Supply Chain Engineer Dedicated Transportation

February 19, 2023
Application ends: February 12, 2025

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Summary

The Engineer is responsible for analysis and utilization of continuous improvement tools to design Supply Chain Solutions in current and future operations.

  • Transportation experience (dedicated transportation preferred)
  • Continuous improvement mentality and ability to drive change within an established business
  • Transportation modeling/solutions development experience
  • Transportation metrics & data visualization (Power BI experience preferred)
  • Proficient in transportation modeling tools such as Appian Direct Route, JDA Transportation Modeler or Llamasoft Supply Chain Guru
  • Ability to analyze transportation data for optimization opportunities, dedicated route design and strategic network analysis
  • Strong customer facing presence and ability to clearly articulate savings opportunities with the customer
  • Advanced Excel skills

Essential Functions

  • Collects data and performs statistical analysis
  • Maps and documents processes. Recommends continuous improvement opportunities
  • Supports the design and implementation of SCS. Works with other team members to develop alternative solutions
  • Conducts transportation /logistics studies and/or time studies to develop standards
  • Establishes Key Performance Indicators (KPI) measures

Additional Responsibilities

  • Uses Lean Six sigma tools (5s and 5whys)
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills and Abilities

  • Possesses strong technical aptitude
  • Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)
  • Seeks to acquire knowledge in area of specialty
  • Self development
  • Ability to work within tight timeframes and meet strict deadlines
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Demonstrates problem solving skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Develops and delivers effective presentations
  • 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

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain or minimum of 8 years relevant work experience
  • Master’s degree preferred in Industrial Engineering and/or Masters Degree
  • Two (2) years or more related experience required

Travel: None

DOT Regulated: No

Applicants from Colorado: Salary is determined based on internal equity; internal salary ranges; market data/ranges; applicant’s skills; prior relevant experience; certain degrees or certifications, etc. The salary for this position ranges up to $75,000.

Applicants from Colorado: Ryder offers comprehensive health and welfare benefits, to include medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance and disability insurance options, as well as paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement, family and parental leave, and a tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan.

Job Category: Engineering

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