Company description:
GXO Logistics Supply Chain Inc.
Job description:
Are you an experienced operations leader ready for your next challenge?
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Are you looking for a role where you can lead leaders, drive high-volume performance, and make a real impact for a major household brand? Are you looking for a role where you can shape a strong safety culture while driving performance in a fast-paced retail logistics operation?
Then you are in the right place!
Here at GXO, were looking for a Senior Operations Manager Nights Shift to support our Currys contract based in Newark. This is a pivotal leadership role within a fast-moving retail distribution operation, where health and safety, customer service, availability, and peak readiness are key to success.
Youll be responsible for leading operational delivery across a complex, high-volume environment, ensuring the operation consistently supports Currys retail proposition from store replenishment through to home delivery, while building a strong, engaged, and high-performing team.
This is a full time, permanent position, working nights on a 4 on and 4 off 18:30 06:30
Pay, benefits and more:
Were looking to offer a salary of up to £65,000.00 per annum with a 30% uplift for the hours between 00:00 07:00 and 22 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Your benefits package includes flexible dental insurance plans, a company sponsored pension scheme, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. Youll 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! xsngvjr
What youll do on a typical day:
* Lead the operation with health & safety as a top priority, ensuring full compliance with legal, company, and Currys standards
* Build strong relationships with GXO and Currys stakeholders, ensuring service levels and contractual expectations are met
* Embed a proactive safety culture, holding managers accountable and driving continuous improvement in safe systems of work
* Lead, coach, and develop the operational management team to deliver strong performance across service, productivity, and cost
* Drive operational planning and control to ensure consistent delivery in a fast-paced retail environment
* Use data and insight to identify risks, trends, and opportunities, implementing improvement plans that enhance safety and performance
What you need to succeed at GXO:
* Proven experience in an Operations Manager role within a retail, distribution, or similarly complex operational environment
* A strong track record of health & safety leadership, with the confidence to challenge, influence, and lead by example
* Experience managing and developing managers, building engaged and accountable teams
* Solid operational and commercial understanding, balancing safety, service, cost, and people priorities
* Confident communication and stakeholder management skills at a senior level
* Resilience, decisiveness, and the ability to perform under pressure in a high-volume environment
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