Inventory / Logistics Manager

Ryder

$95K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, or Supply Chain preferred.
  • Three years or more relevant experience in supply chain or logistics required.
  • Two years or more experience managing and leading teams required.
  • Strong understanding of warehouse logistics and safety requirements.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage inventory control functions within a large distribution operation.
  • Oversee cycle count programs, conduct inventory audits, and investigate discrepancies.
  • Partner with Operations to enhance processes and minimize errors.
  • Drive root-cause analysis for inventory issues and implement improvements.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and conduct safety training sessions.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and welfare benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement, and family leave.
  • Tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

We are immediately hiring a Warehouse Inventory Manager in Opa Locka, FL 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.
  • Pay Type: Exempt / Salary paid Twice Per Month
  • Annual Salary Pay: $95,000
  • Bonus Eligibility:10% Annually
  • Schedule: This new operation requires a high degree of schedule flexibility, as shifts and coverage needs are still being developed. Employees must be available to work additional hours, days, and varying schedules as necessary to meet business demands.


The Warehouse Inventory Manager is responsible for leading all inventory control functions within a large-scale distribution operation, ensuring inventory accuracy, operational compliance, and effective warehouse execution. This leadership role oversees cycle count programs, inventory audits, discrepancy investigations, and inventory-related performance metrics while partnering closely with Operations to minimize errors, improve processes, and support customer service objectives.

The successful candidate will lead and develop an inventory team, drive root-cause analysis of recurring inventory issues, and implement continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen inventory integrity and warehouse productivity. This position requires strong analytical capabilities, experience utilizing warehouse management systems (WMS), and the ability to make data-driven decisions in a fast-paced environment. The Inventory Manager serves as a key operational partner, ensuring inventory accuracy, process discipline, and execution excellence across all warehouse functions.

Summary
The Manager Logistics is responsible to manage all activities associated with the efficient operation of accounts. This includes P&L responsibility, ensuring customer satisfaction, compliance, employee relations and safety.

Essential Functions
  • Manage the performance of salaried employees as well as hourly paid employees under his/her responsibility, resolve performance issues, and ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
  • Collaborate with senior management and customers to determine their needs and expectations and operate the account to meet those demands.
  • Be responsible for the payroll of employees.
  • Analyze weekly and monthly P&L statement to determine account profitability, and provide financial data and weekly operations report to senior management.
  • Be responsible for accounts payable, vendor quotes for purchased materials, and customer invoicing.
  • Hold Safety & Security meetings, provide safety training and ensure compliance with safety regulations.


Additional Responsibilities
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Must be available to work on a flexible schedule on the various work shifts


Skills and Abilities
  • Builds and manages effective teams
  • Strong leadership and motivating skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Bilingual, English and French (for Quebec locations only)
  • Effective interpersonal skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills within a diverse team environment
  • Demonstrates problem solving skills
  • Demonstrates analytical skills
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Ability to prioritize, structure and schedule tasks to maximize effort and meet deadlines
  • Must be computer literate and able to use the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel & Word required)
  • Excellent knowledge of Transportation and/or Warehouse Logistics operations advanced required
  • Excellent knowledge of safety and security requirements advanced required


Qualifications
  • H.S. diploma/GED required
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain preferred
  • Three (3) years or more relevant experience in supply chain, logistics, warehouse or industry related field required
  • Two (2) years or more managing and leading direct reports required
  • Excellent knowledge of Transportation and/or Warehouse Logistics operations. advanced required
  • Excellent knowledge of safety and security requirements. advanced required


DOT Regulated
No

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Job Category
Logistics

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:
95000

Maximum Pay Range:
95000

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.

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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