Senior Operations Project Manager - 1st Shift at XPO Logistics Worldwide, Inc. in Omaha, Nebraska

Job Description:

Logistics at full potential.

At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels, who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication. On our team, you'll have the support to excel at work, and the resources to build a career you can be proud of.

1st Shift, Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 5:00pm

As the Senior Operations Project Manager you will play a key role in contributing to the operational efficiency and financial success of the company through effective inventory system management, execution, customer inventory processes and procedures, and delivery of projects on time and on budget. If you're ready to grow your career, we have an opportunity for you at GXO.

Pay, benefits and more.

We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more.

What you'll do on a typical day:

• Address issues related to inventory reconciliation, master data accuracy, researching and providing accurate corrective direction


• Investigate and perform root cause process functions to identify inventory inaccuracies


• Define accountability framework for a sustainable governance and control process


• Lead the team to deliver results and influence change effectively across geographic and functional areas and levels


• Set defined expectations for performance; support team members to help ensure they achieve or exceed those expectations


• Directly manage milestones, project workflows and resourcing for assigned projects/clients


• Define key skills, training and development paths for the team

At a minimum, you'll need:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience


• 2 years of management experience in the Project Management Office (PMO) function


• Experience working with remote teams (onsite/offshore setup)


• Experience in staff management and development


• Microsoft Office experience

• Highly proficient in Excel


• SAP and WMS inventory management experience


• Inventory system mismatch reconciliation procedure experience


• Excellent analytical skills and strong attention to detail

• Experience in a transportation, supply chain, logistics, distribution or manufacturing environment


• Strong understanding of professional services economics, and experience with change management processes


• Ability to conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.

GXO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with GXO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers.

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 intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.