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Ruan Transportation

(Private)  
Transportation
5,000 - 10,000 employees  |  
Approx. 150 active jobs   |  Website
Overview
Here at RUAN we are committed to providing customer focused supply chain solutions. Each company has its own unique needs and our services are developed to fit those needs. We offer a full suite of supply chain solutions including dedicated contract carriage, logistics management, bulk carriage, warehouse management and RUAN Certified Brokerage Services. America's commerce is on the move and we can take you where you need to go.

A Business Fueled By Ideas.
In 1932, on his first run as a coal truck driver, John Ruan realized he could haul more coal by reducing the time it takes to complete a delivery cycle. Within a year, he had three trucks hauling 42 tons of coal a day. Ideas, it seems, move business.


From day one, RUAN has taken an idea-driven approach to each new challenge it faces. No two companies' goals and needs are alike, so RUAN looks at each differently before offering custom supply chain solutions. Every day, we offer a variety of tailored transportation services to meet the needs of diverse businesses -- including yours.

People Focused On Customer-Based Solutions.
Whether you need help facilitating domestic or international transportation services, you'll appreciate working with experienced specialists -- people who focus on your company's needs to offer services that fit your business model. You can take comfort in knowing you're working with a long-term partner who delivers transportation services at the onset and continually reviews those services to ensure they grow along with your company.
Career Opportunities
RUAN TRANSPORTATION ANNOUNCES NEW VP

Dana Lentz Named Vice President of Sales for Mid-Atlantic and
Eastern Seaboard Regions

Des Moines, IOWA (June 08, 2006) – RUAN announces the addition of Dana Lentz as vice president of sales. Lentz is based in RUAN’s Atlanta office and is responsible for the Mid-Atlantic and Eastern seaboard regions.
“As Ruan continues to grow, it is important to add to the strength of our company by adding experienced people like Dana,” said Mike Kandris, president of RUAN. “Dana brings a unique understanding of customer needs, having worked as both the logistics director and the logistics provider.”

Lentz brings nearly two decades of experience to RUAN, most recently with Nextel as director of transportation and distribution. He also worked in various management positions for Ryder for 18 years.
“I came to RUAN because of the strength of the people here. We’ve got a strong nucleus of employees that allows us to deliver on our promise,” said Lentz. “The expertise of the RUAN team allows us to enjoy the reward of new and renewed contracts.”

Lentz earned a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration from Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania in Bloomsburg, Penn.
Services
  • Dedicated Contact Carriage
  • Bulk Transportation
  • Logistics Management
  • Brokerage Services
  • Warehouse Services
    • Contact
    Ruan Transportation Management Systems
    PO Box 855
    Des Moines, IA 50304
    Attn: Human Resources