Supervisor, Operations- 2nd Shift

RXO, Inc.•Belleville, MI

22h•Onsite

About The Position

RXO is a leading provider of transportation solutions, leveraging cutting-edge technology to revolutionize the industry. They aim to create more efficient ways for shippers and carriers to transport goods across North America. As a Supervisor, Operations, you will be responsible for overseeing daily operations and supplier performance. You’ll also ensure that all transportation, communication, and customer service issues and requests are resolved in a manner that meets or exceeds the customer's expectations.

Requirements

5 years of experience in transportation or logistics

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in a related field
Experience working with a Transportation Management Systems (TMS), preferably Oracle Transportation Management
Experience with process improvement initiatives
Solid leadership and collaboration skills with the ability to effectively supervise, coach and influence employees
A willingness to work cross-functionally on multiple accounts
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including presenting clean, organized and thorough information and data appropriate for intended audience

Responsibilities

Review all available freight for linehauls and routes to ensure the lowest cost options are maintained within a private fleet
Handle Load Planners who are responsible for building routes, updating tracking information, and dispatching fleet drivers, as well as dockworkers who load/unload and stage freight
Investigate and resolve internal issues that impact job performance, employee morale and customer satisfaction, as well as issues submitted by customers, suppliers, or clients
Practice continuous improvement by reviewing procedures and work habits, and implementing steps to lower costs while increasing performance; introduce Lean concepts into the operation at all levels
Schedule daily workload based on input from customer, dispute requests from suppliers, PRRs and warning letters
Monitor and prioritize weekly disputes and escalation requests from customer and supplier; compile supplier dispute data and chart supplier on-time shipping performance
Track and document delivery performance; update and maintain organized files on all shipping documents and analyze root cause reasons for poor shipping performance
Handle supervisory responsibilities, including hiring, training, performance appraisal, discipline and conflict resolution
Maintain a safe work environment that is free from harassment, drugs and workplace violence; promptly document and report all issues, concerns and incidents to management