Site Operations Leader - Logistics & Safety

XPO Logistics; Leigh; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £40,000

25 days holiday incl. bank holidays

Pension

Cycle to work scheme

Discounts

Job summary

XPO Logistics in Leigh is seeking a Site Operations Manager to lead a busy transport/warehouse operation. Based at the Leigh site, you will drive safe, efficient service, coach staff and manage customer relationships on a day-to-day basis.

The role requires experience as a Transport/Distribution/Operations Manager in a 3PL setting, with CPC and IOSH qualifications, and a strong focus on process, safety and results. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Experience as Transport/Distribution/Operations Manager in a 3PL environment.
• CPC holder (National/International).
• IOSH Certification held.
• Process driven with problem-solving mindset.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder communication.

Responsibilities

• Take full operational accountability for the Leigh site and ensure safe, efficient service.
• Coach and develop site teams to meet objectives.
• Manage relationships with customers and stakeholders; communicate across groups.
• Ensure teams comply with XPO policies and procedures.
• Support Contract Manager on compliance and safety requirements.
• Execute daily deliveries/collections plan with available resources.
• Collaborate with onsite customers for reviews and presentations.
• Provide leadership to enable team performance.

Skills

People management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Process driven

Safety culture

Education

National/International CPC

IOSH Certification

Job description

XPO Logistics in Leigh is seeking a Site Operations Manager to lead a busy transport/warehouse operation. Based at the Leigh site, you will drive safe, efficient service, coach staff and manage customer relationships on a day-to-day basis.

The role requires experience as a Transport/Distribution/Operations Manager in a 3PL setting, with CPC and IOSH qualifications, and a strong focus on process, safety and results. Competitive salary and benefits offered.