, Routing and Scheduling, Facility Layouts advanced required
- Bachelor's degree required
- Undergraduate Degree in related field
- Eight (8) years or more Relevant experience in Logistics/Transportation/Operations/Systems required
- General knowledge of Integrated Logistics, Transportation, distribution, Customer Service and Information Technology intermediate required
- Knowledge of computer tools: Spreadsheets, Databases, Graphics, Word Processing, Mapping, Routing and Scheduling, Facility Layouts advanced required
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree preferred
- Master's Degree in related field
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the development and management of an appropriate project plan to start-up new accounts as well as responsible for managing start-up operations, design, training and technology.
- Determination of material handling requirements
- Responsible for external and internal customer's satisfaction requirements.
- Interacts constantly with the RDL technology committees to ensure that the technologies effectively support the customers without adding costs greater than value.
- Manages 1-2 projects
- Functions as main customer contact for Logistics design activities.
- Responsible for making decisions related to all logistics designs and its applicability to customer requests
- Develops and enhances an implementation methodology which can be used as a template across various industries/countries
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
