Transport Support Manager

Are you an experienced Transport professional who can really deliver? Are you looking for a challenge in your career? Transport yourself to GXO and find out more about how we do logistics differently!

Here at GXO we are looking for a proactive Transport Support Manager to join our drinks team in Derby, you will provide leadership and effective management of Fleet teams so that all objectives and targets are achieved. Ensuring effective communications are developed with and between departments and business streams in order to meet objectives within prescribed timescale.

This is full time, permanent position, working Monday to Friday, rotating over 3 different shifts, 06:00 – 14:00, 14:00 to 22:00 and 22:00 to 06:00.

Pay, benefits and more:

We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £31,000.00 per annum, and 31 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme, private medical & dental insurance, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You’ll 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! 

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Coordinating and prioritising activity across the shifts and business streams to ensure customer service requirements are met
• Achieving Key Performance Indicators (KPI’S) through effective use of resources and management of staff
• Maintaining accurate records and planning to ensure targets are achieved within the financial costings
• Encouraging employee participation in method improvement, raising quality and effective team working
• Promoting a flexible approach to delivering business requirements.

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• Excellent organisational skills and strong interpersonal skills with effective written and oral communication
• Sound operational knowledge and experience whilst customer focus is a priority
• Excellent leadership, communication and influencing skills with people management experience with ability to develop a multi-skilled and flexible team
• PC Skills: Excel, Word and knowledge of DLOG, LES, ESP and GTS

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.  We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.