Senior Manager, Systems (CRM) - GXO Logistics

Company: XPO Logistics
Location: High Point
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

Logistics at Full Potential.

This role will support the recently announced GXO part of the organization, which represents the intended spinoff of our global contract logistics business.  GXO stands for ‘Game Changing Opportunities’; with ~100,000 people comprising GXO’s global team, we are on a journey toward a new era, together. We’re a bold, future-focused company, driven by technology. If you’re excited about reaching your full potential, we have an opportunity for you.

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 the opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan.

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders, executives, subject matter experts, and vendors to maximize the use and advantages of the platform capabilities.
• Develop Salesforce CRM platform strategy, architecture and development roadmap, ensuring alignment with key business & technology stakeholders
• Manage Salesforce releases and functionality, making suggestions to improve existing processes and implement new solutions
• Oversee Salesforce platform roadmap and strategy, including feature selection, new release evaluation, AppExchange partner applications, SFDC governance practices, migration controls, development standards, Force.com strategy, resource management tools, coordination with Enterprise Architecture and financial planning
• Oversee development team including project solutions and implementation, cross-area project coordination, task assignments, configuration/support activity and issue resolution
• Oversee the assessment of customer requirements, project viability, estimation of new work effort, solution development, and presentations as needed

What you need to succeed at XPO:

At a minimum, you’ll need:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience
• 5 or more years of experience supporting CRM systems
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

It’d be great if you also have:

• Experience working across the full Salesforce project lifecycle from analysis, design, testing to implementation
• Demonstrable experience supporting and maintaining Salesforce.com CRM applications i.e. SalesCloud, Service Cloud
• Experience with Lighting Aura components & Lighting web components. 
• Integration experience using both Web based technologies (Soap, Rest),
• Team leadership/management experience
• Salesforce Developer Certifications: Platform Developer I and II and Platform App Builder

Be part of something big.

XPO 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 XPO 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.

XPO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with XPO 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.

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