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GXO Logistics of Texas, LLC Senior Director, Operational Excellence - 362222 in FORT WORTH, Texas
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: Logistics at full potential. Were constantly looking for ways to improve, enhance and adapt in an ever-changing marketplace. As the Director, Continuous Improvement, you will be responsible for handling continuous process improvement by providing Lean initiatives through facilitating, managing and administering related principles, tools and values. On our team, well give you the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of.
What youll do on a typical day: * Cross-functional project development and leadership to include the successful design of warehouse protocols and processes * Define and develop standard operating procedures for all warehouse activities including inventory management and product flow, route planning and route monitoring, facility standards, storage requirements, staffing levels and MHE, client launch, client SOP change management and exception management * Develop and operationalize KPIs on field performance against defined metrics for process consistency, cost optimization and an improved customer and employee experience * Create control plans that measure performance against process standards and drive site specific accountability * Continuously work to streamline operations by leveraging technology, simplifying business processes and ensuring compliance * Improve the speed to launch for new clients by partnering across the organization
What you need to succeed at GXO: At a minimum, youll need: * 8 years of experience defining, designing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with at least 5 years in a leadership role * Experience with process development, documentation and continuous improvement * Demonstrated experience of warehouse cost models and financial drivers
Itd be great if you also have: * Bachelors degree in related field * Industrial engineering background * Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), routing, order management and process development and implementation
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.
Nearest Major Market: Fort Worth Nearest Secondary Market: Dallas