Company Description
GXO Logistics Supply Chain Inc.
Job Description
Do you have strong site management experience in a large-scale distribution operation? Are you a confident leader with a keen eye for detail and eagerness for continuous improvement? Are you commercially focused with the ability to drive change and operational improvements?
Here at GXO, we are currently recruiting for a General Manager to join our team in Sherburn in Elmet, supporting our customer Sainsburys. As a General Manager, you will provide inspirational leadership and management for the fast-paced site in Sherburn in Elmet while continuing to develop added value to customer propositions in order to strengthen organisational dependencies and partnerships.
This is a full‑time, permanent position and even though contracted Monday to Friday, 08:00 till 17:00, this is a 24/7 operation, and 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
We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £100,000.00 per annum, and 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company car or car allowance of £595.00 per calendar month plus a performance‑related bonus, 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
* Manage the site’s leadership teams, achieving operational delivery performance and adherence to all company and customer/site KPIs
* Liaise and build rapport with the customer to allow for collaborative working and the defining of shared goals and objectives
* Lead the change management on site, with a focus on CI, health and safety
* Maintain effective and open communication links, positively encouraging teamwork
What You Need To Succeed At GXO
* Significant experience in a fast‑moving logistics environment; previous grocery experience would be preferred
* Strong financial acumen – you’ll be accountable for a multi‑million‑pound budget
* Ability to coach and develop senior managers along with experience of managing trade union relationships
* Experience in a customer‑facing role, with exposure to project management, driving change and implementing a CI culture
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