Operations Supervisor: Lean Logistics & Team Leadership

RXO CORPORATE SOLUTIONS; Mishawaka (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vis

401(k) retirement plan with up to 5%

Pre-tax accounts

Company-paid disability and life

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Career and Leadership Development

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

RXO CORPORATE SOLUTIONS is expanding its operations leadership team. We seek a Supervisor, Operations who will oversee daily transportation activities, drive efficiency, and manage supplier performance.

The role emphasizes Lean principles, cost control, and cross-functional collaboration across multiple accounts. The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years in transportation or logistics, strong leadership, and experience with a Transportation Management System.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in transportation or logistics.
• Experience with Transportation Management Systems (TMS).
• Experience with process improvement initiatives.
• Solid leadership and collaboration skills with the ability to supervise, coach and influence employees.
• Willingness to work cross-functionally on multiple accounts.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Review freight for linehauls and routes to maintain lowest cost within a private fleet.
• Lead Load Planners responsible for routing, tracking updates, and carrier dispatch.
• Investigate and resolve issues impacting performance, morale, and customer satisfaction.
• Introduce Lean concepts to lower costs and improve performance across operations.
• Schedule daily workload based on customer input and disputes from suppliers.
• Monitor disputes and escalation data; track supplier on-time shipping performance.
• Track and document delivery performance and maintain shipping documents; analyze root causes.
• Oversee hiring, training, performance reviews, discipline, and conflict resolution.
• Maintain a safe work environment and promptly report issues to management.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Transportation Management System (TMS)

Job description

RXO CORPORATE SOLUTIONS is expanding its operations leadership team. We seek a Supervisor, Operations who will oversee daily transportation activities, drive efficiency, and manage supplier performance.

The role emphasizes Lean principles, cost control, and cross-functional collaboration across multiple accounts. The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years in transportation or logistics, strong leadership, and experience with a Transportation Management System.