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Senior Warehouse General Manager

GXO Logistics
Moncks Corner, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 31 Jan 2024

About the role

 

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.

 

As the Senior Warehouse General Manager, you will be responsible for the efficient operation of the warehouse, including order fulfillment, shipping, receiving and inventory control activities. If you are ready to take your career to the next level with a rapidly expanding global company, join 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:  

  • Management of 3PL operations, including production, distribution and inventory management
  • Travel and oversee operational and personnel activities in our facilities to ensure the safe, clean and efficient operation of the site
  • Establish and meet site objectives in the areas of financial performance, safety, quality and customer service while maintaining compliance with all applicable internal and external policies    
  • Maintain high standards of operational efficiency and ensure compliance with specified contract metrics
  • Ensure quality management system procedures are implemented throughout functional groups 
  • Focus on productivity, quality and safety requirements in accordance with company needs and customer requirements
  • Ensure efficient utilization of all equipment and the coordination of maintenance needs
  • Hire, train, develop and evaluate staff effectively, consulting with the HR team as needed
  • Provide direction, development and leadership for managers and supervisors      
  • Ensure time and attendance is properly maintained, monitored and approved in a timely manner
  • Maintain and model the 7S Workplace Organization standard; ensure all safety procedures and policies are followed
  • Partner with staff to manage and always maintain appropriate stock
  • Maintain work schedules and work assignments  

What you need to succeed at GXO:   

At a minimum, you’ll need:  

  • 5 years of managerial experience    
  • Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) and computerized scanner equipment   
  • Availability to work a flexible schedule as needed, including planned and unplanned overtime, which may include weekends  
  • Ability to trave up to 90%

It’d be great if you also have:   

  • Bachelor’s or master's degree   
  • Experience in supply chain management in a distribution environment  
  • 3 years of leadership experience in Third-party Logistics (3PL)  
  • Lean, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) knowledge and experience    
  • Experience in an AS9100 or ISO environment  
  • Experience in Data Center environment
  • Experience in Site start-ups, take-overs, and operational recoveries
  • Proven successful employee engagement and retention strategies with the ability to inspire and motivate the workforce  
  • Working knowledge of financial accounting, including developing and/or managing a P&L  
  • Solid problem-solving techniques and statistical analysis skills   
  • Strong skills monitoring and enforcing safety measures and policies for internal team members and external vendors, including coaching to ensure a safe work environment 

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. 

 

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.

 

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