National Transport Operations Leader | Multi-Site, Unionised

GXO Logistics, Inc; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Car allowance (£6,000 PA)

Private medical insurance

Company pension

Life assurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. seeks a National Transport Operations Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of the Valero contract across the UK, balancing commercial performance with safety and customer satisfaction.

The role oversees large-scale, dispersed teams and interfaces with senior stakeholders, Trade Unions and GXO leadership to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership in transport operations.
• Experience managing large, multi-site networks.
• Track record working in unionised environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end operational performance of the Valero contract across a nationally dispersed network.
• Take accountability for contract profitability, budget management and cost control.
• Champion safety, compliance, and governance across all locations.
• Build relationships with senior customer stakeholders and contract governance bodies.
• Inspire and develop teams and manage industrial relations and workforce engagement.

Skills

Leadership

Multi-site management

Unionised environments

Stakeholder engagement

Budgeting & profitability

Job description

GXO Logistics, Inc. seeks a National Transport Operations Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of the Valero contract across the UK, balancing commercial performance with safety and customer satisfaction.

The role oversees large-scale, dispersed teams and interfaces with senior stakeholders, Trade Unions and GXO leadership to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.