Planning Manager- 1st Shift

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.

Schedule

1st Shift, Monday-Friday 6:00am-5:00pm

Responsibilities

• Lead/direct planning-related functions of the distribution center, e.g., plan and schedule inbound receipts and outbound shipments, replenishment activities, inventory slotting, capacity analysis, order prioritization and expedite processing
• Develop and execute operational level reporting for site level leadership team and the client
• Support Operations teams to ensure service level standards are met; adhere to all contractual obligations and ensure client compliance
• Identify growth opportunities with current customers by promoting enhanced services and/or cost savings to the customer, partner with site leadership in all customer visits, conference calls and problem-solving efforts
• Track, record and maintain planning and operations-related data; deploy planning-based metrics to ensure optimized operational efficiencies
• Support the identification and deployment of cost-saving initiatives through deployment of planning based continuous improvement initiatives within the site
• Handle all direct reports, including interviewing, hiring, onboarding, setting expectations, training and development, conducting performance reviews, etc.

Requirements

• 4 years of experience with complex demand planning activities
• Experience utilizing and deploying solutions within industry leading business intelligence solutions (Microsoft Power BI, Tableau, Cognos, or equivalent)
• Advanced skills with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio)
• Working knowledge of statistical methods, mathematical techniques and related analytical tools, including forecasting and projections

Qualifications

It’d be great if you also have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Operations Management or other related field
• Working knowledge/understanding of SQL or similar programming languages
• 4 years of managerial/supervisory experience
• APICS certification
• Bilingual English/Spanish
• Experience in Lean manufacturing principles
• Warehousing or Third-Party Logistics (3PL) experience
• Experience in quality, inventory, data mining and problem-solving
• Experience in an AS9100 or ISO environment

Benefits

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 insurance
• More