Lead Logistics Specialist

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.

Compensation range for this role is : $52,000-$66,000

As a Lead, Logistics in Managed Transportation at RXO, you will effectively manage and administer operational policies and procedures that support the Managed Transportation team’s objective to ensure the highest possible quality and accuracy for our customers.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Assess and adjust staffing requirements to maintain the highest possible level of quality service to our customers, while maintaining the lowest possible expenditures of overtime or excess labor expense

• Oversee all supervisory functions, including developing and mentoring supervisors and coordinators; ensure the regular use of metrics and system tools in conjunction with the operational metrics review standards

• Function as liaison between Account Managers and operational staff on all policy and procedure changes or implementations; investigate all significant issues to determine root cause and correction procedure, initiate incident report when necessary

• Coordinate all procedure and document changes, comply with all quality policies and procedures, attend any required quality meetings, and ensure that all quality initiatives are adequately communicated to entire operational staff

• Identify opportunities for process efficiencies and work with operations team and System Engineers to create specifications and implement

• Analyze quantitative information and apply professional judgment to resolve issues

• Maintain departmental budget and ensure compliance to it; actively participate as departmental representative in planning, scheduling, budgeting and policy development and administration

• Work with HR and upper management on any disciplinary issues and institute corrective action; actively participate in the hiring and/or termination process

What you’ll need to excel:

At a minimum, you’ll need:

• 4 years of supervisory experience in logistics and/or transportation

It’d be great if you also have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Transportation, Supply Chain or a related field

• Availability to travel occasionally

• Ability to quickly learn and achieve proficiency in new software applications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to present clean, organized and thorough information and data appropriate for intended audience

• Ability to perform complex analysis of data, processes, policies, procedures and/or systems; produce unambiguous, comprehensive, and accurate interpretations

In this role, you’ll be supported by a passionate team motivated by fast-paced innovation and the de...