Operations Manager - GXO Logistics : Job Details

Are you looking to join a world leader in providing cutting-edge logistics solutions? Do you want to join a company that offers support and development, enabling you to be the best? Are you looking to take on a new challenge?

Here at GXO, we’re recruiting for an Operations Manager to join our growing team in Crick. You’ll effectively coordinate GXO operations to meet site needs and achieve KPIs within budget. Foster GXO values and promote quality and value of site functions internally and externally.

This is a full-time, permanent position where you will work 5 out of 7 days on a rotating schedule: 07:00–15:00, 15:00–23:00, and 10:00–18:00.

Pay, benefits and more:

We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £55,000 per annum, and 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme, private medical & dental insurance, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You’ll also have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more! 

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Provide guidance to the Operations team on the targets and plans for the operation

• Ensure that the customer’s needs are fully understood and translated into effective operational plans

• Develop and maintain plans and reports forecasting the storage capacity available across the site to support the profit and efficiency of the operation

• Work directly with the customer to improve the overall service provided by the operation

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• Have demonstrable experience in a fast-moving retail logistics operation

• Customer focused, operationally astute and experienced in achieving stretching objectives and operating to high standards

• Excellent people management skills with the ability to build credible and strong professional relationships at all levels

• Good analytical and numerical skills with a high level of attention to detail

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO 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 GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.  We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

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. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.