Strategic Transportation Manager - Lead Operations & Growth

GXO Logistics, Inc; Fairburn (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Manager, Transportation to lead on-site management of a key customer account in Georgia. You will ensure compliance with contracts, serve as the primary liaison for new initiatives, and drive performance improvements and cost controls.

The role requires transportation and logistics expertise, strong leadership, and the ability to travel as needed to support clients and operations. A strategic thinker will thrive in a fast-paced, growth-driven environment.

Qualifications

• 4 years of transportation experience.
• In-depth knowledge of the supply chain/logistics industry.
• Availability to travel occasionally.
• Project management skills and experience.
• Proven leadership and collaboration skills with experience supervising, mentoring and influencing employees.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain responsibility for the overall P&L to meet budgets and forecasts.
• Oversee on-site management of a customer account and ensure compliance with obligations.
• Serve as the primary customer contact on initiatives and critical issues.
• Track operational performance, including on-time pickup/delivery and volumes.
• Direct capital expenditure and asset deployment activities.
• Develop and modify operational policies to meet service requirements.

Skills

Transportation experience

Supply chain knowledge

Travel flexibility

Project management

Leadership

Communication skills

Job description

GXO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Manager, Transportation to lead on-site management of a key customer account in Georgia. You will ensure compliance with contracts, serve as the primary liaison for new initiatives, and drive performance improvements and cost controls.

The role requires transportation and logistics expertise, strong leadership, and the ability to travel as needed to support clients and operations. A strategic thinker will thrive in a fast-paced, growth-driven environment.