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Manager, Operations Process Engineering - Hybrid

XPO
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 1 Aug 2024
💰 $2,147,483,647/yr

About the role

What you’ll need to succeed as a Manager, Operations Process Engineering at XPO

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related work or military experience
  • 5 years of experience in one or more key functional areas: supply chain management, logistics, decision support systems/technology, transportation management and distribution or procurement functional responsibilities
  • Excellent computer skills, including analysis and spreadsheet and database proficiency (Access and Excel, etc.)
  • Transportation and network modeling experience
  • Able to travel between 50 and 75%

Preferred qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Industrial Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering
  • Able to deal with complex, urgent situations
  • Aptitude for understanding and solving problems in logistics
  • Knowledge of state-of-the-art technology and supply chain standard methodologies

 

About the Manager, Operations Process Engineering job

Pay, benefits and more:

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Full health insurance benefits are available on day one
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Earn up to 15 days of PTO over your first year
  • 10 paid company holidays
  • 401(k) option with company match
  • Education assistance
  • Opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan

 

What you’ll do on a typical day:

  • Reduce inefficiencies and increase quality and service through the network through focus on operations and quality process engineering
  • Lead and develop a team of engineers, continually increasing collective capabilities and skills
  • Work directly with district operations leaders to implement engineered Staffing, Dock, Linehaul and Network plans and applications to improve performance
  • Partner with regional leadership and internal teams to develop plans and schedules for frontline employees; implement process improvements on an ongoing basis
  • Become an active change agent within the division
  • Track and monitor results from the plan for needed actions or adjustments across multiple sites in the division
  • Act as an accountability advocate within the operations organization in support of the proposed engineering process plans
  • Function as a subject matter expert and single point of contact between Engineering and Operations for all engineering and operations applications
  • Plan and assist with the execution of transformation events and projects targeted toward improving dock, P&D and linehaul performance
  • Collaborate with the Engineering and PMO teams to design, develop and pilot tools aimed at reducing cost/CWT, damage frequency and empty miles; improve on-time service, load average and overall safety

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About XPO

XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you’re looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO. 

 

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consid

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