Transportation Supervisor – Lead & Optimize Shipments

GXO Logistics, Inc; Missouri; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Supervisor, Transportation to coordinate and oversee daily transportation operations. You will liaise with Transportation, Operations, carriers, vendors and customers to ensure timely and accurate deliveries.

The role requires 2 years in transportation or supply chain and preferably 1 year of supervisory experience. Proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office is expected, with a focus on tracking and reporting performance.

Qualifications

• 2 years of transportation or supply chain experience required.
• 1 year of supervisory experience is a plus.
• Strong leadership and collaboration skills for supervising, coaching and influencing staff.

Responsibilities

• Act as liaison for Transportation, Operations, carriers, vendors and customers.
• Lead and supervise transportation staff, including training and evaluating performance.
• Recommend hiring, promotions, transfers or disciplinary actions.
• Perform routing, planning, updating and tracking of orders and shipments.
• Analyze and resolve carrier performance and compliance issues.
• Track and trace shipments to ensure on-time deliveries and provide updates.
• Investigate and resolve customer/carrier issues and provide follow-up.

Skills

Transportation experience

Supervisory ability

Excel proficiency

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

GXO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Supervisor, Transportation to coordinate and oversee daily transportation operations. You will liaise with Transportation, Operations, carriers, vendors and customers to ensure timely and accurate deliveries.

The role requires 2 years in transportation or supply chain and preferably 1 year of supervisory experience. Proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office is expected, with a focus on tracking and reporting performance.