GXO Logistics, Inc.

Project Manager, SC Implementations - 1st Shift - Travel

GXO Logistics, Inc. • $80K — $110K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Texas, US
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in an analytical field or equivalent experience
  • 1 year of operations experience in manufacturing or logistics
  • Familiarity with Lean or Six Sigma methodologies
  • Project management experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

  • Establish and implement action plans for new business implementations
  • Guide project team to ensure compliance with standards and guidelines
  • Ensure availability of necessary financial and material resources
  • Evaluate progress to identify solutions for process efficiency
  • Develop internal/external communication strategies for collaboration
  • Delegate tasks among project team members using specialized tools
  • Manage all aspects of projects including planning and risk assessment

Benefits

  • Full health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
  • 401(k) plan
  • Life insurance
  • Disability coverage
  • Generous benefits package
Full Job Description
1st Shift, Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

As the Project Manager, SC Implementations, you will play a key role in contributing to new business startups, operational efficiency and the financial success of the company through effective planning, execution, resource management and delivery of projects on time and on budget. If you're ready to grow your career, we have an opportunity for you at GXO.

Pay, benefits and more.

We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more.

This role is open to candidates based remotely anywhere in the US. Preferred candidate to be located in the Houston or Dallas, TX metro area.

What you'll do on a typical day:
  • Establish realistic goals and implement action plans for achieving set objectives for new business implementations
  • Guide and direct project team members to ensure compliance with set standards, procedures and guidelines
  • Ensure availability of financial, material and human resources required to complete a project successfully
  • Evaluate progress to detect limitations or faults to seek solutions to a more efficient process
  • Develop internal/external communication strategies useful in ensuring communication between various departments of the organization and clients
  • Use specialized tools and techniques to delegate and ensure even distribution of tasks to project team members
  • Participate in educational programs to update job knowledge and expand personal network
  • Motivate team members to meet project goals by effectively carrying out their responsibilities
  • Offer effective solutions to meet set targets and satisfy client requirements
  • Manage every aspect of projects, including planning, communication, risk assessment and resources.
  • Create a collaborative, enjoyable work environment that is conducive to effective creative thinking

Travel Requirements:
  • Ability to travel up to 75% of the
  • Must possess a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or passport to comply with federal travel regulations.
  • Familiarity and ability to comply with TSA security procedures.
  • Ability to travel domestically via road, rail and air as required for the role and pursuant to Company travel and expense requirements.


What you need to succeed at GXO:

At a minimum, you'll need:
  • Bachelor's degree in an analytical field or equivalent related work or military experience
  • 1 year of experience in operations, preferably in manufacturing or logistics
  • Lean or Six Sigma experience
  • Project management experience
  • Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)

It'd be great if you also have:
  • Certification(s) such as PMP, Agile or Six Sigma
  • Experience in transportation, supply chain, logistics, distribution or manufacturing environment
  • Strong understanding of professional services economics
  • Experience with change management processes
  • Availability to work a variety of shifts including days, evenings and weekends
  • Ability to travel up to 75% of the time
  • Experience in staff management and development, including solid track record of mentoring Project Managers
  • Ability to conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities

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About GXO Logistics, Inc.

GXO Logistics, Inc. Careers

Join the dynamic team at GXO Logistics, Inc., a leading global provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions. At GXO, we are committed to fostering a workplace where innovation thrives, leadership is cultivated, and diversity is celebrated. Discover a world of exciting job opportunities and be part of a company that values professional growth and development.

Work You’ll Do

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- **Career Advancement**: With a multitude of career paths and educational resources, the potential for growth is limitless. - **Professional Development**: Enhance your skills through targeted training programs and gain valuable experience that will elevate your career. - **Competitive Benefits**: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports the well-being of you and your family. - **Inclusive Culture**: Thrive in an environment that embraces diversity and fosters a sense of community among team members.

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Learn more about GXO Logistics, Inc.
Market Cap
$4.9 billion
Industry
Transportation
* Ladders Estimates

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