Warehousing Lead Solutions Design Engineer (remote)

Responsibilities

Lead Solutions Design Engineers support the growth of our Supply Chain Solutions & Dedicated Transportation Solution offerings by:

• Designing solutions that deliver financial value to our Customers
• Demonstrating an understanding of our Customer's business
• Providing feasible designs that are aligned with our Customer's needs
• Helping the pursuit team with shaping wins plans consistent with our solution design
• Helping to sustain designs that are aligned with Ryder's operational & technical capabilities
• Writing and delivering a compelling proposal that influences the customer decision to select Ryder
• Supporting awarded business throughout the startup process, successfully transitioning design and proposal assumptions to Operations and SCE CI resources through the Customer Due Diligence process

Requirements

The Lead Solutions Design Engineer is a key team member within a pursuit team that works on new business opportunities. They support a pursuit from start to finish and are an active team member throughout the various stages of the pursuit all the way through successful transition during startup.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain Management or Industrial Engineering
• Six (6) years or more in the Transportation industry (e.g., Truckload, Multi-stop TL, LTL, Intermodal, Bulk, Rail, or Parcel services)
• Six (6) years or more in the Warehousing and/or Manufacturing industry (e.g., Industrial Engineering, Warehouse Operations, Operations)
• Extensive knowledge of Dedicated Services and Managed Transportation Networks
• Extensive knowledge of Warehouse Management operations, data analytics, Industrial Engineering, warehouse types (ambient, temp control, warehouse layout/ design and Lean methods)
• Extensive knowledge of Transportation Design Tools (JDA, Appian, Network Design Tools, Transportation Management Systems, Mapping Software)
• Extensive knowledge of Warehouse Design Tools (CAD, slotting, Predetermined Motion and Time Systems and methods, simulation software and application, Warehouse Management Systems, Labor Mgt. Systems, Network Design Tools, Data Analytics Software)

Skills

• Superb data organization and cleansing skills
• Advanced skills and concepts using design applications, tools, techniques, and methodologies to analyze and design complex transportation and warehousing networks
• Familiarity in simulation tools, transportation & warehouse management systems, ERPs, Automation, MHE, Visibility Tools, and industry leading technologies
• Ability to influence the project teams by using facts, statistics, and analytics
• Comprehend complex supply chain and transportation solutions and segment design processes into manageable elements and process steps
• Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills, including the ability to translate complex designs, concepts, and regulations into terms readily understood
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)
• Microsoft Office Suite skills with emphasis on Access, Excel and PowerPoint expert required
• Knowledgeable of visualization (Tableau, Microsoft) and database programming intermediate preferred
• Knowledge of effective metrics programs and design networks that are sustainable and measurable advanced required
• Extensive knowledge of Dedicated Services and Managed Transportation Networks
• Extensive knowledge of Warehouse Management operations, data analytics, Industrial Engineering, warehouse types (ambient, temp control, warehouse layout/ design and Lean methods)
• Extensive knowledge of Transportation Design Tools (JDA, Appian, Network Design Tools, Transportation Management Systems, Mapping Software)
• Extensive knowledge of Warehouse Design Tools (CAD, slotting, Predetermined Motion and Time Systems and methods, simulation software and application, Warehouse Management Systems, Labor Mgt. Systems, Network Design Tools, Data Analytics Software)

Benefits

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. For more information about benefits, click here (https://ryder.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&action=download&id=4022345&hashed=256118533) to download the comprehensive benefits summary.