About this role
Job title: Logistics Engineer
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 Logistics Engineer in Novi, MI (Hybrid) for our Supply Chain Solutions division.
- Pay Type: Exempt / Salary paid Twice Per Month
- Annual Salary: $70,000 - $72,000.00 per year based on experience
- Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (Hybrid, in office once a week)
- Onsite (Novi/Auburn Hills) for training during the first month
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.
Essential Functions
- 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
Additional Responsibilities
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Skills and Abilities
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, Required
- Demonstrates problem solving skills, Required
- Ability to present information and ideas clearly and understandably to others, Required
- Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors), Required
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a team, Required
- Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment, Required
- Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills, Required
- Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices, Required
Qualifications
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Bachelor's Degree in Undergraduate Degree in related field, Required
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Master's Degree in Master's Degree in related field, Preferred
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4 years or more in Relevant experience in Logistics/Transportation/Operations/Systems, Required
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General knowledge of Integrated Logistics, Transportation, distribution, Customer Service and Information Technology Intermediate, Required
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Knowledge of computer tools: Spreadsheets, Databases, Graphics, Word Processing, Mapping, Routing and Scheduling, Facility Layouts Advanced, Required
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Travel
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No
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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 working with us:
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Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits start at 30 Days
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401 (K) Savings Plan with a company match
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Discounted employee stock purchase options
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Quality employee discounts that actually save you money on tools, cars, appliances, travel and more
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All major holidays paid and Paid time off within your first year
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Up to 12 weeks paid maternity leave
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We want YOU to join our family made up of Proud Women and Men in Logistics who work alongside Military Reserve and Veterans we hire every day!
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