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Operations Manager - Weekends 1st Shift

GXO Logistics, Inc. · Cedar Rapids, IA · 3 wk ago
ManagementFull-time

Operations Manager - Weekends 1st Shift

About the role

Logistics at full potential. At GXO, we’re constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication. On our team, you’ll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of.

Responsibilities

  • Communicate with customers, vendors and team members to ensure customer commitments are met
  • Demonstrate an understanding of GXO’s quality policies; establish procedures for maintaining quality objectives
  • Provide guidance to supervisors with respect to personnel, quality and safety
  • Hire, train, develop and appraise staff effectively
  • Make recommendations on programs to improve operations
  • Handle equipment and coordinate all maintenance needs with the maintenance team
  • Ensure records are maintained appropriately and reports are completed in a timely manner
  • Adhere to and enforce all safe work practices, ensuring the warehouse is compliant with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and other pertinent standards/regulations

Requirements

  • 4 years of relevant work experience
  • Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) and computerized scanner equipment
  • Availability to work a flexible schedule as needed, including planned and unplanned overtime, which may include weekends

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics or a related field
  • 4 years of managerial/supervisory experience
  • Experience in an AS9100 or ISO environment
  • Leverage Lean, Six Sigma and Continuous Process Improvement knowledge and experience
  • Experience in warehousing or Third-Party Logistics (3PL)
  • Ability to maintain a safe work environment by monitoring and enforcing safety procedures across all departments
  • Strong problem-solving techniques and statistical analysis skills

Skills

  • The ability to lift objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights
  • The ability to stand, sit or walk for extended periods of time
  • The ability to reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel
  • The ability to tolerate hot or cold warehouse environments

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • A generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more

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