Performance - Logistics & Transportation (Senio

About the job

Consulting Director (Senior Vice President) - Logistics & Transportation (Performance Strategy & Transformation)

Location: UK (Hybrid) | Travel: Required (UK & International)

We're proud to be partnering on an exclusive basis with our client a high-growth, global advisory firm supporting organisations across the logistics, transport, and infrastructure sectors during periods of complex change, performance pressure, and transformation.

This is a rare opportunity to join a specialist team operating at the sharp end of industry delivering hands-on solutions that drive measurable operational and financial impact.

The Opportunity

You'll work directly with senior executives, PE-backed businesses, and leadership teams to:

• Diagnose operational and financial performance challenges
• Design and implement end-to-end transformation programmes
• Improve supply chain, transport, and infrastructure performance
• Support businesses through growth, restructuring, and turnaround scenarios

This is not purely advisory - delivery and execution are critical. You'll be embedded in client environments where outcomes and tangible delivery really matter.

What Makes This Role Different

• Immediate impact - projects where your work directly influences business performance
• Breadth of exposure - from high-performing organisations to under performing or distressed environments
• Hands-on delivery - beyond strategy into implementation
• High-calibre peer group - working alongside some of the most talented operators and advisor's in the consultancy world

Essential Background Experience

To be considered, candidates must demonstrate a proven combination of both:

✅ Senior-level logistics / transport industry experience

AND

✅ Management consulting experience (strategy, transformation, Insolvency, and or restructuring)

Candidates without both elements cannot be considered.

Key Experience Areas

• Supply chain and transport optimisation
• Target operating model design / organisational transformation
• Operational improvement and cost reduction programmes
• Private equity life-cycle exposure (diligence, value creation, exit)
• Multi-work-stream project leadership in complex environments

What You'll Bring

• Strong analytical thinking and commercial judgement
• Financial literacy with an ability to interpret and influence performance
• Credibility with senior stakeholders (C-suite / investors)
• A track record of delivering implementation-led outcomes
• Excellent communication and executive and board level presentation skills
• Passion for the logistics and transportation sector

Additional Requirements

• Degree-level education (MBA or Master's advantageous)
• Flexibility to travel, sometimes at short notice
• Comfortable working across both client site and remote environments
• Fluency in English (additional languages advantageous)

Why Explore This?

• Work on high-impact assignments where results are visible
• Exposure to some of the most complex challenges in the sector
• Strong platform for career acceleration within a growing practice
• Competitive reward and benefits package

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