GXO Logistics, Inc.

Senior Director, Engineering

GXO Logistics, Inc. • $150K — $180K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Georgia, US
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work/military experience
  • 7 years of progressive leadership experience in supply chain or warehousing
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially advanced Excel
  • Experience in Lean methodology principles
  • Proven track record in designing solutions and network optimization
  • Experience in talent training and team development

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate creatively with Sales and Operations to design and present solutions to complex supply chain challenges
  • Maintain internal customer alignment and support corporate objectives through functional team structure
  • Contribute to the establishment and deployment of initiatives aligned with overall objectives
  • Keep abreast of supply chain industry trends
  • Communicate external market insights to key stakeholders
  • Provide strategic thought leadership for new services, product development, and overall strategy

Benefits

  • Full health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan
Full Job Description
As the Senior Director, Solutions Engineering, you'll be responsible for the overall management of Solutions Engineering functions and will provide strategic thought leadership to the organization. You'll also manage internal and external customer expectations, communication of expectations throughout the company, as well as communication of company capabilities, recommendations and strategic initiatives to customers. We look to you to champion GXO values, ensuring a differentiated and engaged workforce.

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 the opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan.

What you'll do on a typical day:
  • Work creatively with Sales and Operations to design, propose and present solutions to customers' complex supply chain challenges, including designing solutions for new business, resolving issues, establishing budget, developing supply chain strategy, and handling solution design, pricing, financial performance and growing strategic accounts
  • Create and maintain internal customer alignment and ensure the functional team structure supports corporate objectives
  • Serve as a key contributor in establishing and deploying initiatives that support the overall objectives
  • Stay current on supply chain industry trends
  • Communicate external market information to key stakeholders in the organization
  • Provide strategic thought and leadership to the organization for new services, product development, competitive environment, and short-term and long-term strategy

What you need to succeed at GXO:

At a minimum, you'll need:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience
  • 7 years of progressive leadership experience in a supply chain or warehousing environment
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills, including advanced Excel skills
  • Experience using and implementing Lean methodology principles
  • Successful experience designing solutions and network optimization in a supply chain environment
  • Experience training and developing individual talent and high-performing teams

It'd be great if you also have:
  • Business, Project, Financial and Quality Management experience
  • 10 years of engineering and managerial experience in Industrial or Solutions Engineering, with specific expertise in operational layout and material flow in distribution center environments
  • Strong presentation skills with the ability to interact well with all levels of the organization and external customers, up to and including C-suite
  • In-depth knowledge of supply chain industry best practices

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

Embark on a career journey with GXO Logistics, Inc., where you will be instrumental in transforming the logistics and transportation industry. Our team is at the forefront of innovation, driving efficiency and effectiveness for some of the world's most recognized brands.

Lead with Us

Step into a role of leadership and influence at GXO. We empower our employees with diversity training and leadership opportunities that pave the way for personal and professional growth. Our culture is built on the principles of teamwork, respect, and integrity—values that are integral to all we do.

Innovate with Us

At GXO Logistics, Inc., innovation is at the core of our operations. Join our team and contribute to groundbreaking projects that redefine logistics. With a focus on advanced technology and sustainable practices, your work will help shape the future of supply chain management.

Grow Your Career

GXO is not just a company; it's a place where careers flourish. We offer a range of job opportunities, from entry-level positions to senior roles in various departments. Whether you're seeking an internship to kickstart your career or a professional role to advance your skills, GXO provides the resources and support to help you succeed.

Benefits of Joining GXO

- **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.

Join Our Team

Explore the array of job opportunities at GXO Logistics, Inc. and find the position that best matches your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for ambitious, curious, and driven individuals to join our team.

Prepare for Your Interview

Ready to make your mark at GXO? Prepare your resume and sharpen your interview skills. Our hiring process is designed to identify and attract talent who are passionate about logistics and innovation.

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Apply Now

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Join us at GXO Logistics, Inc., where your career is just the beginning of a journey filled with opportunities for growth, innovation, and leadership.
Learn more about GXO Logistics, Inc.
Market Cap
$4.9 billion
Industry
Transportation
* Ladders Estimates

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