Branch Transformation Lead — Lean Ops & Strategy

Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

PTO, company holidays, and parental/ID

Paid training and certifications

Legal assistance and identity theft保護

Pet insurance

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Job summary

QXO, a leading distributor and installer of building products, is seeking a results-driven operations leader to drive the Branch of the Future transition across locations. You will oversee strategy, planning, and local team support to modernize branch operations in North America.

With 5+ years in distribution/transportation, you will apply Lean methods, coordinate cross-functional teams, and optimize layouts, fleets, and freight.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred, with 5+ years in distribution and transportation.
• Strong leadership in continuous improvement and cost-saving initiatives using Lean methods; Six Sigma preferred.
• Excellent communication and ability to lead cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency with Excel, Word, PowerPoint, AutoCAD, WMS (AS400-based), TMS, and fleet routing tools.
• Willing to travel up to 50%.

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 (including Final Mile software), 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

Leadership

Continuous improvement

Project management

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

AutoCAD

WMS (AS400)

TMS

Fleet routing tools

Job description

QXO, a leading distributor and installer of building products, is seeking a results-driven operations leader to drive the Branch of the Future transition across locations. You will oversee strategy, planning, and local team support to modernize branch operations in North America.

With 5+ years in distribution/transportation, you will apply Lean methods, coordinate cross-functional teams, and optimize layouts, fleets, and freight.