Routing Specialist

Join to apply for the Routing Specialist role at Ryder System, Inc. 2 positions available: one onsite in Coppell, TX or Irving, TX, and one fully remote (nationwide). Shift Schedule: Monday - Friday from 2:00 am CST to 10:00 am CST. Summary: This position supports the Ryder Continuous Improvement culture as a dedicated resource performing daily route planning and optimization for dedicated customers across the Ryder network. The Routing Specialist will process orders from customers utilizing automated processes and leveraging routing software to produce optimal route plans for execution by the Ryder operating team in a timely manner. This position will interface with operating teams in various parts of the country and includes collaboration with counterparts within the engineering team. The role reports to the Lead Engineer, CI Manager or Sr. CI Manager and is closely aligned with Operations management. Essential Functions: Perform daily route planning for operating teams, leveraging automated processes and using transportation modeling software. Monitor electronic processing of order files from customers and processing of completed routes back to DTS operating teams. Produce optimal, executable, multi‑stop dedicated routes based on pre‑determined parameters and customer orders provided within a defined period of time. Responsible for route planning for multiple sessions per day for multiple locations for one or more customers, typically taking 1 to 2 hours per session. Additional Responsibilities: Perform other duties as assigned. Skills And Abilities: Effective interpersonal skills, change implementation skills, strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to create and maintain professional relationships. Ability to work independently and as a member of a team, self‑driven to excel in a fast‑paced environment. Ability to manage CI projects from beginning to sustained results. Capable of multi‑tasking, highly organized, with excellent time‑management skills. Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business, or Supply Chain Management (or related discipline). (Required) 0 to 1 year in related work experience in the Transportation or Supply Chain Industry. (Required) 0 to 1 year in Transportation Experience Necessary (Transportation Management, Dedicated, FTL, LTL). (Preferred) Microsoft Office Suite skills with emphasis on Access, Excel and PowerPoint & Visio. (Beginner, Required) Knowledgeable of data visualization (PowerBI, Tableau, etc.) and database programming (SQL, DAX, etc.). (Beginner, Preferred) Basic knowledge of Lean core tools/processes (e.g., 5S, Standard Work, Visual Management, problem solving). (Beginner, Preferred) Travel: 0% - 5%. Job Category: Engineering. Compensation Information: Pay Type: Salaried. Minimum Pay Range: 65,000. Maximum Pay Range: 70,000. Benefits Information: For all full‑time positions only, Ryder offers comprehensive health and welfare benefits, including medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance options, 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, download the comprehensive benefits summary. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr