Operations Controller

Culina Group; Blyth; On-site; GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Blyth is seeking an Operations Controller to manage warehouse operations effectively. You will ensure smooth scheduling for inbound and outbound logistics, control paperwork accuracy, and communicate effectively with drivers and management. Ideal candidates will have strong organizational skills and experience in logistics. This position offers a competitive salary and full-time hours.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse operations and logistics.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to manage schedules efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Manage outbound schedule for timely collections and deliveries.
• Issue instructions to staff for smooth operations.
• Control paperwork for accuracy.

Job description

Our Harworth site have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Controller to join their team on a full time permanent basis.

Salary:£31,141 per annum.

Working hours:Any 5 from 7 days, 06:00 – 14:00 or 14:00 – 22:00

As the Operations Controller, you will contribute to the success of the site by supporting the day-to-day running of the warehouse, ensuring that all schedules for inbound receipts and outbound loads are run efficiently.

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 100% accuracy.
• Being the initial point of contact for all drivers arriving on site.
• Communicating issues to Shift Managers in a timely manner to minimise disruption to the schedule.
• Participating as an active member of the operations team, and to offer suggestions for solving problems, improving efficiency, customer and quality focus.
• Maintaining good communication with transport providers to ensure late collections and delivery failures are avoided.
• Producing a thorough, detailed handover to the following shift highlighting potential issues, reminders and current state of play.