XPO Logistics

Senior Director, Order to Cash

Posted on: 14 Apr 2021

High Point, NC

Job Description

Logistics done differently.

XPO Logistics, a leader in the transportation and logistics industry, is looking for a highly skilled professional who knows how to get the best out of their team. As the Senior Director, Order to Cash, you will utilize your deep understanding of Order to Cash (OTC) leading practices, SOX controls and KPIs to lead the functional management and transformation of the OTC process across the supply chain business unit for the Americas and Asia. Become a part of our growing, dynamic team and we'll help you develop to a level that will exceed your expectations.

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 youll do on a typical day:

* Review and evaluate team structure to ensure Order to Cash (OTC) efficiency
* Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of existing policies, processes and systems with a focus on standardizing and implementing best practices
* Evaluate existing systems and processes to reduce complexity and increase process efficiency and cycle time
* Maintain a strong focus on best in class execution; deliver short-term results and successes while moving toward a longer-term vision
* Develop tools and systems to provide critical financial and operational information; make actionable recommendations on both OTC strategy and operations and enable best practices and tool sets
* Oversee the management of workflow of the billing process and development of automation to increase accuracy and customer satisfaction
* Prepare monthly management reports, metrics and schedules, including budget, strategic planning and variance reports
* Manage cash flow and forecasting; develop a reliable cash flow projection process and reporting mechanism that includes minimum cash threshold to meet operating needs
* Participate in strategic projects to support business goals; build extensive industry and subsector knowledge and appropriately assess credit risk of each customer
* Effectively select, develop, coach, empower and motivate team to ensure growth in scope of responsibility and accountability for operational excellence

What you need to succeed at XPO:

At a minimum, youll need:

* Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience
* 7 years of experience leading a global shared services team with relevant OTC experience
* Experience with pre-sale, post-sale and operations; experience in a high-volume transaction environment
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Windows applications; ability to create complex formulas in Excel and quickly learn and achieve proficiency in new software applications

Itd be great if you also have:

* MBA
* Solid understanding of general accounting and SOX controls
* Deep understanding of OTC leading practices and KPIs
* Change management and transformation experience with the ability to work through ambiguity and maintain accountability
* Experience with Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and other OTC automations in billing, cash application, credit and collections
* 10 years of experience leading a large team in a collections organization
* Strong understanding of business processes including sales, operations, pricing and order-to-cash

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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XPO Logistics

Greenwich, CT

XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation and logistics services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. We use our network to help customers manage their goods most efficiently throughout their supply chains. At the top of our value proposition is an intense customer service culture that connects our team worldwide. Our people focus on finding new ways to help our customers succeed, while becoming continuously more efficient ourselves.

Customer relationships are the lifeblood of our business. However, we never forget that our company has responsibilities to many other stakeholders as well: investors, employees, carriers, business partners, local communities and global society. When we say Let’s Move the World Forward, we’re speaking to the interests of all XPO stakeholders, as well as the world at large. 

We put safety first – for each other, our communities and our environment. We do things the right way, the first time. Our workplaces are collaborative and supportive. We take care of each other and we constantly seek to improve the safety of our operations, from trucks and docks to warehouses and datacenters.

 

  • Industry
    Transport/Delivery Services
  • No. of Employees
    100,000
  • Jobs Posted
    6043