Supply Chain Operations Associate

Supply Chain Operations AssociateWe are immediately hiring a Supply Chain Operations Associate in Concord, NC 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.When Fortune 500 businesses and new startups need supply chain solutions, they look to our industry-leading logistics experts. At Ryder, there is more to being a supply chain professional than working on some of the nation's biggest brands. We make sure you are also getting the diverse experience, advancement opportunities, all from an industry-leading Fortune 500 company.Here are a few of the many benefits when working with us:Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits start at 30 Days401 (K) Savings Plan with a company matchDiscounted employee stock purchase optionsQuality employee discounts that actually save you money on tools, cars, appliances, travel and moreAll major holidays paid and Paid time off within your first yearUp to 12 weeks paid maternity leaveThe Supply Chain Operations Associate will be responsible for operational functions, (General Motors LLP Account) independent decision making related to material availability and inventory control.Essential Functions:Follow-up all purchased parts to ensure shipment and on-time delivery performance to support production requirementsServe as main point of contact for all suppliers. Provide direction to suppliers regarding ship schedule requirements and containment plan when behind schedule. Includes decision making on timing for supplier ship schedules - allowing them to push material out, pull ahead and expedite material as needed based on inventory coverage at plantTrack critical parts and develop/execute containment plan to ensure no interruptions or down time to manufacturing line, inclusive of decision making on mode and required delivery window to ensure continuity of productionCoordinate and/or arrange for alternative sources of material, requests for spot buys, if necessary (SPO and other GM Plants)Independent monitoring, set-up, and cancellation of truck loads for material pick-up, as necessary to support schedule variations. Ensure proper material coverage at lowest possible cost for customerReview part buffers to determine that they cover build requirements. (Metal Centers and Powertrain).Document and manage S and AV code exceptions (Assembly Plants) including Alarm Interval maintenance. Determine root-cause and take appropriate actionMGO Data Maintenance. Maintain accurate inventory levels in MGO, making appropriate adjustments where necessary. Make judgments on posting inventory adjustments based on investigation and analysis. Investigate and process any record adjustment requests from the previous shiftAdditional Responsibilities:Perform other duties as assignedSkills and Abilities:Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)Ability to work independently and as a member of a teamFlexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environmentCapable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skillsStrong organizational, problem solving and communication skillsStrong verbal and written communication skillsFlexible work scheduleQualifications:H.S. diploma/GED requiredBachelor's degree preferredOne (1) year or more administrative experience preferred.Five (5) years or more relevant experience strongly recommended.Travel None DOT Regulated NoJob Category Materials Planning & SchedulingCompensation 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: SalariedMinimum Pay Range: 50000Maximum Pay Range: 53000Benefits 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.Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. 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.Security Notice for Applicants: Ryder will only communicate with an applicant directly from a [@ryder.com] email address and will never conduct an interview online through a chat type forum, messaging app (such as WhatsApp or Telegram), or via an online questionnaire. During an interview, Ryder will never ask for any form of payment or banking details and will never solicit personal information outside of the formal submitted application through www.ryder.com/careers.Should you have any questions regarding the application process or to verify the legitimacy of an interview or Ryder representative, please contact Ryder at careers@ryder.com or 800-793-3754.Current Employees: If you are a current employee at Ryder, please click here to log in to Workday to apply using the internal application process.