Inventory Operations Manager - 1st Shift

GXO Logistics, Inc; Summerville (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full health insurance (medical, dental

Vision coverage

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. seeks an Inventory Operations Manager for 1st shift in Summerville, SC. You’ll supervise the Inventory Control team, ensure accurate records, and drive improvements to support customer satisfaction and operational excellence.

You will mentor staff, analyze trends, and coordinate activities to maximize efficiency while aligning with GXO values and continuous growth of the team and organization.

Qualifications

• 4 years of inventory control experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Experience with computerized scanner equipment.
• Availability to work a flexible schedule, including overtime.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Inventory Control team members and enforce policies.
• Maintain inventory records and follow procedures.
• Research transaction histories to reconcile discrepancies.
• Communicate with management and customer representatives.
• Provide leadership and training to achieve company goals.
• Coordinate activities to optimize productive hours.
• Investigate facilities operations and recommend improvements.

Skills

Inventory control

Leadership

Analytical skills

Time management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience

APICS or CSCMP certifications

Tools

Microsoft Office

Scanner equipment

Job description

Inventory Operations Manager - 1st Shift

Logistics at full potential.

At GXO, we’re constantly looking for talented individuals at all levelswho 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 workand the resources to build a career you can be proud of.

1st Shift, Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm

As the Inventory Operations Manager, you will oversee critical operational areas that keep the business running efficiently while ensuring inventory accuracy, customer satisfaction, and team success. Leveraging your leadership experience, you will monitor trends, analyze operational challenges, implement process improvements, and provide coaching and development to team members. In this role, you will champion GXO's values by driving operational excellence, fostering an engaged workforce, and supporting continuous growth for both the team and the organization. .

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 the Inventory Control team members, ensuring company policies are enforced
• Maintain the integrity of inventory records while following established procedures
• Research complex transaction histories to reconcile discrepancies
• Communicate effectively with all levels of management and customer representatives
• Provide leadership and training to accomplish company goals and objectives
• Coordinate activities for team members, ensuring effective use of productive working hours
• Investigate all facets of facilities operations to troubleshoot processes and make/recommended improvements

What you need to succeed at GXO:

At a minimum, you’ll need:

• 4 years of inventory control experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Experience with computerized scanner equipment
• Availability to work a flexible schedule as needed, including planned and unplanned overtime, which may include weekends

It’d be great if you also have:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related work or military experience
• APICS or CSCMP certifications
• 5 years of inventory control experience including slotting and unit measures
• 5 years of supervisory or managerial experience
• Ability to quickly learn and achieve proficiency in new software applications
• Solid time management and multitasking skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to present clean, organized and thorough information and data appropriate for intended audience
• Self-motivated work style with excellent analytical and math skills
• Solid attention to detail and follow-up skills with the ability to identify and resolve problems

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting‑edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer including Disabled/Veterans.

GXO 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.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.