Senior Logistics Manager- Transportation

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking  here . Job Description : MOVE YOUR CAREER FORWARD WITH RYDER!  Be a vital player for one of the largest and most recognizable names in Logistics, Transportation, Fleet Maintenance and Supply Chain Services in the World! We are immediately hiring a Senior Logistics Manager in Novi, MI for our Supply Chain Solutions division. Apply today to connect with a recruiter and learn more about the benefits of joining Ryder and our Ever Better team. Pay Type: Exempt / Salary paid Twice Per Month Annual Salary Pay: $85,000 - $90,000 per year based on experience Bonus: 10% Annually Schedule: Shift 1st: Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00 pm (flexible) Travel: 25% (customer locations) Summary The Senior Manager Logistics provides leadership for the Distribution Center and supervisors, who are directly responsible for turn key warehousing and transportation solutions. The incumbent will have and maintain high level interface directly with the customer on a regular basis. Essential Functions Interface directly with the customer to ensure issues are resolved in a timely manner while maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction. Strategic operational planning and execution for the operation. Identify and/or solve operational issues with the account(s) by implementing continuous improvement and LEAN initiatives, to strengthen team unity, goals, productivity and results. Hire, supervise, develop and manage performance for employees and maintain a positive employee relations environment at assigned account(s). Maintain open and effective communications within the work group(s) and with other work groups within the organization. Review data, identify and implement necessary actions as required. May manage the profit and loss statements based on the complexity and scope of the organization. Lead a proactive safety program within the work group(s) consistent with company policy in order to provide a safe and secure work environment. Instruct and enforce location safety management plans, training and processes. Monitor the maintenance of equipment for assigned work group(s) by using checklists and observations as required. Additional Responsibilities Performs other duties as assigned. Skills and Abilities Excellent problem solving skills Excellent oral and written communication skills with demonstrated leadership capabilities Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors) Ability to work independently and as member of a team Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment Strong organization, analytical, and computer skills Ability to create and develop an inclusive and engaged work environment Ability to effectively manage Profit & Loss statements may be necessary depending on the complexity and scope of the operation(preferred) Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized with excellent time management skills Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices Qualifications H.S. diploma/GED required Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain preferred Master's degree in Business, Logistics, Transportation or 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 required Three (3) years or more Profit & Loss responsibility preferred One (1) year or more customer interaction preferred 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 diverse experience, advancement opportunities, all from an industry-leading Fortune 500 company. Here are a few of the many benefits when