Supply Chain Ops Associate
Ryder System, Inc.
About the Role
Ryder is hiring a Supply Chain Operations Associate in Lake Orion, MI for their Supply Chain Solutions division. This is a Salary paid position, compensated twice per month, with an annual salary of $50,000. The schedule is Monday-Friday, 06:00 am - 02:30 pm, with flexibility required for a 2nd shift.
Key Responsibilities
- Follow-up on all purchased parts to ensure shipment and on-time delivery performance for production requirements.
- Serve as the main point of contact for all suppliers, providing direction on ship schedule requirements and containment plans when behind schedule.
- Track critical parts and develop/execute containment plans to prevent manufacturing line interruptions or downtime.
- Coordinate or arrange for alternative sources of material and requests for spot buys, if necessary.
- Independently monitor, set up, and cancel truck loads for material pick-up to support schedule variations.
- Ensure proper material coverage at the lowest possible cost for the customer.
- Review part buffers to confirm they cover build requirements.
- Document and manage S and AV code exceptions, including Alarm Interval maintenance.
- Determine root-cause and take appropriate action for exceptions.
- Maintain accurate inventory levels in MGO, making necessary adjustments.
- Make judgments on posting inventory adjustments based on investigation and analysis.
- Investigate and process record adjustment requests from the previous shift.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- MGO (GM's MRP system) (Intermediate, Preferred)
- Transportation management (Intermediate, Preferred)
- Material flow as it relates to manufacturing processes (Intermediate, Preferred)
Qualifications
- H.S. Diploma/GED (Required)
- Bachelor's Degree (Preferred)
- 1 year or more in administrative experience (Preferred)
- 1 year or more in relevant experience (Preferred)
- Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization.
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
- Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment.
- Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills.
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Flexible work schedule.