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Join Our Team as an Operations Team Leader!
Are you a motivated and organised professional with a passion for team leadership and operational excellence? Our client is seeking an enthusiastic Operations Team Leader to oversee and enhance our operational processes. If you're ready to take charge, inspire others, and contribute to a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
As the Operations Team Leader, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless execution of daily operations. Your tasks will include:
Team Leadership:
- Supervise and support staff members to maintain efficient daily operations.
- Coordinate task assignments and track progress to meet shipping deadlines and uphold quality standards.
- Oversee containerized and bulk vessel shipments from start to finish.
- Ensure compliance with booking schedules and documentation requirements.
- Tackle issues related to container delays, damages, or misrouting, collaborating with your line manager as needed.
- Foster smooth communication between purchasing and sales teams regarding shipping schedules.
Reporting:
- Maintain accurate records of purchase orders, sales orders, and shipment statuses in our order book.
- Collaborate with your line manager to allocate purchases and shipments effectively.
- Manage agreed allocations in our company's software system (Airtable).
- Prepare post-calculation reports (P&L) upon order completion.
- Monitor and manage warehouse stock positions.
Order Management:
- Enter sales and purchase contracts promptly in the company's system.
- Communicate with customers and suppliers to ensure smooth order execution.
LC Management and Documentation:
- Obtain workable letters of credit (LC) and request amendments as necessary.
- Prepare and submit all required documentation under LC.
- Follow up on payments and resolve any discrepancies.
Logistics:
- Execute timely shipment bookings and follow up with vessel updates.
- organise loading and inspection of materials.
- Submit loading documents for customs clearance and Bill of Lading issuance.
Bookkeeping:
- Enter bills, invoices, and other financial documents accurately.
Payments:
- Submit payments for bank approval and follow up on agents' commissions and payments.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
A strong sense of motivation and initiative
Excellent organisational and customer service skills
Meticulous attention to detail
The ability to adapt in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
A knack for prioritisation
Knowledge of documentary credits (a plus!)
Proficiency in Excel and experience with data management tools
Familiarity with MS Office products (Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
Experience with containerized shipments
Why Join Us?
This is your chance to lead a dedicated team in a vibrant environment, where your contributions will directly impact our success. If you're excited about driving operational excellence and fostering a collaborative team culture, we invite you to apply!
Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
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