Head of Finance Transformation & Operational Excellence

GXO Logistics; Northampton; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supply chain solutions provider is seeking a Finance and Operational Excellence Director to lead finance transformation and operational efficiency initiatives. This strategic role involves managing cross-functional teams, streamlining processes, and implementing AI-driven solutions. The full-time position offers a salary of up to £132,000 and includes a hybrid working model based in Northampton. Applicants should have a proven track record in finance transformation and exceptional leadership skills.

Benefits

Company car or car allowance

Pension scheme

Private medical & dental insurance

24/7 online GP service

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

High street discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Proven track record in leading finance transformation.
• Experience in shared services environments.
• Strong leadership and change management skills.
• Commercial mindset focusing on cost efficiency.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the integration and transformation of central finance operations.
• Implement strategies for operational excellence and continuous improvement.
• Oversee core transactional areas and shared services operations.
• Champion a culture of change and collaboration.
• Present insights to support strategic decision-making.

Skills

Finance transformation

Operational excellence

Leadership and change management

Stakeholder management

Commercial mindset

Job description

A leading supply chain solutions provider is seeking a Finance and Operational Excellence Director to lead finance transformation and operational efficiency initiatives. This strategic role involves managing cross-functional teams, streamlining processes, and implementing AI-driven solutions. The full-time position offers a salary of up to £132,000 and includes a hybrid working model based in Northampton. Applicants should have a proven track record in finance transformation and exceptional leadership skills.