Manager, Continuous Improvement

Accelerate your career at RXO.

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.

Applicants for this role will be considered in the following markets: Edison, NJ and Franklin, MA.

As a Manager, Continuous Improvement at RXO, you will be responsible for supporting, developing and leading the implementation of the RXO Operating System.

Your knowledge of Lean methodologies will fuel productivity and drive culture and performance improvement within the supply chain network.

Become a part of our growing, dynamic team and we'll help you build a career you can be proud of.

What your day-to-day will look like:


* Directly support development and deployment of the RXO Lean Management platform for selected supply chain sites; identify internal and external best practices that can be internalized and replicated across the RXO supply chain footprint


* Serve as a change agent for culture change and the use of leadership standard work at all levels of the organization


* Mentor site General Managers and staff in the use and value of process improvement methodologies under the Lean Management principles



* Partner with management teams to assess current processes and identify process improvement opportunities including project ideas and solutions; organize teams and drive improvement projects around under-performing processes


* Identify, engage, mentor and develop talented candidates to become Lean and Six Sigma practitioners, Lean leaders and/or Kaizen facilitators


* Meet or exceed annual cost savings run rate target for all responsible sites


* Track overall progress of RXO Operating System deployment program in terms of stated goals particularly around cost savings and training targets; report site deployment and project execution progress using standard reporting templates

What you’ll need to excel:

At a minimum, you’ll need:


* 4 years of related work experience


* Lean expert and/or Six Sigma Blackbelt certified


* Experience with project and resource management


* Experience with Lean tools such as value stream mapping, 5S, standard work, 5 Why Analysis, etc.



* Experience with analytical tools such as flowcharts, Pareto charts, cause and effect diagrams, run charts, etc.


* Proficiency in Microsoft Office

It’d be great if you also have:


* Bachelor's degree in Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering or related field


* Experience in a distribution center environment, supply chain management or related field

In this role, you’ll be supported by a passionate team motivated by fast-paced innovation and the desire to deliver for customers.

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