Transportation Supervisor - Night Shift

GXO Logistics • Kansas City, MO

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About The Position

As the Supervisor, Transportation at GXO, you will coordinate and handle a variety of transportation activities, supervise day-to-day transportation operations, and work to meet or exceed customer expectations. The schedule is Saturday through Tuesday, 6 p.m. to 6 a.m., with every other Saturday off. You will work with transportation staff and internal and external partners to support reliable service and efficient shipment handling.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of transportation or supply chain experience.
• Experience with Microsoft Office and Windows applications, including the ability to create complex formulas in Excel.
• Ability to lift objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights up to 25 lbs.
• Ability to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods.
• Ability to reach (including above the head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat, and kneel.
• Ability to tolerate hot or cold warehouse environments.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree.
• At least 1 year of supervisory experience.
• Strong leadership and collaboration skills, with experience effectively supervising, coaching, and influencing employees.

Responsibilities

• Act as a liaison among Transportation, Operations, carriers, vendors, and customers.
• Lead and supervise transportation staff, including training employees and evaluating their 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 customer shipments to support on-time, accurate, and satisfactory deliveries, and provide 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed