Strategy & Transformation Manager | CDI | Replacement (H/F)

XPO Logistics provides innovative transport and logistics solutions for the world's most demanding supply chains. At XPO Logistics, we take pride in making our workplaces inclusive and strive to foster a diversity of talent and perspectives. We are a signatory of the Diversity Charter.

We are looking to hire a self-starter, innovative, results-driven, high-ownership  Program Manager F/M on a permanent contract (CDI), based in Lyon or Paris to support the delivery of transformation projects. Reporting to the VP Strategy & Transformation, you will be the owner, responsible for defining and delivering objectives in line with ExCom members, sponsors and team members.

A successful candidate will leverage project management and leadership experience, problem-solving skills, and influence over authority to promote a culture of excellence within the team. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a strong business sense, comfortable in a fast-paced, multi-tasking and high-energy environment.

Your missions will be :

• Drive key strategic programs on behalf of the ExCom.
• Challenge the level of ambition and project rationale.
• Ensure coordination and own program delivery with key stakeholders.
• Identify risks and roadblocks and deploy mitigating actions.
• Support the elaboration and execution of the external growth strategy (analyze targets, challenge business case and own process completion)

We are looking for : 

• A proven track record in top-tier strategy consultancies (McKinsey, BCG & Bain) or equivalent experience in a similar position.
• Ability to think clearly, analyze quantitatively, problem-solve, scope business requirements, manage risks appropriately and effectively
• Result-oriented person, self-starter capable of taking initiative and managing multiple projects/programs with minimal direction
• Strong contributor eager to learn and develop within the company
• Experience in transportation & supply chain or related industries, with Program ownership/management is a plus

We aim to encourage talented individuals to develop their skills and leverage their strengths. We will help you build your career path and provide access to a wide range of training programs. We combine creativity, rigor, and sustainability in the pursuit of operational excellence.