Senior Director, SC Operations

Position Overview

At GXO, we seek talented individuals at all levels who can deliver high-quality service. This role is based onsite in Forest Park, Georgia.

What You'll Do on a Typical Day

• Oversee management of all client distribution and supply chain operations
• Support organic growth of client accounts by identifying and implementing additional client value opportunities
• Handle productivity, quality, and safety standards in accordance with company needs and customer requirements
• Implement and maintain operational processes and procedures; prepare reports on performance and potential improvements for operations
• Provide direction, development, and leadership for managers and supervisors
• Research startup and ongoing personnel requirements for automation solutions based on product profile and activity levels
• Establish and meet site objectives in the areas of financial performance, safety, quality, and customer service, while maintaining compliance with all applicable internal and external policies
• Hire, train, develop, and appraise staff effectively; take corrective action as necessary in a timely manner and in accordance with company policies
• Plan and coordinate plant activities with departmental managers and supervisors to ensure objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost-effective manner
• Drive a culture of innovation and success that values diverse voices, talents, identities, backgrounds, and experiences

Qualifications

• 7 years of managerial/supervisory experience
• Experience with Microsoft Office and computerized scanner equipment
• Availability to work a flexible schedule as needed, including planned and unplanned overtime, which may include weekends
• Travel 25% to 50%
• Minimum of a bachelor’s or master’s degree
• Bilingual English/Spanish (preferred)
• Experience in supply chain management in a distribution environment
• Leverage Lean, Six Sigma, and Continuous Process Improvement
• Experience in an AS9100 or ISO environment
• Working knowledge of financial accounting and human resources practices
• Success with building a diverse, inclusive workforce and leading a culture of belonging that respects every team member

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• 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

About the Company

We are a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer including Disabled/Veterans. GXO adheres to CDC, OSHA, and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with GXO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers.