Consultant Engineer - Finished Vehicle Logistics

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here (http://ryder.com/job-applicant-privacy-policy) . Job Description : Summary The Consultant Engineer is responsible for analysis and utilization of continuous improvement tools to design Supply Chain Solutions in current and future operations. The Role Seeking a motivated individual to help drive the North America Finished Vehicle Logistics team on new projects and on-going support of outbound finished vehicle network engineering The Finished Vehicle Logistics team will focus on: Ensuring systems are accurate Tactical design changes Cost savings analysis and optimizations Creative solutions and purchasing support What You'll Do Manage finished vehicle routing and distribution across North America, Mexico, and Canada Validate network performance — Actual vs. Forecast Define transportation methods balancing cost, service, and quality Track impact files before and after network redesigns Model using supply chain optimization tools (e.g., Optilogic) Manage large data sets to perform transportation studies Develop business cases with projected cost savings and volume impact Ensure project alignment and timing with other current and deployed initiatives across logistics Ensure regional/global input is received for all major decisions related to logistics processes and systems Root cause issues to identify initiatives that improve process and cost competitiveness Design and run network modeling tools Required Qualifications 2+ years relevant experience in purchasing, supply chain, program/product management, logistics, or product development (internship or co-op experience will not be considered) Project management skills with proven experience leading projects Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work cross-functionally with purchasing, engineering, manufacturing, and sales Expert-level proficiency in analytics tools with ability to learn new tools/systems quickly Data analytics experience (e.g., SQL, R, Python) Data visualization experience (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) Ability to drive long-term projects through to completion Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Business, Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or related field Business process optimization and re-engineering experience Logistics software experience Essential Functions Collects data and performs statistical analysis Maps and documents processes. Recommends and implements process improvement Establishes and implements performance measures Manages small and medium size projects Conducts Supply Chain and/or inventory analysis Re-designs and/or re-engineers logistics processes Supports business development and creates efficient designs and solutions Determines efficient utilization of resources by analyzing layouts, labor force, driver and equipment utilization charts Additional Responsibilities Applies company methodologies and tools to design transportation operations Confers with the Engineering and Operations Managers to implement efficient and competitive solutions Applies Lean Six Sigma (LSS) and Statistical Process Controls (SPC) tools Assists in the development and delivery of presentations to customers as part of the sales team effort Performs other duties as assigned. Skills and Abilities Able to work on complex problems where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors Exercises judgment within broadly defined practices and policies in selecting methods, techniques and evaluations criteria for obtaining results Performs work independently with minimal supervision Possesses strong technical aptitude Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)Comfortable around higher management Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills Demonstrates problem solving skills Able to deal with ambiguity Seeks…

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