Specialist, Continuous Improvement - Day Shift

Logistics at full potential. 

At GXO, we’re constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication. On our team, you’ll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of.

Day Shift  Monday - Friday, 9:00AM - 5:00PM

As the Specialist, Continuous Improvement, you are responsible for coordinating continuous process improvement within the site by facilitating the implementation, sustainment and advancement of the warehouse Lean business system through awareness and training.  You will execute specific lean & continuous improvement projects and train/guide members working in operations.  The Specialist, Continuous Improvement also documents lean activities and initiatives, organizes and prepares bi-weekly CI review presentations.  You will lead Gemba’s, Kaizens and DMAIC initiatives.  

If you’re ready to grow as a professional, join GXO to go bigger and better!

Pay, benefits and more.

We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more.

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Support, administer and facilitate Lean implementation and continuous improvement activities including preliminary improvements and Kaizen events 
• Conduct and lead GEMBA events.
• Interface with all levels of management regarding Lean-related proceedings; maintain applicable documents
• Advance level of Lean understanding and applications of principles throughout warehouse operations
• Facilitate Kaizen event meetings; ensure disciplined adherence to 7-step process
• Coordinate implementation efforts; communicate, garner support and ensure resource availability
• Provide necessary support during improvement activities
• Assist with development and completion of A3 writing/reporting
• Maintain report records and support documentation files

What you need to succeed at GXO:

At a minimum, you’ll need:

• Background in logistics or related field or equivalent military experience
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and computerized scanner equipment

It’d be great if you also have:

• 1 year of experience providing overall direction, implementation and continuous improvement of logistics solutions
• Strong understanding of Lean manufacturing principles and Kaizen facilitation
• Understanding of warehouse operations and supply chain management

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.

GXO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with GXO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers.

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 intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.