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GXO Logistics, Inc. · 15 hours ago

Operations Project Manager - 1st Shift

GXO Logistics, Inc. is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. As the Operations Project Manager, you will contribute to the operational efficiency and financial success of the company through effective planning, execution, resource management, and delivery of projects on time and on budget.

LogisticsSupply Chain Management

Responsibilities

Create and execute project plans, manage milestones and risks and ensure deployment resources are capable
Develop training, tools, templates and dashboards to measure project status
Handle assigned local and/or remote staff, including mentoring and training, resolving issues/problems and ensuring staff matches the requirements of the client’s service levels
Provide leadership for project execution; offer direction and guidance to the project team and communicate project requirements to stakeholders and operations leaders
Serve as a development and educational resource for team members; provide opportunities for team members so they can continue to grow, develop and earn recognition
Set defined expectations for performance and ensure team members achieve or exceed those expectations
Create an enjoyable work environment that is conducive to effective creative thinking
Act as the primary project management leader for new business pursuits from sales to startup
Directly handle milestones, project workflows and resourcing for assigned projects/clients
Define key skills, training and development paths for the team

Qualification

Project management softwarePMP certificationLean Six Sigma certificationBachelor’s degreeExperience in logisticsAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsLeadership skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience
2 years of experience managing multiple complex projects simultaneously of varying scope and size
2 years of experience using project management software
Microsoft Office experience

Preferred

Advanced degree in Project Management, Supply Chain or related field
PMP certification
Lean Six Sigma certification
Experience in a transportation, supply chain, logistics, distribution or manufacturing environment
Solid understanding of professional services economics, and experience with change management processes
Ability to conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities

Benefits

Full health insurance (medical, dental and vision)
401(k)
Life insurance
Disability

Company

GXO Logistics, Inc.

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Game-changing opportunities for our customers, employees and investors. Advanced automation that achieves logistics at full potential.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.68B
2025-11-24Post Ipo Debt· $576.56M
2024-04-25Post Ipo Debt· $1.1B
2021-08-02IPO

Leadership Team

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Malcolm Wilson
Chief Executive Officer
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Nizar Trigui
Chief Technology Officer
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