GXO LogisticsGL

Senior Project Implementations Manager - 1st Shift

GXO Logistics, Inc. is an American global contract logistics company that manages outsourced supply chains and warehousing for blue-chip customers. They are a world leader in providing cutting-edge logistics solutions, focusing on moving goods through supply chains with critical efficiency and reliability.

GXO Logistics

Employee count: 5000+

United States only

Logistics at full potential.

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.

1st Shift, Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

As the Senior Project Implementations Manager you will play a key role in contributing to new business startups, operational efficiency and the financial success of the company through effective planning, execution, resource management and delivery of projects on time and on budget. If you’re ready to grow your career, we have an opportunity for you at GXO.

This role is open to candidates based remotely anywhere in the US.

Pay, benefits and more.

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 more.

What you’ll do on a typical day:

  • Establish realistic goals and implement action plans for achieving set objectives for new business implementations
  • Guide and direct project team members to ensure compliance with set standards, procedures and guidelines
  • Ensure availability of financial, material and human resources required to complete a project successfully
  • Evaluate progress to detect limitations or faults to seek solutions to a more efficient process
  • Develop internal/external communication strategies useful in ensuring communication between various departments of the organization and clients
  • Use specialized tools and techniques to delegate and ensure even distribution of tasks to project team members
  • Participate in educational programs to update job knowledge and expand personal network
  • Motivate team members to meet project goals by effectively carrying out their responsibilities
  • Offer effective solutions to meet set targets and satisfy client requirements
  • Manage every aspect of projects, including planning, communication, risk assessment and resources.
  • Create a collaborative, enjoyable work environment that is conducive to effective creative thinking

Travel Requirements:

  • Ability to travel up to 75% of the time
  • Must possess a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or identification card by May 7, 2025, to comply with federal travel regulations.
  • Familiarity and ability to comply with TSA security procedures.
  • Ability to travel domestically via road, rail and air as required for the role and pursuant to Company travel and expense requirements.

What you need to succeed at GXO:

At a minimum, you’ll need:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related work or military experience
  • 2 years of experience managing multiple complex projects simultaneously of varying scope and size and using project management software
  • Microsoft Office experience

It’d be great if you also have:

  • Certification(s) such as PMP, Agile or Six Sigma
  • Experience in a transportation, supply chain, logistics, distribution or manufacturing environment
  • Strong understanding of professional services economics
  • Experience with change management processes
  • Availability to work a variety of shifts including days, evenings and weekends
  • Ability to travel up to 40% of the time
  • Experience in staff management and development, including solid track record of mentoring Project Managers
  • Ability to conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

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.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.

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.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

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 here.

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About GXO Logistics

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At GXO Logistics, the core of our operations and success is deeply rooted in a culture of full potential and a steadfast commitment to our values: Be Safe, Be Inclusive, Make an Impact, Change the Game, and Deliver Results. We believe that innovative solutions in the complex world of logistics stem from diverse perspectives. Therefore, we are dedicated to fostering a respectful, ethical, and collaborative workplace where every employee feels they belong and is empowered to thrive. Our commitment to our people is paramount, and we invest significantly in their growth and development. This is reflected in initiatives like our 'Grow at GXO' program, which supports frontline workers aspiring to advance into higher-paying positions with more responsibility, and the extensive 1.2 million hours of learning and development training provided in 2022 alone. We understand that a supportive environment extends to an employee's entire well-being, which is why we offer progressive family benefits and focus on creating a safe and healthy workplace.

Our mission is to engineer faster, leaner, and smarter supply chains for the world's leading companies. We achieve this by embracing advanced automation, data science, and intelligent robotics to tackle our customers' most complex logistics requirements and challenges. This dedication to technological advancement not only drives efficiency and accuracy but also creates a more engaging and safer work environment for our team members. We are passionate about making a positive impact – for our people, our partners, and the planet. This includes a strong focus on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles, with ambitious goals to reduce our environmental footprint through initiatives like increasing the use of LED lighting, improving landfill diversion rates, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and moving towards renewable energy and carbon neutrality. At GXO, we are not just moving goods; we are creating game-changing opportunities and delivering logistics at its full potential, driven by a culture that values safety, inclusivity, impact, innovation, and results.

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Annual incentive bonus plan

For management.

Flexible working hours

Flex Time is available.

Payroll loans

Payroll loans available.

401(k) plan

GXO offers a 401(k) plan.

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