Warehouse Operations Manager – 1st Shift

GXO Logistics, Inc.

. Communicate with customers, vendors and team members to ensure customer commitments are met .

Posted 10/28/2026full-timeHouston • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in warehouse operations management, ensuring compliance with OSHA standards and implementing Lean and Six Sigma methodologies for continuous improvement. Proven ability to lead teams, enhance operational efficiency, and maintain high-quality standards in logistics environments.

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Warehouse Operations ManagementLean Six Sigma MethodologiesOSHA ComplianceManagerial ExperienceStatistical Analysis Skills

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Hard Skills

Quality Assurance ProceduresStatistical AnalysisContinuous Process ImprovementComputerized Scanner EquipmentMicrosoft Office SuiteLogistics ManagementPersonnel Training and DevelopmentSafety Procedures EnforcementRecord KeepingOperational Efficiency

Soft Skills

Problem-Solving TechniquesCommunication SkillsTeam LeadershipEngagement StrategiesFlexibility

Industry Keywords

AS9100ISO StandardsThird-Party Logistics (3PL)Warehouse ComplianceQuality Policies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Communicate with customers, vendors and team members to ensure customer commitments are met
Understand GXO’s quality policies and establish procedures for maintaining quality objectives
Provide guidance to supervisors regarding personnel, quality and safety
Hire, train, develop and appraise staff
Recommend programs to improve operations
Handle equipment and coordinate maintenance needs with the maintenance team
Ensure records are maintained and reports are completed timely
Adhere to and enforce safe work practices and warehouse compliance with OSHA and other standards
Oversee critical warehouse operations to ensure efficient operations and an engaged workforce

Requirements

What you’ll need

4 years of relevant work experience
Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
Experience with computerized scanner equipment
Availability to work a flexible schedule as needed, including planned and unplanned overtime, which may include weekends
Bachelor's degree in Logistics or a related field (preferred)
4 years of managerial/supervisory experience (preferred)
Experience in an AS9100 or ISO environment (preferred)
Lean, Six Sigma and Continuous Process Improvement knowledge and experience (preferred)
Experience in warehousing or Third-Party Logistics (3PL) (preferred)
Ability to maintain a safe work environment by monitoring and enforcing safety procedures across all departments
Strong problem-solving techniques and statistical analysis skills
Ability to lift objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights
Ability to stand, sit or walk for extended periods of time
Ability to reach, bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel
Ability to tolerate hot or cold warehouse environments
Compliance with OSHA and other pertinent standards/regulations
Conditional offer recipients may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test

Benefits

Comp & perks

Full health insurance (medical, dental and vision)
401(k)
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Competitive compensation
1st Shift, Monday–Friday, 6:00am–3:00pm