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Senior Manager, Facilities & Maintenance Startup Implementation

Ryder System, Inc.
USA - Remote IL, United States, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 Mar 2026
💰 $135,000/yr($125,000/yr$135,000/yr)

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Job Description:

We are hiring a Senior Manager, Facilities & Maintenance Startup Implementation to support Ryder's Startup Operations in 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.

  • Pay Type: Exempt / Salary paid Twice Per Month

  • Annual Salary Pay: $125,000-$135,000 per year

  • Annual Bonus Potential: Up to 20% of base salary

  • 8+ years experience in facilities leadership, engineering support, or maintenance operations preferred

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or Industrial Engineering preferred

  • Up to 80% travel

What You’ll Do as a Senior Manager, Facilities & Maintenance Startup Implementation:

  • Oversee facility startups

  • Manage vendor partnerships

  • Coordinate automation installations

  • Train maintenance leadership

  • Drive cost savings initiatives

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 Days

  • 401 (K) Savings Plan with a company match

  • Discounted employee stock purchase options

  • Quality employee discounts that actually save you money on tools, cars, appliances, travel and more

  • All major holidays paid and Paid time off within your first year

  • Up to 12 weeks paid maternity leave

Apply Here With Ryder Today

We want YOU to join our family made up of Proud Women and Men in Logistics who work alongside Military Reserve and Veterans we hire every day!

Click here to see all Opportunities at Ryder: https://ryder.com/careers

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Summary

Leads multi‑site facility startup readiness including automation deployment and vendor governance. Provides oversight across multiple startup facilities ensuring infrastructure deployment meets operational timelines.

Essential Functions

  • Identify and/or solve operational issues with the account(s) by implementing continuous improvement and LEAN initiatives, to strengthen team unity, goals, productivity and results.

  • Manage one or more customer account(s) to meet established metrics and performance expectations. Manage the customer relationship and identify potential opportunities for business growth.

  • Ensure financial objectives are met and grow revenue for assigned account(s).

  • Supervise, develop and manage performance for assigned employees and maintain a positive employee relations environment at assigned account(s).

  • Hire, train, supervise, and coach/mentor direct reports and management team.

  • Maintain a proactive safety program within the account(s) consistent with company policy in order to provide a safe and secure work environment.

  • Manage the profit and loss statements for assigned account(s) and implement actions as needed.


Additional Responsibilities

  • Performs other duties as assigned.


Skills and Abilities

  • Excellent problem solving skills, use of formal Root Cause Countermeasure Systems preferred

  • Excellent oral and written communications skills with demonstrated leadership capabilities

  • Strong organization, analytical and computer skills

  • Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)

  • Ability to create and develop an inclusive and engaged work environment across the enterprise

  • Effectively guide profit and loss actions using current data sets

  • Ability to work independently and as a member of a team

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Company

Ryder System, Inc.

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