at GXO Logistics Supply Chain, Inc. in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
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.
We're always on the lookout for leaders who will provide guidance and developmental opportunities for their team, while ensuring organizational policies and procedures are understood and followed. As the Senior Director, Supply Chain Operations, you will be responsible for daily operations, including the oversight of processes, reporting, improvements and personnel. We will equip you with the best tools in the industry to grow and develop to a level that will exceed your expectations and help you reach your career goals.
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:
- Oversee the 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 of 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
- Provide accurate and timely submission of key quality, financial and safety reports
- 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
What you need to succeed at GXO:
At a minimum, you'll need:
- 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
It'd be great if you also have:
- Bachelor's or master's degree
- Availability to travel up to 75% of the time
- Bilingual English/Spanish
- Experience in supply chain management in a distribution environment
- Lean, Six Sigma and Continuous Process Improvement experience
- 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
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