About this role
<p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Logistics at full potential. </strong></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">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.</span></span></p> <p> </p><p class="MsoNormal">1st Shift, Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm</p> <p class="MsoNormal">At GXO Logistics, our employees take pride in their work and show dedication to their job. As the Planning Supervisor, you will be responsible for demand planning, forecasting and customer care for select clients. Your attention to the small details and strong work ethic will ensure our operations continue to run smoothly and our customers receive superior service. Become a part of our dynamic team and we'll help you develop your career to a level that will exceed your expectations.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong>Pay, benefits and more.</strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal">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.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong>What you’ll do on a typical day:</strong></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="text-indent:0.25in"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span>Lead/direct all support functions of the distribution center, quality/continuous improvement, inventory management, data research and operational planning</p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:0.25in"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span>Support Operations teams to ensure service level standards are met; adhere to all contractual obligations and ensure client compliance</p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:0.25in"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span>Research and plan inbound and/or outbound loads</p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:0.25in"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span>Identify growth opportunities with current customers by promoting enhanced services and/or cost savings to the customer; partner with site leadership in all customer visits, conference calls and problem-solving efforts</p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:0.25in"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span>Handle costs, mitigate risks and create value for the customer to achieve net revenue and operating income goals</p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:0.25in"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span>Track, record and maintain quality data; monitor operations and quality processes, and troubleshoot issues</p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:0.25in"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span>Maintain cycle count program, meet SLA standards and provide results to customer</p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:0.25in"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span>Identify and deploy cost-saving initiatives through standardized improvement processes for the facility</p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="text-indent:0.25in"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span>Handle all direct reports, including interviewing, hiring, onboarding, setting expectations, training and development, conducting performance reviews, etc.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong>What you need to succeed at GXO:</strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal">At a minimum, you’ll need:</p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="text-indent:0.25in"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span>2 years of experience with complex demand planning activities</p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:0.25in"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span>Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio)</p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="text-indent:0.25in"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span>Working knowledge of statistical methods, mathematical techniques and related analytical tools, including forecasting and projections</p> <p class="MsoNormal">It’d be great if you also have:</p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="text-indent:0.25in"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span>Bachelor’s degree in Logistics or a related field</p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:0.25in"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span>APICS certification</p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:0.25in"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span>2 years of managerial/supervisory experience</p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:0.25in"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span>Bilingual English/Spanish</p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:0.25in"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span>Experience in Lean manufacturing principles</p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:0.25in"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span>Warehousing or Third-Party Logistics (3PL) experience<span> </span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:0.25in"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span>Experience in quality, inventory, data mining and problem-solving</p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:0.25in"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span>Resource and project management experience</p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="text-indent:0.25in"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span>Experience in an AS9100 or ISO environment</p> <p class="MsoNormal">This job requires the ability to:</p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="text-indent:0.25in"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span>Lift objects of various shapes, sizes and weights</p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:0.25in"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span>Stand, sit or walk for extended periods of time</p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:0.25in"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span>Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel</p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="text-indent:0.25in"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span>Tolerate hot or cold warehouse environments</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong>We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.</strong></p><p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">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.</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p>We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer including Disabled/Veterans.</p> <p><br><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">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.</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:16.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">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. 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