General Manager
to lead our multiuser warehouse operation in the North-West. This is a complex, multi-customer operation with a headcount of 300, rising to 400 in peak and a site footprint of 570,000 sq ft. You’ll lead a capable and highly motivated team, who are eager to learn and develop and be responsible for ultimately ensuring the operational and commercial success of the operation. This is a full time, permanent role. Even though you'll be contracted to Monday - Friday, this is a 24/7 operation, therefore you’ll need to offer a level of flexibility in terms of working hours – no two weeks are the same, this is logistics after all! Pay, benefits and more: You’ll be paid a salary of up to
£85,000
per annum, depending upon experience. You’ll also receive 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), as well as the option to buy additional days so you can enjoy a positive work-life balance. Your benefits package includes a company car or car allowance of
£505 per calendar month , a company sponsored pension scheme, private medical and dental insurance, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You’ll 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. You’ll also have access to our GXO University which provides you with the opportunity to learn new skills and gain qualifications at a pace that you’re comfortable with. There’s also our continued focus on internal promotions, over 55% last year! What you’ll do on a typical day: Be responsible for the overall operational and financial performance of the operation, leading from the front and getting under the skin of what keeps the site moving on a day-to-day basis Play a key part in driving communication and engagement with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels, both onsite and throughout the wider GXO network Demonstrate the ability to identify and drive opportunities for operational excellence and continuous improvement Develop and maintain strong customer relationships, ensuring the long-term success of the contract What you need to succeed at GXO: A proven track record effectively leading a complex, multi-customer logistics operation with strong experience of continuous improvement – you’ll be the type that never wants to stand still and aims for excellence Fantastic leadership skills with a real focus on developing and engaging your people and driving succession from the bottom up The ability to communicate effectively at all levels, both internally and with the customer A high level of resilience with the ability to lead a winning team to success 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.
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