Senior Manager, Area Operations

RXO, Inc.; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 63,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of transportation solutions, RXO, Inc. seeks a Senior Manager for Area Operations to enhance operational efficiency and manage a team within their Last Mile Hubs. The successful candidate will take on P&L responsibilities, drive continuous improvement, and partner with sales to spur business growth. This role combines strategic oversight and daily operational management within a dynamic industry.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Health, dental and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Life insurance, disability

Tuition reimbursement program

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• 5 years of leadership in operations, logistics or facility management.
• Proven track record in managing P&L responsibilities.
• Exceptional aptitude for data analysis from multiple sources.

Responsibilities

• Drive operational excellence and financial performance across Last Mile Hubs.
• Lead a team of Site Leaders to maintain high service and safety standards.
• Work with national sales to facilitate new growth avenues.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational Skills

Analytical Skills

Presentation Skills

Business Acumen

Education

Bachelor’s in Business, Logistics or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

MS Project

Job description

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Accelerate your career at RXO.

RXO is a leading provider of transportation solutions. With cutting-edge technology at the center, we’re revolutionizing the industry with our massive network and commitment to finding solutions for every challenge. We create more efficient ways for shippers and carriers to transport goods across North America.

Accelerate your career at RXO.

RXO is a leading provider of transportation solutions. With cutting-edge technology at the center, we’re revolutionizing the industry with our massive network and commitment to finding solutions for every challenge. We create more efficient ways for shippers and carriers to transport goods across North America.

As a Senior Manager, Area Operations at RXO, you will have P&L responsibility for an assigned area and manage all aspects of operations and continuous improvement at your assigned Last Mile Hubs (LMH) within the area. You will lead a team of Site Leaders, interact with key customer contacts, and have accountability for driving operational efficiency while improving the overall customer experience. You will also work closely with sales to drive business growth to the LMHs in your region.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Drive operational excellence across your area through quality, operational efficiency, customer satisfaction and financial performance. Partner closely with operations excellence, and leadership teams to ensure focus is on continuous improvement across all aspects of the business and within business processes.
• Oversee and achieve budgetary P&L goals and capitalize on opportunities to outperform expectations of area financial performance.
• Rigorously set and track performance metrics and KPIs to inform decisions and proactively manage the financial performance expectations. Utilize metrics to inform decisions, ensuring compliance. Focus on claims management, quality, safety and security, and engagement. Demonstrate accountability.
• Continuously review and audit site performance to ensure they reflect the RXO promise of quality, service, safety, and security. Focus on monthly LMH site audit processes and create site action plans to ensure engagement, site and facility conditions are in line with organization expectations. Ensure all area LMH KPI’s are met or exceeded to include but not limited to VOC, inventory management, carrier compliance, claims management.
• Lead a team of site leaders and drive accountability to operational efficiency, customer service and contractor procurement. Champion the professional growth of LMH teams ensuring they are equipped, inspired, and empowered through continuous coaching. Work closely with the L&D team to ensure site training remains relevant and completions up to date.
• Work with national sales team to facilitate new avenues of growth. Develop an understanding of the assigned area, including competitors and socioeconomic trends.
• Fulfills supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
  
  
  

What you’ll need to excel:

At a minimum, you’ll need:

• 5 years of leadership in operations, delivery, distribution logistics or facility/warehouse management.
• Strong Fluency using Windows applications and Microsoft Office programs such as MS Project, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint and Teams
• Effective organizational, leadership and presentation skills
• Strong business focus with demonstrated ability to act in partnership with management teams
• Exceptional aptitude for understanding and analyzing large amounts of data from multiple sources
  
  
  

It’d be great if you also have:

• Bachelor’s in Business, Logistics or related field
• Effective organizational, leadership and presentation skills
• Strong business focus with demonstrated ability to act in partnership with management teams and key stakeholders
• Proven leadership and collaboration skills with the ability to effectively supervise, coach and influence employees
  
  
  

In this role, you’ll be supported by a passionate team motivated by fast-paced innovation and the desire to deliver for customers. We’re a company where you can continually advance your career, no matter your background — the opportunities are endless and yours for the taking. If you’re driven and looking for a place to grow, come join us.

Does this sound like you? Check out what else RXO has to offer.

Massive Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Life insurance, disability
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement program
  
  
  

Our Culture

We do great things when we are inclusive and work together. To perform with excellence, we learn from one another, value diverse perspectives, operate safely, and build strong relationships. We welcome everyone regardless of background, identity or ability.

The Next Step

Ready to join our team? We’d love to hear from you. Fill out an application now and join our talent community to learn about future opportunities.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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 not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.

Review RXO's candidate privacy statement here and RXO's Privacy Notice to California Job Applicants here.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Freight and Package Transportation and Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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