Job Description
Consulting Director (Senior Vice President) – Logistics & Transportation (Performance Strategy & Transformation)
nLocation: UK (Hybrid) | Travel: Required (UK & International)
nWe’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.
nThis 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.
nThe Opportunity
nYou’ll work directly with senior executives, PE-backed businesses, and leadership teams to:
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- Diagnose operational and financial performance challenges n
- Design and implement end-to-end transformation programmes n
- Improve supply chain, transport, and infrastructure performance n
- Support businesses through growth, restructuring, and turnaround scenarios n
This is not purely advisory — delivery and execution are critical. You’ll be embedded in client environments where outcomes and tangible delivery really matter.
nWhat Makes This Role Different
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- Immediate impact – projects where your work directly influences business performance n
- Breadth of exposure – from high-performing organisations to underperforming or distressed environments n
- Hands-on delivery – beyond strategy into implementation n
- High-calibre peer group – working alongside some of the most talented operators and advisors in the consultancy world n
Essential Background Experience
nTo be considered, candidates must demonstrate a proven combination of both:
n✅ Senior-level logistics / transport industry experience
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n✅ Management consulting experience (strategy, transformation, Insolvency, and or restructuring)
nCandidates without both elements cannot be considered.
nKey Experience Areas
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- Supply chain and transport optimisation n
- Target operating model design / organisational transformation n
- Operational improvement and cost reduction programmes n
- Private equity lifecycle exposure (diligence, value creation, exit) n
- Multi-workstream project leadership in complex environments n
What You’ll Bring
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- Strong analytical thinking and commercial judgement n
- Financial literacy with an ability to interpret and influence performance n
- Credibility with senior stakeholders (C-suite / investors) n
- A track record of delivering implementation-led outcomes n
- Excellent communication and executive and board level presentation skills n
- Passion for the logistics and transportation sector n
Additional Requirements
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- Degree-level education (MBA or Master’s advantageous) n
- Flexibility to travel, sometimes at short notice n
- Comfortable working across both client site and remote environments n
- Fluency in English (additional languages advantageous) n
Why Explore This?
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- Work on high-impact assignments where results are visible n
- Exposure to some of the most complex challenges in the sector n
- Strong platform for career acceleration within a growing practice n
- Competitive reward and benefits package n
