Emerging Leaders: Operations Rotational Program

QXO; Tuscaloosa (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health insurance

PTO & holidays

Training & certifications

Legal assistance

Pet insurance

EAP

Job summary

QXO is launching a one-year Emerging Leaders Development Program to rotate you through branches and operations, building the leadership foundation for Assistant Branch Manager or Operations Manager roles. You’ll join a high-performance cohort, access an enterprise leadership network, and contribute to regional initiatives that support QXO’s priorities.

You’ll influence forecasting, inventory, staffing, and process improvements with mentorship and hands-on learning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 1–2 years in distribution, operations, or leadership.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem‑solving skills.
• Willingness to relocate or travel regionally for rotations and leadership opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Drive operational and strategic projects end to end, using data to identify trends, resolve root issues, and improve efficiency and customer experience.
• Share insights with regional and branch leaders to shape business decisions.
• Hire and onboard new team members to build a high‑performing workforce.
• Recommend process, workflow or resource changes to move the business forward.
• Work with cross‑functional leaders on forecasting, staffing, service levels, inventory health, and cost control.
• Serve as a community engagement ambassador and strengthen local partnerships.
• Champion technology advancement and align process changes with corporate initiatives.

Skills

Leadership potential

Communication skills

Problem solving

Relocation travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree or 1–2 years experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

QXO is launching a one-year Emerging Leaders Development Program to rotate you through branches and operations, building the leadership foundation for Assistant Branch Manager or Operations Manager roles. You’ll join a high-performance cohort, access an enterprise leadership network, and contribute to regional initiatives that support QXO’s priorities.

You’ll influence forecasting, inventory, staffing, and process improvements with mentorship and hands-on learning.