FedEx Supply Chain to close Indianapolis facility, 179 jobs cut

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — FedEx Provide Chain has confirmed the closing of their Indianapolis facility, inflicting 179 jobs to be misplaced.

The primary cuts will probably be in January, and the power positioned on 225 Switch Drive will probably be closed completely by the tip of June.

In accordance with a launch, the corporate blames the closing on “buyer’s resolution to transition its enterprise to a brand new location that will probably be managed by a brand new third-party logistics supplier.” Throughout the first and second part of reductions, 85 workers will probably be terminated.

Managing Director of Communications FedEx Logistics, Bonny Harrison, offered Information 8 with a press release Monday night time saying:

“The power operations that FedEx Provide Chain manages at 225 Switch Drive, Indianapolis, IN, 46214 will transfer to a brand new U.S. location in 2023. We’re offering data to our staff members there about different FedEx job openings, and actively working to put them at different FedEx Provide Chain services close by.”

Managing Director of Communications FedEx Logistics, Bonny Harrison