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Project Manager – Continuous Improvement
Location
Florida
Posted
43 days ago
Salary
$110K - $115K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Project Manager – Continuous Improvement
Ryder System, Inc.
• Manage large, cross-functional projects as specified by FMS initiatives that support division and corporate objectives through Project Management, CI Event Management, Change Management and other best practices • Support proofs-of-concepts (POC’s) to enact new processes, tools, and technologies in Ryder Maintenance locations • Provide Project Management standards and artifacts, liaise between stakeholders, ensure scope, measurement, documentation, communication/training, and feedback forums • Facilitate brainstorming/ideation events, Value Stream process mapping events, and Kaizen/improvement events to discover improvement opportunities as precursors to projects; perform pre-work, manage teams, direct event flow and closure summary and report outs, and follow-up through measurement tracking • Participate in IT-related activities across the scope of assigned projects and POC’s; analyze business processes in tandem with IT, prepare detailed business requirements and documentation, generate and/or review user acceptance criteria, participate in user acceptance testing, assist with change management and training documentation • Support the FMS Transformation Office across the scope of assigned projects and POC’s; executive report out materials and cadence • Manage the preparation and dissemination of quality management data analysis or reports across the scope of assigned projects for use by Maintenance Operations and assist management in their interpretation and application to improve performance
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Systems, Operations or Business
- 5 years or more in Experience in Project, Process or Operations Management
- 5 years or more in Experience in planning and executing full life cycle DMAIC or PDCA projects and Lean - Kaizen events
- 5 years or more in Experience in TQM, Value Stream Mapping, Six Sigma, or other Process Improvement practices
- 3 years or more in Experience in implementing advanced data tools, predictive analytics, or embedding AI-enhancements within operational environments
- 3 years or more in Experience in Transportation Industry or Maintenance Management
- 3 years or more in Experience with telematics, diagnostics, or mobility/untethered tools
- 3 years or more in Experience managing vendor relationships for technology solutions
- Microsoft Office/Teams Suite with emphasis on collaboration and embedded AI Intermediate
- Project Management Methodologies and Tools/Software Intermediate
- Data Visualization Tools (PowerBI, Tableau) Intermediate
- PMP or TQM or Lean/Six Sigma certification or similar (Green Belt preferred)
Benefits
- medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance and disability insurance options
- paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement, family and parental leave
- tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan
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