Caledonia Recruitment is currently assisting a Global Freight Forwarding company to find an Operations Supervisor to cover all aspects of the international and domestic freight requirements relating to road transport of their branch based in Aberdeen. This includes all road freight done by PTL /PFS for domestic and land transportation for both import/export/domestic shipments.
The right candidate will be:
1. Supervising the daily operations of the depot & road freight demands, while liaising with the team(s) in our other hubs, making sure good and efficient planning at all times;
2. Manage and develop team members to enable operational objectives to be met;
3. Monitor activity to ensure that business is retained through effective communication and customer service;
4. Maintain awareness of the Company products;
5. Prepare performance progress reports for senior management on a monthly basis;
6. Ensure effective month end procedures are in place, making sure all trade routes are performing to the standard margin and gross profit accuracy reporting on any shipments falling outside of budget;
7. Regularly review credit limits to ensure they are not exceeded;
8. Review and update requirements and customer rate profiles as required;
9. Handle employee absences in line with Company...