Project Manager, Operations

RXO is a leading provider of transportation solutions using cutting‑edge technology to connect shippers and carriers across North America. What Your Day‑to‑Day Will Look Like Create and manage cohesive project programs and plans with identifiable critical paths, task dependencies, risk/issue mitigation processes and major milestones. Work with business process owners to identify and scope areas of opportunity. Creatively scope, manage and implement projects to meet business needs. Provide leadership for project execution for both internal departments and external clients; offer direction and guidance to the project team and communicate project requirements to internal and external stakeholders. Build strong relationships and collaborations with senior leadership to support company goals. Develop customer presentations that illustrate solution components and value propositions. Support other project managers and project team members as needed. What You’ll Need To Excel Bachelor’s degree in an analytical field or equivalent related work or military experience or a minimum of five years experience in logistics, transportation and/or warehousing. 1 year of experience in operations, preferably in manufacturing or logistics and/or experience with Carrier Procurement, Load Planning & Execution, Freight Audit and Payment or Transportation Analysis. Project and/or Program management experience and the willingness to either obtain or maintain the Project Management Professional certification (PMP). Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and experience working with or implementing Transportation Management software. Lean or Six Sigma experience or experience with Value Stream Mapping. It’d Be Great If You Also Have Microsoft Project experience or other Project Management Software experience. Availability to travel up to 30% of the time. Risk Management experience. Experience with Agile Methodologies. Master’s degree. Lean or Six Sigma certification and/or PMP. Experience in a customer‑facing role. Excellent communication and leadership skills. The self‑motivation to work well with minimal supervision or in a team environment. Benefits Competitive pay. Health, dental and vision insurance. 401(k) with company match (up to 5%). Life insurance and disability coverage. Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Paid time off, company holidays and volunteer days. Tuition reimbursement program. Career and Leadership Development Programs. Pre‑tax accounts to help streamline eligible expenses. Our Culture We do great things when we are inclusive and work together. To perform with excellence, we learn from one another, value diverse perspectives, operate safely, and build strong relationships. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre‑employment drug test. The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills for this job classification. Review RXO's candidate privacy statement here and RXO's Privacy Notice to California Job Applicants here. #J-18808-Ljbffr RXO, Inc.