Manager, Implementations - Remote
<span class="jobdescription"><p> </p> <p><span style=""><span style=""><strong>Logistics at full potential. </strong></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style=""><span style="">At GXO, we’re constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication. On our team, you’ll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of.</span></span></p> <p> </p><p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white"><span style="">As the Manager, Implementations you will be responsible for overseeing the successful implementation of new client business and continuous improvement at our 3PL company. The Manager, Implementations will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that new clients are set up for success and that our distribution and fulfillment services meet their needs and requirements.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white"><strong><span style="">Pay, benefits and more. </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white"><span style="">We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and the opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white"><strong><span style="">What you’ll do on a typical day: </span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white"><span style="">Defines the concept of operations in conjunction with contractual exhibits through the development of the project scope, KPIs, system requirements, process flows and SOPs.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white"><span style="">Provide onsite support throughout the project and assists in coordinating resources during go-live</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white"><span style="">Implement and maintain operational processes and procedures</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white"><span style="">Coordinate and manage cross-functional teams, including operations, logistics, IT, engineering and customer service, to ensure that new clients are set up for success.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white"><span style="">Conduct regular status meetings with clients and internal teams to track progress and identify any potential issues.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white"><span style="">Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external clients to ensure their satisfaction with our services.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white"><span style="">Leads and coaches the implementation team throughout the project to ensure a successful launch of complex and strategic new business.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white"><span style="">Oversees the development of contractual documents and addendums</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white"><span style="">Identifies and manages risk throughout the project, ensuring communication to all stakeholders including executives and clients </span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white"><strong><span style="">What you need to succeed at GXO</span></strong><span style="">: </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white"><span style="">At a minimum, you’ll need: </span></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white"><span style="">5 years of experience working in startup environments, operations and change management</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white"><span style="">Experience with Microsoft Office and computerized scanner equipment </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white"><span style="">Experience working in 3PL, distribution or fulfillment centers</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white"><span style="">It’d be great if you also have: </span></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white"><span style="">Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business or related field</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white"><span style="">3 years of experience in 3PL</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white"><span style="">Availability to travel up to 75% of the time </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white"><span style="">Basic SQL experience</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white"><span style="">Ability to engage and collect testing information from cross functional teams and translate that information into practical testing scenarios within a WMS or automation</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white"><span style="">WMS experience </span></li> </ul> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white"><span style="">Availability to work a flexible schedule including some weekends </span></li> </ul> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white"><span style="">Ability to influence others, work as part of a team and act as a catalyst for change</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white"><strong><span style="">We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%"> </p><p> </p> <p><span style=""><span style="">GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p>We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer including Disabled/Veterans.</p> <p><br><span style=""><span style="">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.</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style=""><span style="">All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style=""><span style="">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. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement <a href="https://jobs.gxo.com/content/Privacy-Notice/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here. </a></span></span></p> </span>