Consulting Director (Senior Vice President) – Logistics & Transportation (Performance Strategy & Tra

Job Description

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

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

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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.

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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.

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The Opportunity

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

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• Diagnose operational and financial performance challenges

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• Design and implement end-to-end transformation programmes

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• Improve supply chain, transport, and infrastructure performance

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• Support businesses through growth, restructuring, and turnaround scenarios

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

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What Makes This Role Different

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• Immediate impact – projects where your work directly influences business performance

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• Breadth of exposure – from high-performing organisations to underperforming or distressed environments

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• Hands-on delivery – beyond strategy into implementation

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• High-calibre peer group – working alongside some of the most talented operators and advisors in the consultancy world

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Essential Background Experience

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

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✅ Senior-level logistics / transport industry experience

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

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Candidates without both elements cannot be considered.

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Key Experience Areas

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• Supply chain and transport optimisation

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• Target operating model design / organisational transformation

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• Operational improvement and cost reduction programmes

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• Private equity lifecycle exposure (diligence, value creation, exit)

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• Multi-workstream project leadership in complex environments

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What You’ll Bring

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• Strong analytical thinking and commercial judgement

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• Financial literacy with an ability to interpret and influence performance

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• Credibility with senior stakeholders (C-suite / investors)

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• A track record of delivering implementation-led outcomes

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• Excellent communication and executive and board level presentation skills

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• Passion for the logistics and transportation sector

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Additional Requirements

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• Degree-level education (MBA or Master’s advantageous)

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• Flexibility to travel, sometimes at short notice

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• Comfortable working across both client site and remote environments

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• Fluency in English (additional languages advantageous)

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Why Explore This?

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• Work on high-impact assignments where results are visible

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• Exposure to some of the most complex challenges in the sector

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• Strong platform for career acceleration within a growing practice

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• Competitive reward and benefits package

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