GXO Logistics, Inc.

Transportation Supervisor – 2nd Shift

GXO Logistics, Inc.
Posted 10/20/2026full-timeHouston • Texas • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in coordinating transportation activities, supervising operations, and ensuring compliance with performance standards. Proficient in utilizing Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, for reporting and analysis while effectively leading and training transportation staff.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Transportation Operations ManagementStaff Supervision and TrainingCustomer Service ExcellenceExcel Formula CreationSupply Chain Experience

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Coordinate and handle a variety of transportation activities
  • Supervise day-to-day transportation operations
  • Strive to meet or exceed customer expectations
  • Act as a liaison for Transportation, Operations, carriers, vendors and customers
  • Lead and supervise transportation staff, including training and evaluating employee performance
  • Recommend or initiate hiring, promotions, transfers or disciplinary actions
  • Perform routing, planning, updating and/or tracking duties for orders and shipments
  • Analyze and resolve carrier performance and compliance issues
  • Track and trace shipments to ensure on-time, accurate and satisfactory deliveries
  • Provide shipment updates as needed
  • Investigate and resolve issues submitted by customers, carriers and/or clients
  • Provide follow-up and reporting as required
  • Maintain and generate required reports
  • Process, audit and file documentation

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 2 years of transportation or supply chain experience
  • Experience with Microsoft Office and Windows applications
  • Ability to create complex formulas in Excel
  • Bachelor’s degree (preferred)
  • 1 year of supervisory experience (preferred)
  • Strong leadership and collaboration skills with experience effectively supervising, coaching and influencing employees (preferred)
  • Ability to lift objects of various shapes, sizes and weights up to 25 lbs.
  • Ability to stand, sit or walk for extended periods of time
  • Ability to reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel
  • Ability to tolerate hot or cold warehouse environments
  • May be required to pass a pre-employment drug test after receiving a conditional offer
  • Compliance with GXO policies regarding COVID safety

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Supportive work environment
  • Resources to build a career
  • Equal Opportunity employer including Disabled/Veterans

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Hard Skills
Transportation CoordinationRouting and PlanningPerformance AnalysisShipment TrackingDocumentation Processing
Soft Skills
Leadership SkillsCollaboration SkillsProblem-Solving Skills
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeWindows Applications
Industry Keywords
Supply ChainCarrier ComplianceCustomer LiaisonWarehouse Environment Compliance