Site Manager in East Leake

Logistics done differently.

Is operating effectively in a transport environment one of your strengths? Is coordinating drivers and ensuring you run a safe and efficient operation a day-to-day occurrence for you? Do you find building strong and sustainable relationships with stakeholders a piece of cake? If so, we are looking for a Site Manager to run our East Leake site. We run a contract for British Gypsum, where we run a large team of HGV drivers and team of site services colleagues.  

If you’ve a wealth of experience in a complex logistics operation; pushing up employee engagement and a strong head for decision making…then read on.

Pay, benefits and more:

The salary on offer will be up to £55,000. We offer 25 days’ holiday (including bank holidays), as well as the option to buy additional days. You’ll have access to a variety of high street discounts, as well as a cycle to work scheme, a workplace pension and many other benefits.

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Provide operational excellence through leadership and guidance for the site management team
• Create a one team culture across all site functions, where everyone is pulling in the same direction
• Accountability for site performance, delivering on agreed KPIs and operational metrics
• Ownership of the site safety strategy, through colleague engagement and delivering a first-class safety culture
• Be proactive in identifying change and continuous improvement opportunities throughout the operation

What you need to succeed at XPO:

• Ideally, you’ll be CPC qualified and have a good understanding of driver’s hours
• Warehousing related & safety qualifications, IOSH for example
• Able to effectively communicate confidently at all levels

Be part of something big.

We strive to create an inclusive environment for all our colleagues, where everyone feels welcomed, empowered and where you can bring your true self to work. You may not feel you tick all of the boxes we have written above, so even if your experience doesn’t precisely match the job description but you feel you have the skills needed, please feel free to reach out to our recruitment team for an initial discussion. Your skills and passion set you apart and we welcome diverse people and perspectives at XPO. We encourage applications from people of all different backgrounds and identities. To empower you to do as well as possible during the recruitment process, if you require any changes or amendments to our application and interviews, please don’t hesitate to let us know

XPO is a leading provider of world-class 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.

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