EP 590: Warehouse Innovations with Ryder
Episode description
Continuing the annual Manifest tradition, Kevin chats with Gary Allen, Vice President of Supply Chain Excellence at Ryder. With over 35 years in the industry, Gary brings a deep perspective on how warehouse operations have transformed from the early days of manual processes to today’s AI-driven, analytics-optimized environments. Ryder, widely known for its fleet, is also the second-largest warehouse provider in North America.
In this episode, Gary shares how Ryder embraces data, automation, and flexible workforce solutions to enhance warehouse performance and employee satisfaction. The discussion offers valuable insights into the evolving nature of warehouse innovations, labor planning, and the role of predictive analytics in shaping the future.