Senior Operations Manager - 1st Shift

Senior Operations Manager - 1st ShiftLogistics 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. 1st Shift, Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm We're always on the lookout for leaders that will provide guidance and education, as well as ensure organizational policies and procedures are understood and followed. As the Senior Operations Manager, you will oversee the daily management of the operation supporting national returns processing and outbound order preparation for a multichannel distribution center. Become a part of our rapidly growing dynamic team and we'll help you develop your career to a level that will exceed your expectations. 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 more.What you'll do on a typical day:Supervise, motivate, coach and train warehouse associates; implement performance improvement strategies when neededOversee equipment and coordinate all maintenance needsHandle inventory control processesDrive quality operations through the application of Lean methodologiesCreate and monitor KPIs against targets; lead the organization to meet or exceed KPIsEnsure picking and putaway activities in the distribution center are meeting operational needsLead the operations team to support value-added service and outbound packing to meet or exceed lead time requirementsInitiate and facilitate projects focusing on the improvement of safety, quality, delivery, cost and employee moraleWhat you need to succeed at GXO:At a minimum, you'll need: 5 years of relevant work experienceExperience with Microsoft Office and computerized scanner equipmentAvailability to work a flexible schedule as needed, including planned and unplanned overtime, which may include weekendsIt'd be great if you also have:Bachelor's degree in Logistics or a related fieldBilingual English/SpanishExperience in an AS9100 or ISO environmentLean, Six Sigma and Continuous Process Improvement knowledge and experienceExperience in warehousing or Third-Party Logistics (3PL)Solid problem-solving techniques and statistical analysis skillsThis job requires the ability to: Lift objects of various shapes, sizes and weights Stand, sit or walk for extended periods of time Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel Tolerate hot or cold warehouse environmentsGXO 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. All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.