Operations Controller(Transport Controller)

at  CitySprint

Plymouth PL7, England, United Kingdom -

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Immediate16 Dec, 2024GBP 30115 Annual19 Sep, 2024N/ACouriers,SuppliersNoNo
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Description:

THIS IS WHERE YOU COME IN!

We have a fantastic opportunity for an Operations Controller to join our team in Plymouth on a permanent basis.
For this role, we are looking for a driven, self-starting individual who has existing experience in an Operations Controller or similar role, ideally within a transport, Logistics or FMCG environment.
The purpose of your role will be to provide a high level of support to the control and operations of your Service Centre whilst ensuring a high level of customer service from booking to completion.

The main responsibilities within the Operations Controller role are:

  • Allocation of work to couriers in a fair and transparent manner.
  • Taking bookings accurately and advising clients of our services.
  • Monitoring of jobs through to POD and completion with priority on platinum customers.
  • Implementing and maintaining Service Level Agreements (both customer and service centre specific).
  • Proactively keeping clients and fellow employees informed of any delays or issues.
  • Ensure your fleet size is sufficient to service your clients particularly during peak periods – maintain levels and recruit when required.

The key skills we need you to have for the role include:

  • Managing and exceeding customer expectations.
  • Acting on your own initiative without constant supervision.
  • Ability to communicate clearly with clients, couriers and suppliers and remain professional at all times.
  • Be highly organised.
  • Previous transport industry experience.
  • Solid geographical knowledge.
  • Excellent punctuality and attendance
  • Computer literate.

The successful candidate will be required to undergo a DBS check as part of the recruitment process. Conditional job offers are subject to a satisfactory DBS check.
If this Operations Controller role sounds like a great fit we would love to hear from you

Responsibilities:

The main responsibilities within the Operations Controller role are:

  • Allocation of work to couriers in a fair and transparent manner.
  • Taking bookings accurately and advising clients of our services.
  • Monitoring of jobs through to POD and completion with priority on platinum customers.
  • Implementing and maintaining Service Level Agreements (both customer and service centre specific).
  • Proactively keeping clients and fellow employees informed of any delays or issues.
  • Ensure your fleet size is sufficient to service your clients particularly during peak periods – maintain levels and recruit when required

The key skills we need you to have for the role include:

  • Managing and exceeding customer expectations.
  • Acting on your own initiative without constant supervision.
  • Ability to communicate clearly with clients, couriers and suppliers and remain professional at all times.
  • Be highly organised.
  • Previous transport industry experience.
  • Solid geographical knowledge.
  • Excellent punctuality and attendance
  • Computer literate


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Outsourcing/Offshoring

Customer Service

Graduate

Proficient

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Plymouth PL7, United Kingdom