Transportation Senior Continuous Improvement Engineer

Skills
Continuous ImprovementData AnalyticsDatabasesEasily AdaptableInternet ExplorerKaizenModeling
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Business Supply Chain Management or related field
  • 5 years or more related experience in Transportation or Supply Chain Industry
  • Transportation experience in Transportation Management Dedicated FTL or LTL
  • Microsoft Office Suite skills with emphasis on Access Excel PowerPoint and Visio
  • Intermediate data visualization and database programming skills such as PowerBI Tableau SQL or DAX
  • Beginner experience with Leader Standard Work Visual Management Systems Management Accountability Systems PDCA Value Stream Mapping Kaizen and 5S/Workplace Organization
  • Intermediate understanding of core engineering and data analysis functions including slotting utilization labor planning layouts and metrics
  • Preferred knowledge of Dedicated Services Managed Transportation Networks equipment types and transportation design tools
  • Preferred Lean Methodology
  • Preferred Supply Chain Logistics Certification

Nice to have

  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Clear communicator
  • Professional relationship builder
  • Self-driven
  • Highly organized
  • Team oriented
  • Independent

Day to day

  • Apply continuous improvement methods to improve transportation operations across safety quality delivery and cost
  • Analyze data map processes and use lean tools to identify root causes and implement lasting solutions
  • Lead CI engineering and automation projects while coaching teams and collaborating with operations management and customers

Hiring process

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  • Submit application through Ryder careers
  • Complete any required screening or verification
  • Interview with Ryder if selected