GXO Logistics, Inc.

Senior Operations Project Manager

GXO Logistics, Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Houston • Texas • United States

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Create and execute project plans, manage milestones and risks and ensure deployment resources are capable
  • Develop training, tools, templates and dashboards to measure project status
  • Handle assigned local and/or remote staff, including mentoring and training, resolving issues/problems and ensuring staff matches the requirements of the client’s service levels
  • Provide leadership for project execution; offer direction and guidance to the project team and communicate project requirements to stakeholders and operations leaders
  • Serve as a development and educational resource for team members; provide opportunities for team members so they can continue to grow, develop and earn recognition
  • Set defined expectations for performance and ensure team members achieve or exceed those expectations
  • Create an enjoyable work environment that is conducive to effective creative thinking
  • Act as the primary project management leader for new business pursuits from sales to startup
  • Directly handle milestones, project workflows and resourcing for assigned projects/clients
  • Define key skills, training and development paths for the team

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related work or military experience
  • 2 years of experience managing multiple complex projects simultaneously of varying scope and size
  • 2 years of experience using project management software
  • Microsoft Office experience
Benefits
  • full health insurance (medical, dental and vision)
  • 401(k)
  • life insurance
  • disability
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementmilestone managementrisk managementtraining developmentdashboard creationproject planningresource managementperformance expectationsproject workflowscomplex project management
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationproblem-solvingteam developmentcreative thinkingstakeholder managementguidancestaff managementperformance management