Project Manager, Operations - Hybrid Requisition Id: 378227 Business Unit: LTL Location: Ann Arbor, MI, US, 48105 **What you’ll need to succeed as a Project Manager, Operations at XPO** Minimum qualifications: + Bachelor’s degree in an analytical, operations management or business fields or equivalent related work or military experience + 1 year of experience in operations, preferably in manufacturing or logistics + Lean or Six Sigma experience + Project management experience + Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) Preferred qualifications: + Master’s degree + Lean or Six Sigma Certification and/or PMP + Available to travel up to 25% of the time + Experience in a customer-facing role + Microsoft Project experience + Excellent communication and leadership skills + The self-motivation to work well with minimal supervision or in a team environment **About the Project Manager, Operations job** Pay, benefits and more: + Competitive compensation package + Full health insurance benefits are available on day one + Life and disability insurance + Earn up to 15 days of PTO over your first year + 9 paid company holidays + 401(k) option with company match + Education assistance + Opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan What you’ll do on a typical day: + Create and manage cohesive project programs and plans with identifiable critical paths, task dependencies, risk/issue mitigation processes and major milestones + Work with business process owners to identify and scope areas of opportunity + Creatively scope, manage and implement projects to meet business needs + Use KPI’s and operational reporting to monitor project status and performance and make data-driven decisions + Addressing roadblocks, bottlenecks and challenges as they arise through problem solving, proactive communication and strategic adjustments + Provide leadership for project execution for both internal departments and external clients; offer direction and guidance to the project team and communicate project requirements to internal and external stakeholders + Build strong relationships and collaborations with senior leadership to support company goals + Develop customer presentations that illustrate solution components and value propositions + Support other project managers and project team members as needed \#LI-Hybrid **About XPO** XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you’re looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO. 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. 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 not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification. Review XPO's candidate privacy statementhere (https://jobs.xpo.com/content/CANDIDATE-PRIVACY-NOTICE/?locale=en\_US) .