Transportation Operations Manager — P&L & Growth

GXO; Locust Grove (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

GXO is seeking a Manager, Transportation in Locust Grove, GA to oversee on-site operations for a key customer account. This full-time role on the 1st shift (Mon-Fri, 7:00am–3:00pm) focuses on P&L, performance metrics, driver coordination and safe, compliant service delivery.

The ideal candidate has at least 4 years in transportation, strong leadership and project management skills, solid communication, and the ability to travel occasionally. Bachelor’s degree preferred; CRM experience beneficial.

Qualifications

• 4 years of transportation experience.
• In-depth knowledge of the supply chain/logistics industry.
• Strong leadership and collaboration skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Willingness to travel occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Maintain responsibility for the overall P&L to meet established budgets.
• Oversee the management of driver coordination, maintenance, compliance, and service delivery.
• Track operational performance, including on-time pickup and delivery, volume, and fleet balance.
• Ensure driver recruiting and retention meets established fleet size goals.
• Identify opportunities to increase performance, improve processes and implement solutions.
• Develop and modify operational policies to meet customer service requirements.
• Maintain a safe work environment and administer corrective action as required.
• Direct capital expenditure and asset deployment activities.

Skills

Transportation experience

Leadership

Project management

Verbal and written communication

Customer relationship management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

GXO is seeking a Manager, Transportation in Locust Grove, GA to oversee on-site operations for a key customer account. This full-time role on the 1st shift (Mon-Fri, 7:00am–3:00pm) focuses on P&L, performance metrics, driver coordination and safe, compliant service delivery.

The ideal candidate has at least 4 years in transportation, strong leadership and project management skills, solid communication, and the ability to travel occasionally. Bachelor’s degree preferred; CRM experience beneficial.