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XPO TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS EUROPE
Job description:
Logistics done differently.
Were currently recruiting for a Contract General Manager to oversee our client Arlas sites in Hatfield and Aylesbury. Youll responsible for the operational and financial performance of the contract, taking ownership of vehicles and staff as we provide a seamless service to your assigned contracts. Youll ensure that we are constantly compliant and achieving customer KPIs in a timely manner.
Pay, benefits and more:
Were looking to offer a salary up to £75,000, plus car allowance and bonus. In addition, we offer 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), as well as the option to buy additional days. Youll have access to a variety of high street discounts, as well as a cycle to work scheme, a workplace pension, and many other perks.
What youll do on a typical day:
* Oversee the successful implementation of the contract and supporting functions, ensuring regular customer updates on progress and delivery
* Develop and identify KPIs and continuous improvement initiatives for the contract to ensure high productivity and return
* Lead regular health and safety and compliance meetings to ensure that all vehicles and equipment are in line with regulations and are safe to operate
* Build and develop an effective management team for long term success
* Focus on embedding a culture of integrity, providing clear training, and establishing individual accountability on policy adherence
* Uphold XPO values at all levels
What you need to succeed at XPO:
* An international CPC qualification is essential
* Experience managing a transport contract within a third-party environment or general haulage
* An effective understanding of budgets and P&L
* The ability to communicate effectively with all customers and stakeholders
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 doesnt 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. xsngvjr 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 dont hesitate to let us know.