Project Coordinator

XPO Transport Solutions UK Limited is seeking a highly skilled Project Manager to join our dynamic and collaborative central team. As a Project Manager, you will play a key role in supporting company-wide projects and leading a wide range of initiatives, including new warehouse and transport operations start-ups.

• Establish a sound foundation for projects from onset to deployment, ensuring a clear understanding of scope, deliverables, approach, and critical success factors.
• Manage project schedules using tracking charts, checklists, and project scheduling software.
• Document all data and analytics throughout the project life cycle.
• Manage Risks, Issues, and Project Scope & Deliverables.
• Coordinate, motivate, and support Workstream leads and operational resources to achieve project objectives.

• A minimum 3-5 years of experience within a logistics projects team.
• Experience in whole project lifecycle delivery, ideally within the warehouse, transport, or supply chain arena.
• The ability to manage people well to complete projected deliverables on time.
• A Prince2 or similar professional qualification.
• Effective risk management and contingency planning to mitigate project risks identified.
• Excellent communication skills, adaptable, assertive, collaborative, and resilient.
• Analytical with high attention to detail, structured, and methodical.
• The ability to build a strong team and enjoy working as part of a team.

• An attractive and competitive salary in line with the responsibilities required.
• 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), as well as the option to buy additional days.
• Access to a variety of high street discounts.
• A cycle to work scheme.
• A workplace pension.
• Private healthcare and dental cover.