Xpedient Logistics

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Xpedient Logistics Gainesville, Georgia
09/05/2025
Full time
Xpedient is a full-service 3rd party logistics provider. We have experience helping a diverse client base in warehousing services, transportation management, supply chain management, order fulfillment and labor needs. Summary Xpedient Logistics is seeking a Director of Operations to lead and optimize warehouse operations across multiple client accounts. This senior leader will manage daily operations, ensure compliance and safety, and drive performance and service excellence. The ideal candidate has deep logistics and distribution experience, strong labor and inventory optimization skills, and excels in collaborative, data-driven leadership. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Team Development Provide oversight and direction for all warehouse operations across multiple shifts and clients. Develop and lead a team of managers focused on execution, accountability, and performance. Drive leadership development, succession planning, and employee engagement strategies. Operational Execution & Continuous Improvement Ensure efficient execution of all warehouse functions including receiving, inventory, picking, packing, and shipping. Champion continuous improvement using Lean, 5S, and data analysis to identify and implement enhancements. Strong background in continuous improvement, project management, and operational excellence initiatives Client Management & Cross-Functional Collaboration Serve as the primary point of contact for high-value clients, ensuring transparency and service excellence. Lead customer-facing meetings, performance reviews, and quarterly business reviews (QBRs). Collaborate cross-functionally with HR, Sales, Procurement, and Finance to align goals and resources. Ability to start up new projects, warehouses, and operations Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills Labor & Inventory Optimization Develop and manage labor strategies, including balancing full-time and temporary labor based on volume. Oversee inventory accuracy and control procedures to minimize shrink and optimize space utilization. Forecast labor and resource needs during peak and off-peak periods. Financial Management & Reporting Manage P&L, budgeting, forecasting, and cost control. Financial acumen with experience managing budgets, forecasts, and P&L Review KPIs to ensure quality, safety, productivity, and service benchmarks are consistently met. Make data-driven decisions to improve financial performance and turn operational improvements into measurable results. Present regular operational and financial performance updates to executive leadership. Preferred Qualifications 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in warehouse, fulfillment, or logistics operations Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Engineering, or related field (master's preferred) Strong understanding of leading-edge WMS/ERP systems Experience in transportation, quality control, and customer-facing roles Experience in labor planning, seasonal staffing, and inventory management Additional Strengths Strong recruiting and team-building capabilities Ability to lead during high-pressure or peak periods with confidence and poise High emotional intelligence and adaptable leadership style Proven track record managing large teams and complex operations Willingness to travel or relocate as needed Safety: Observe and follow health and safety regulations Enforce operating instructions and safety policies. Assist management in establishing warehouse standards and procedures Maintain detailed records of safety incidents Assign designated safety personnel Maintain warehouse in a clean, safe, and orderly condition. Xpedient Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Xpedient offers competitive wages, insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision and life), paid time off and holidays. Compensation details: 00 Yearly Salary PIaaf57db4119e-3037
Xpedient Logistics Joliet, Illinois
09/01/2025
Full time
Xpedient is a full-service 3rd party logistics provider. We have experience helping a diverse client base in warehousing services, transportation management, supply chain management, order fulfillment and labor needs. Summary We are seeking a reliable and experienced Equipment Operator to support warehouse operations by efficiently moving, picking, and storing products using powered industrial equipment. The ideal candidate will have experience operating a cherry picker and using an RF scanner to manage inventory. This role plays a critical part in ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment and inventory management. Work shift hours: Monday-Friday 9:00 am to 5:30 pm Key Responsibilities: Operate powered industrial equipment, primarily cherry pickers, in a safe and efficient manner Pick products from racking systems and transport them to the dock for shipment Put away inbound product by moving items from the dock to designated storage locations Accurately scan, pick, and put away items using an RF gun or handheld scanner Follow warehouse layout plans to ensure efficient product handling and inventory tracking Perform daily equipment safety checks and report any maintenance issues Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with safety standards. Assist with inventory counts and cycle checks as needed. Adhere to all company safety policies and OSHA guidelines. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred. Experience operating a cherry picker or similar equipment required. Familiarity with warehouse operations and RF scanning technology. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work at heights (up to 10 feet). Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling inventory. Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team. Must be willing to work flexible hours, including weekends or overtime if required. Safety: Observe and follow health and safety regulations Enforces operating instructions and safety policies. Assist management in establishing warehouse standards and procedures Maintain detailed records of safety incidents Assign designated safety personnel Maintain warehouse in a clean, safe, and orderly condition. Preferred: Current certification for operating powered industrial trucks (PIT). Previous experience in a fast-paced distribution or logistics environment Xpedient Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Xpedient offers competitive wages, insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision and life), paid time off and holidays. Compensation details: 20 Hourly Wage PIca8e1d69a09c-4571