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Senior Project Manager, SC Implementations - 1st Shift

GXO Logistics

Remote, NC
Full Time
Senior
about 2 months ago

Job Description

About the Role

As the Senior Project Implementations Manager at GXO, you will play a key role in contributing to new business startups, operational efficiency, and the financial success of the company through effective planning, execution, resource management, and delivery of projects on time and on budget. This role supports the company's logistics and supply chain solutions, with a focus on managing complex projects and fostering a collaborative work environment. The position is open to candidates based remotely anywhere in the US and involves travel up to 75% of the time.

Key Responsibilities

  • Establish realistic goals and implement action plans for achieving set objectives for new business implementations
  • Guide and direct project team members to ensure compliance with set standards, procedures and guidelines
  • Ensure availability of financial, material and human resources required to complete a project successfully
  • Evaluate progress to detect limitations or faults to seek solutions to a more efficient process
  • Develop internal/external communication strategies useful in ensuring communication between various departments of the organization and clients
  • Use specialized tools and techniques to delegate and ensure even distribution of tasks to project team members
  • Participate in educational programs to update job knowledge and expand personal network
  • Motivate team members to meet project goals by effectively carrying out their responsibilities
  • Manage every aspect of projects, including planning, communication, risk assessment and resources
  • Create a collaborative, enjoyable work environment that is conducive to effective creative thinking

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 and using project management software
  • Microsoft Office experience
  • Ability to travel up to 75% of the time
  • Must possess a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or identification card by May 7, 2025
  • Familiarity and ability to comply with TSA security procedures

Nice to Have

  • Certification(s) such as PMP, Agile or Six Sigma
  • Experience in a transportation, supply chain, logistics, distribution or manufacturing environment
  • Strong understanding of professional services economics
  • Experience with change management processes
  • Experience in staff management and development, including mentoring Project Managers
  • Ability to conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Availability to work a variety of shifts including days, evenings and weekends

Qualifications

  • Educational background including a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Experience managing multiple complex projects
  • Proficiency with project management software and Microsoft Office

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive compensation
  • Full health insurance (medical, dental and vision)
  • 401(k)
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance

Working at GXO Logistics

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions, emphasizing innovation, teamwork, and a global, energetic workforce. The company values creating a positive work environment that fosters growth, collaboration, and diversity. GXO is committed to equal opportunity employment and adheres to safety and health regulations to safeguard employees and customers.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 24, 2025
Job CategoryProject Management
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeRemote
ExperienceSenior

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About GXO Logistics

Website

gxo.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Remote, NC

Industry

Management Consulting Services

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