Operations Controller

Company Description

Great Bear is a leading UK ambient business providing nationwide contract logistics and supply chain management services to a range of companies across a variety of sectors.

We are currently recruiting for **Operations Controller** on a full-time, permanent contract based at our **Tinsley **site.

**Job Description**:
**Shift**: 4on4off Days/Nights Rotating

**Salary**: £24,157.44 + £3,000 Allowance

**Key Responsibilities**
- Efficiently managing the outbound schedule to ensure collection and delivery times are met.
- Issuing instructions to designated staff to maintain a smooth flow of inbound and outbound work.
- Controlling paperwork for outbound vehicles ensuring the accuracy.
- Being the initial point of contact for all drivers arriving on site.
- Communicating issues to Shift Manager in a timely manner to minimise disruption to the schedule.
- Maintaining good communication with transport providers to ensure late collections and delivery failures are avoided.

**Qualifications**:

- Ability to prioritise work based on scheduling and available resources.
- Able to demonstrate a high level of attention to detail.
- Must be a team player who is capable of working on their own initiative.
- Able to work to deadlines.
- PC Literate in Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Should have good oral and written communication skills.
- Excellent time management skills and ability to solve problems.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the capacity to network with suppliers, hauliers and customers.

Additional Information
**In return we offer**
- Competitive salary
- Pension scheme
- Life Assurance
- Great facilities
- Company benefits
- Training and development with career opportunities