Branch Transformation Lead — Lean & Growth

QXO; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

PTO, holidays, and parental leave

Paid training and certifications

Legal assistance

Identity protection

Pet insurance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

QXO is seeking a seasoned operations leader to drive the end-to-end transition of branches to the Branch of the Future, focusing on strategy, planning, scheduling and local team support.

You will collaborate with Divisional, Regional, and District leadership to align transitions with seasonality, lease terms, market needs, and workforce engagement while championing Lean, cost savings and scalable processes across distribution facilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred, with 5+ years in distribution/transportation.
• Lean principles and cost-savings focus; Six Sigma preferred.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams.
• Strong communication and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end transition of branches to the Branch of the Future, including strategy, planning, scheduling, and local team support.
• Collaborate with Divisional, Regional, and District leadership to align transitions with seasonality, lease terms, market needs, and workforce engagement.
• Partner with Strategic Expansion, Real Estate, and Facilities teams to align build-outs, relocations, and greenfield sites with Branch of the Future standards.
• Drive productivity and cost savings through layout optimization, fleet efficiency, and freight reduction initiatives.
• Coordinate with internal departments (e.g., FP&A, Supply Chain, Sales, Fleet, Safety) to identify cost efficiencies and operational improvements.
• Set performance targets for new facilities and track measurable outcomes tied to cost and service goals.
• Ensure branch layouts and operations are optimized using Lean assessments.

Skills

Lean principles

Leadership

Cross-functional teams

Project management

Excel

AutoCAD

WMS (AS400-based)

TMS

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

WMS (AS400-based)

TMS

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

QXO is seeking a seasoned operations leader to drive the end-to-end transition of branches to the Branch of the Future, focusing on strategy, planning, scheduling and local team support.

You will collaborate with Divisional, Regional, and District leadership to align transitions with seasonality, lease terms, market needs, and workforce engagement while championing Lean, cost savings and scalable processes across distribution facilities.