Operations Supervisor

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Swartz Creek, MI, USA
In-Office
Junior
Logistics • Transportation
The Role
Supervise and improve managed transportation operations using LEAN/process improvement. Coordinate PC&L, operations, and customers to optimize scheduling, inventory, billing, and productivity. Mentor hourly staff, resolve conflicts, enforce safety and workplace policies, and drive continuous improvement across accounts.
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RXO is a leading provider of transportation solutions. With cutting-edge technology at the center, we're revolutionizing the industry with our massive network and commitment to finding solutions for every challenge. We create more efficient ways for shippers and carriers to transport goods across North America.

As a Supervisor, Operations in Managed Transportation at RXO, youll use your expertise in process improvement and LEAN principles to enhance efficiency and drive continuous improvement. With a strong understanding of processing centers and scheduling procedures, youll ensure seamless collaboration between the PC&L (Production Control & Logistics) team, the operations team and the customer to optimize operations and performance. 

What your day-to-day will look like:  

  • Leverage expertise in process improvement methodologies to maximize operational efficiency and effectiveness 

  • Drive continuous improvement by implementing LEAN principles to streamline workflows and reduce waste 

  • Apply a deep understanding of processing centers and scheduling procedures to manage workflows and optimize productivity 

  • Foster collaboration among PC&L teams, supply chain partners and customers to enhance operational performance and achieve shared goals 

  • Navigate complex operational challenges with clarity, resolving ambiguity to maintain focus and productivity 

  • Utilize comprehensive knowledge of end-to-end process flows, from inbound to outbound, to ensure accurate inventory management and billing 

  • Mentor and develop hourly team members across all PC&L departments, promoting growth and skill-building 

  • Cultivate a positive work environment that prioritizes employee morale, development, teamwork and accountability 

  • Address employee conflicts proactively using proven leadership strategies to maintain a cohesive and motivated workforce 

  • Maintain a safe and respectful workplace by enforcing policies against harassment, drugs and workplace violence, while promptly documenting and reporting concerns or incidents to management 

 

At a minimum, you’ll need: 

  • 2 years of experience in transportation, logistics or supply chain  

 

It’d be great if you also have: 

  • 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 

Does this sound like you? Check out what else RXO has to offer.

Why Join Us:

Our Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

  • 401(k) retirement plan with up to 5% company match

  • Pre-tax accounts to help streamline eligible expenses

  • Company-paid disability and life insurance

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Career and Leadership Development Programs

  • Paid time off, company holidays, and volunteer days

Our Culture

Our values are the key to our unique culture and our ability to deliver for everyone we serve.

We do great things when we are inclusive and work together. To perform with excellence, we learn from one another, value diverse perspectives, operate safely and build strong relationships.

The Next Step
Ready to join our team? We'd love to hear from you. Fill out an application now and join our talent community to learn about future opportunities. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. 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 not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills for this job classification. Review RXO's candidate privacy statement here and RXO's Privacy Notice to California Job Applicants here.

Skills Required

  • 2 years of experience in transportation, logistics, or supply chain
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • Experience working with a Transportation Management System (TMS)
  • Experience with Oracle Transportation Management
  • Experience with process improvement initiatives and LEAN principles
  • Leadership experience supervising, coaching and influencing hourly employees
  • Willingness to work cross-functionally on multiple accounts
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including presenting organized information and data

RXO, Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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  • Healthcare Strength Coverage spans medical, dental, vision, and disability, complemented by an employee assistance program. Feedback suggests health coverage is part of a comprehensive package that is often characterized as acceptable.
  • Retirement Support A company 401(k) match is available, with recent enhancements described to strengthen retirement readiness. Feedback suggests adjustments were made based on employee input.
  • Parental & Family Support Offerings include parental and family benefits, adoption assistance, and designated family-bonding leave. Time-off elements such as volunteer time and prenatal-care leave further support family needs.

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The Company
HQ: Charlotte, NC
4,634 Employees
Year Founded: 2022

What We Do

RXO is an asset-light transportation provider that uses a best-in-class combination of scale, technology and third-party capacity to move freight for our customers. We serve more than half of the Fortune 500's supply chain with an extensive network of carriers and logistics experts.

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