Transportation Operations Manager – 1st Shift

GXO Logistics, Inc.; Union City (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Manager, Transportation to oversee on-site operations for a customer account and serve as the primary contact for initiatives and critical issues. You will manage P&L, ensure compliance, and drive service delivery from the facility in Union City, GA.

The role requires a minimum of 4 years in transportation, deep logistics knowledge, and occasional travel. A bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience is preferred, with strong leadership and project management

Qualifications

• 4 years of transportation experience.
• In-depth knowledge of the supply chain/logistics industry.
• Availability to travel occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Maintain responsibility for the overall P&L to meet established budgets and forecasts.
• Oversee the management of tractor maintenance, compliance and service delivery.
• Track operational performance, including on-time pickup and delivery, volume, equipment balance and empty miles.
• Ensure driver recruiting and retention meets established fleet size goals.
• Identify opportunities to increase performance, improve processes and find efficiencies, and coordinate with leaders to implement solutions.
• Investigate and determine the root cause of all service failures; implement corrective actions whenever necessary.
• Develop and modify operational policies and procedures to meet customer service requirements on both new and existing processes.
• Maintain a safe work environment and foster a positive team dynamic, resolving employee relations issues and administering corrective action as required.
• Ensure annual profit, efficiency and quality goals are attained at each client engagement.
• Direct capital expenditure and asset deployment activities.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Customer relationship management

Process improvement

Team supervision

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Omnitracs

Transportation Management Systems

Fleet maintenance software

Job description

GXO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Manager, Transportation to oversee on-site operations for a customer account and serve as the primary contact for initiatives and critical issues. You will manage P&L, ensure compliance, and drive service delivery from the facility in Union City, GA.

The role requires a minimum of 4 years in transportation, deep logistics knowledge, and occasional travel. A bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience is preferred, with strong leadership and project management