Program Manager - Logistics Startups

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Job Description:

We are hiring a Program Manager - Logistics Startups supporting startup operations for our Supply Chain Solutions division. Apply here today to speak with a Recruiter about the position and perks of joining our Ryder Ever Better Team.

Summary
The Manager Program is the primary point of contact on multiple projects, performs a variety of highly skilled duties such as: assembling, coordinating, and managing multidisciplinary technical review teams made up of professional staff from various departments and functions. Interfaces with the customer and Ryder's technical staff to ensure effective definition of and delivery of projects. Provides regular and proactive communications to customers and Ryder Management.

Essential Functions

• Supports business start-ups for medium to large sized programs

• Manages assigned projects using program management methodologies and techniques in accordance with established standards

• Interacts with customers and internal functional support teams to ensure results are achieved

• Develops implementation strategy to meet customer expectations

• Develops and manages plans to include scope, time, cost, quality, resources, communications and risks

• Coordinates the identification of certification to begin live operations criteria

• Monitors post implementation customer expectations and standards

• Interacts with multiple levels including Sr. Management within Ryder and client organizations

• Contributes to the completion of organizational projects and goals

• Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of situation or data requires evaluation of identifiable factors

Additional Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills and Abilities

• Project management skills

• Rapidly learns and applies new information/concepts in Project Management

• Builds and manages effective teams

• Effective leadership skills

• Managing Diversity & Inclusion Innovation Management

• Deals with ambiguity

• Decision quality

• Managerial courage, motivating others

• Ability to build strong customer relationships

• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)

• Highly thorough and dependable

• Approach ability, perseverance, sense of humor, integrity & trust, business acumen

• Develops and delivers effective presentations

• Demonstrates problem solving skills

• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• 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 Business, Engineering, Supply Chain or minimum of 8 years relevant work experience

• Five (5) years or more related experience in Project Management required

• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification

• Certified Six Sigma Green Belt

Travel: 80- 90%

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Job Category

Project Management

Compensation Information:

The compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience; education, including relevant degrees or certifications; work location; market data/ranges; internal equity; internal salary ranges; etc. The position may also be eligible to receive an annual bonus, commission, and/or long-term incentive plan based on the level and/or type. Compensation ranges for the position are below:

Pay Type:

Salaried

Minimum Pay Range:

$75,000

Maximum Pay Range:

$85,000

Benefits Information:

For all Full-time positions only: 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.

Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Important Note:

Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned. 

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