Control Room Manager
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Pay, benefits and more
- We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £50,000 per annum, and 25 days annual leave (plus 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
Lead the daily operation of the control room, ensuring constant monitoring of automation systems, WMS/WCS platforms, and live dashboards
Respond quickly to faults, bottlenecks, and disruptions, coordinating with key teams to restore flow
Ensure end-to-end alignment between inbound, stock, and outbound functions
Lead the response to equipment issues, system faults, or process deviations
Maintain accurate incident logs and ensure appropriate follow-up actions are completed
Support the development and refinement of SOPs, escalation pathways, and control room standards
What you need to succeed at GXO
Strong proven experience in a control room, automated environment, or real-time operational management role
Strong understanding of warehouse operations and WMS/WCS systems
Confident in making fast, data-led decisions under pressure
Excellent communication skills for cross-functional coordination
Strong analytical skills with experience using dashboards and KPIs
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.
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.
About GXO Logistics
Global leader in pure-play contract logistics and warehousing solutions.
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