Operations Manager – Weekend, 1st Shift

Jobtailor; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

GXO Logistics seeks a qualified professional in Houston, TX to lead warehouse operations with emphasis on quality and safety. The role requires skills in logistics management, Lean Six Sigma, and staff development to meet customer commitments.

You will guide supervisors, implement improvement programs, oversee maintenance coordination, and ensure OSHA-compliant practices across all departments. Strong problem-solving and data analysis are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 4 years of relevant work experience.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and scanner equipment.
• Overtime flexibility, including weekends.
• Bachelor's degree in Logistics or related field (preferred).
• 4 years managerial/supervisory experience (preferred).
• Experience in AS9100 or ISO environments (preferred).
• Lean, Six Sigma and Continuous Process Improvement knowledge (preferred).
• Experience in warehousing or 3PL (preferred).
• Ability to maintain a safe work environment by enforcing safety procedures across all departments.
• Strong problem-solving techniques and statistical analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with customers, vendors and team members to ensure commitments are met.
• Demonstrate understanding of GXO's quality policies and establish procedures for maintaining quality objectives.
• Provide guidance to supervisors with respect to personnel, quality and safety.
• Hire, train, develop and appraise staff effectively.
• Make recommendations on programs to improve operations.
• Handle equipment and coordinate maintenance with the maintenance team.
• Ensure records are maintained and reports completed promptly.
• Adhere to and enforce all safe work practices, ensuring OSHA compliance.

Skills

Logistics Management

Quality Assurance

Lean Six Sigma

Problem-Solving

Communication

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Computerized Scanner Equipment

Job description

• Communicate with customers, vendors and team members to ensure customer commitments are met
• Demonstrate an understanding of GXO's quality policies and establish procedures for maintaining quality objectives
• Provide guidance to supervisors with respect to personnel, quality and safety
• Hire, train, develop and appraise staff effectively
• Make recommendations on programs to improve operations
• Handle equipment and coordinate all maintenance needs with the maintenance team
• Ensure records are maintained appropriately and reports are completed in a timely manner
• Adhere to and enforce all safe work practices, ensuring the warehouse is compliant with OSHA and other pertinent standards/regulations

Requirements

• 4 years of relevant work experience
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) and computerized scanner equipment
• Availability to work a flexible schedule as needed, including planned and unplanned overtime, which may include weekends
• Bachelor's degree in Logistics or a related field (preferred)
• 4 years of managerial/supervisory experience (preferred)
• Experience in an AS9100 or ISO environment (preferred)
• Lean, Six Sigma and Continuous Process Improvement knowledge and experience (preferred)
• Experience in warehousing or Third-Party Logistics (3PL) (preferred)
• Ability to maintain a safe work environment by monitoring and enforcing safety procedures across all departments
• Strong problem-solving techniques and statistical analysis skills

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in logistics management, quality assurance, and safety compliance, with a strong focus on team leadership and operational improvement. Proficient in utilizing Lean, Six Sigma, and Continuous Process Improvement methodologies to enhance warehouse operations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Logistics Management
• Quality Assurance
• Lean Six Sigma
• Managerial Experience
• Safety Compliance

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Statistical Analysis
• Continuous Process Improvement
• Quality Policies
• Personnel Development
• Warehouse Operations

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving
• Communication
• Team Leadership

Certifications & Qualifications

• AS9100
• ISO Certification

Industry Keywords

• Third-Party Logistics
• OSHA Compliance
• Safety Procedures

Tools & Technologies

• Microsoft Office
• Computerized Scanner Equipment