Supply Chain Operations Associate

Ryder System, Inc.

. Follow up on purchased parts to ensure shipment and on-time delivery supporting production requirements .

Posted 9/28/2026full-timeArlington • Texas • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $50,000 - $52,500 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in material flow management and transportation logistics, ensuring timely delivery and optimal inventory levels. Strong problem-solving and communication skills facilitate effective collaboration with suppliers and internal teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Knowledge Of MGOTransportation ManagementMaterial Flow ManagementStrong Organizational SkillsProblem Solving Skills

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Hard Skills

Material Flow ManagementTransportation ManagementInventory ManagementContainment PlansPart Buffer ReviewRecord Adjustment ProcessingDecision MakingSchedule CoordinationSupplier CommunicationRoot Cause Analysis

Soft Skills

Professional Relationship BuildingTeam CollaborationFlexibilityTime ManagementCommunication Skills

Tools & Technologies

MGO (MRP System)

Industry Keywords

Manufacturing ProcessesProduction RequirementsShipping SchedulesMaterial PickupCost Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Follow up on purchased parts to ensure shipment and on-time delivery supporting production requirements
Serve as the main point of contact for suppliers and provide direction regarding ship schedules and containment plans
Make decisions on supplier ship schedules, including pushing material out, pulling ahead, and expediting material based on plant inventory coverage
Track critical parts and develop/execute containment plans to prevent manufacturing line interruptions or downtime
Decide delivery mode and required delivery windows to ensure continuity of production
Coordinate or arrange alternative sources of material and spot buys when necessary
Independently monitor, set up, and cancel truckloads for material pickup to support schedule variations
Ensure proper material coverage at the lowest possible cost for the customer
Review part buffers to determine coverage of build requirements
Document and manage S and AV code exceptions, including Alarm Interval maintenance
Determine root causes and take appropriate action
Maintain accurate inventory levels in MGO and make appropriate adjustments
Investigate and process record adjustment requests from the previous shift
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

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
Knowledge of MGO (GM's MRP system), Intermediate, Preferred
Knowledge of transportation management, Intermediate, Preferred
Knowledge of material flow as it relates to manufacturing processes, Intermediate, Preferred
Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization, Required
Ability to work independently and as a member of a team, Required
Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment, Required
Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills, Required
Strong organizational, problem solving and communication skills, Required
Strong verbal and written communication skills, Required
Flexible work schedule, Required
Employees must be flexible and willing to work a 6-day workweek when required, including occasional Sundays

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits start at 30 Days
401 (K) Savings Plan with a company match
Discounted employee stock purchase options
Quality employee discounts on tools, cars, appliances, travel and more
All major holidays paid
Paid time off within your first year
Up to 12 weeks paid maternity leave
Frequent overtime opportunities, typically paid at time and a half
Comprehensive health and welfare benefits, including prescription, life insurance and disability insurance options
Paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement, family and parental leave
Tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan