Director, Supply Chain Operations – 1st Shift

GXO Logistics, Inc.

. Oversee daily supply chain operations, including processes, reporting, improvements, quality and personnel .

Posted 10/5/2026full-timeUnited StatesLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in supply chain management, operational process implementation, and quality management systems. Proven ability to lead teams, drive continuous improvement, and maintain compliance with industry standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Supply Chain ManagementLean MethodologySix SigmaThird-party Logistics (3PL)Quality Management Systems (AS9100, ISO)

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Hard Skills

Management ExperienceOperational Process ImplementationQuality ReportingFinancial Performance AnalysisSafety Standards ComplianceEmployee Engagement StrategiesHuman Resources PracticesContinuous ImprovementData AnalysisPerformance Reporting

Soft Skills

LeadershipTeam DevelopmentMotivational SkillsCommunicationProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficeComputerized Scanner Equipment

Industry Keywords

Supply Chain OperationsDistribution EnvironmentComplianceDiversity and InclusionCOVID Safety Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee daily supply chain operations, including processes, reporting, improvements, quality and personnel
Ensure quality management system procedures and processes are implemented and maintained
Oversee productivity and safety standards according to company needs and customer requirements
Implement and maintain operational processes and procedures
Prepare reports on operational performance and potential improvements
Hire, train, develop and appraise staff; take corrective action as needed in accordance with company policies
Provide direction, development and leadership for managers and supervisors
Establish and meet site objectives for financial performance, safety, quality and customer service
Maintain compliance with applicable internal and external policies
Submit accurate and timely quality, financial and safety reports
Plan and coordinate site activities with departmental managers and supervisors to accomplish objectives timely and cost-effectively

Requirements

What you’ll need

7 years of management experience in a supply chain or distribution environment
Experience with Microsoft Office
Experience with computerized scanner equipment
Availability to work a flexible schedule as needed, including planned and unplanned overtime, which may include weekends
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business or related field (preferred)
3 years’ leadership experience in Third-party Logistics (3PL) (preferred)
Availability to travel up to 30% of the time (preferred)
Lean, Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement experience (preferred)
Experience in an AS9100 or ISO environment (preferred)
Proven successful employee engagement and retention strategies with the ability to inspire and motivate the workforce (preferred)
Success with building a diverse, inclusive workforce and leading a culture of belonging that respects every team member (preferred)
Working knowledge of financial accounting and human resources practices (preferred)
Conditional-offer recipients may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test
Must comply with GXO policies regarding COVID safety and applicable CDC, OSHA, state and local requirements

Benefits

Comp & perks

Full health insurance (medical, dental and vision)
401(k)
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan
Support and resources for career development
Equal Opportunity employer including Disabled/Veterans