via indeed · 1 July 2026 ·1 day ago

Transport Operations Manager

XPO
Gotham
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Logistics done differently.

Looking to step into a senior leadership role where you can truly make an impact?

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Transport Manager to lead our operation at the Saint\-Gobain Logistics Hub in Gotham (near Nottingham). This is more than just a management role, it’s your chance to shape the future of a growing, high\-performing transport operation while playing a key part in our sustainability journey. Pay, benefits and more:

We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £42,000 per annum. In addition, we offer 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), as well as the option to buy additional days. You’ll have access to a variety of high street discounts, as well as salary sacrifice car scheme, a cycle to work scheme, a workplace pension, and many other perks. What you’ll do on a typical day:

  • Leading the day\-to\-day transport operation at our Gotham hub

  • Ensuring full compliance with all transport legislation and regulatory standards

  • Overseeing delivery and collection performance, driving efficiency and service excellence

  • Embedding a culture focused on safety, sustainability, service, and cost control

  • Building strong, collaborative relationships with on\-site stakeholders and customers

  • Leading, developing and coaching your team to deliver high performance
What you need to succeed at XPO:
  • Strong experience within a fast\-paced transport or logistics environment

  • Proven leadership capability, with a passion for developing teams

  • Demonstrable track record of improving operational performance and cost efficiency

  • Excellent stakeholder management and relationship\-building skills

  • Transport Manager CPC qualification (essential)
Be part of something big. *We strive to create an inclusive environment for all our colleagues, where everyone feels welcomed, empowered and where you can bring your true self to work. You may not feel you tick all of the boxes we have written above, so even if your experience doesn’t precisely match the job description but you feel you have the skills needed, please feel free to reach out to our recruitment team for an initial discussion. Your skills and passion set you apart and we welcome diverse people and perspectives at XPO. We encourage applications from people of all different backgrounds and identities. To empower you to do as well as possible during the recruitment process, if you require any changes or amendments to our application and interviews, please don’t hesitate to let us know.*

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