Operational Excellence Leader (Lean & Six Sigma)

GXO Logistics, Inc.; Newark on Trent; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Private medical & dental insurance

24/7 online GP service

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

MyBenefits discounts

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Continuous Improvement Manager at our Ollerton site near Newark on Trent. You will lead improvement initiatives, analyse data against KPIs, and drive sustainable changes across the operation to enhance cost, quality and service.

The role involves coaching teams, collaborating with cross-functional leaders, and delivering measurable productivity gains. Monday–Friday, 08:00–16:00, on-site in Ollerton with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering Continuous Improvement using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies.
• Strong analytical skills with data-driven improvement.
• Good understanding of warehouse and logistics operations.
• Excellent communication skills to influence stakeholders at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead, implement, and sustain continuous improvement projects across site contracts and functions.
• Analyse operational data, identify KPI gaps, and develop improvement plans to drive results.
• Manage and support successful change management initiatives across the site.
• Partner with operational leaders to achieve KPI targets, productivity improvements, and cost objectives.
• Develop and influence teams through coaching, training, succession planning, and best practice sharing.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Analytical skills

Warehouse operations

Stakeholder communication

IT systems

Job description

GXO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Continuous Improvement Manager at our Ollerton site near Newark on Trent. You will lead improvement initiatives, analyse data against KPIs, and drive sustainable changes across the operation to enhance cost, quality and service.

The role involves coaching teams, collaborating with cross-functional leaders, and delivering measurable productivity gains. Monday–Friday, 08:00–16:00, on-site in Ollerton with a comprehensive benefits package.