Logistics Operations Manager
1 week ago
Operations Controller
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Operations Controller to join our dynamic transport team. This pivotal role involves managing truck transportation for containers across the UK, ensuring all deliveries and pickups meet both company and customer standards.
This position not only offers a competitive salary but also a comprehensive benefits package and ample opportunities for professional growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Control, plan, and monitor the daily electronic traffic sheet to optimise fleet operations.
- Deliver exceptional service to customers while ensuring cost-effective vehicle deployment.
- Communicate any deviations in planned collections and deliveries promptly, ensuring seamless coordination with the Customer Service Unit (CSU).
- Strive to achieve and exceed average weekly target revenue levels over a rolling 2-month period.
What You Will Achieve:
- Follow up on the root causes of service issues to foster continuous improvement.
- Maintain rigorous daily process controls to ensure compliance with ISO/QA standards.
- Generate insightful management reports that reflect the service and cost performance of charter vehicles.
Requirements:
- Strong analytical and cost management skills.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and the capacity to work under pressure.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Exceptional attention to detail and proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
What We Offer:
- A discretionary bonus to recognise hard work and dedication.
- Comprehensive private health insurance and life assurance (4x annual salary).
- A robust private pension scheme, with contributions that increase with tenure.
- Income protection insurance, reduced-priced canteen, free parking, and more.
- 25 days annual leave rising to 30 days, plus all bank holidays.
This role is perfect for graduates with strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel, looking to start or advance their career in transport operations. Whether you have experience in the shipping/logistics industry or are eager to learn, this position offers a fantastic opportunity for growth and development.
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