Manager, Planning

GXO Logistics, Inc.

. Lead and direct planning-related functions of the distribution center .

Posted 10/31/2026full-timeBloomington • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $103,611 - $115,124 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in demand planning, operational reporting, and inventory management while ensuring compliance with client standards and continuous improvement initiatives. Proven ability to lead teams, optimize operational efficiencies, and identify growth opportunities through enhanced services.

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Demand PlanningOperational ReportingMicrosoft Power BIAPICS CertificationLean Manufacturing Principles

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Hard Skills

Demand Planning ActivitiesStatistical MethodsForecastingSQLData MiningInventory ManagementCapacity AnalysisOrder PrioritizationPerformance ReviewsAnalytical Tools

Soft Skills

LeadershipProblem-SolvingCommunicationTeam DevelopmentCustomer Engagement

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficeTableauCognosBusiness Intelligence SolutionsOperational Metrics

Certifications & Qualifications

APICS Certification

Industry Keywords

LogisticsSupply ChainOperations ManagementWarehousingThird-Party LogisticsAS9100ISOGXO PoliciesCDC ComplianceOSHA Compliance

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CognosSQLTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and direct planning-related functions of the distribution center
Plan and schedule inbound receipts and outbound shipments
Manage replenishment activities, inventory slotting, capacity analysis, order prioritization and expedite processing
Develop and execute operational-level reporting for site leadership and the client
Support Operations teams in meeting service-level standards and contractual obligations
Ensure client compliance
Identify growth opportunities with current customers by promoting enhanced services and/or cost savings
Partner with site leadership during customer visits, conference calls and problem-solving efforts
Track, record and maintain planning and operations data
Deploy planning-based metrics to optimize operational efficiencies
Support identification and deployment of cost-saving initiatives through continuous improvement
Manage direct reports, including interviewing, hiring, onboarding, setting expectations, training, development and performance reviews

Requirements

What you’ll need

4 years of experience with complex demand planning activities
Experience utilizing and deploying solutions within industry leading business intelligence solutions (Microsoft Power BI, Tableau, Cognos, or equivalent)
Advanced skills with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio)
Working knowledge of statistical methods, mathematical techniques and related analytical tools, including forecasting and projections
Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Operations Management or other related field (preferred)
Working knowledge/understanding of SQL or similar programming languages
4 years of managerial/supervisory experience
APICS certification
Bilingual English/Spanish
Experience in Lean manufacturing principles
Warehousing or Third-Party Logistics (3PL) experience
Experience in quality, inventory, data mining and problem-solving
Experience in an AS9100 or ISO environment
Must comply with GXO policies and CDC, OSHA, and state and local COVID safety requirements
May be required to pass a pre-employment drug test

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid time off
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Other benefits available to eligible employees
Equal Opportunity employer including Disabled/Veterans
Pre-employment drug test may be required for conditional-offer recipients