Operations Assistant Wanted!
Our client is seeking an Operations Assistant to join their team on a permanent basis. The Operations Assistant will be playing a pivotal role in managing the daily schedules of our engineers, working full time in the head office. The Operations Assistant must be able to work in a fast paced environment and have excellent organisational skills.
Key Responsibilities for the Operations Assistant:
- Operational Support, provide administrative support to the ops team including recordkeeping, reporting and tracking job progress
- Timetable Management, prepare and oversee daily timetables for engineers, ensuring they are equipped for the day
- Email Management, handle and prioritise a high volume of booking requests, ensuring all inquiries are addressed promptly and professionally
- Communication, liaise with engineers, clients, and other stakeholders to ensure timely updated and resolutions
- Forwarding Tasks, direct emails or booking requests to the appropriate department or individual when necessary
- Process Optimisation, assist in streamlining operational processes to enhance efficiency and client satisfaction
- Scheduling and Coordination, allocate jobs effectively to a team of 15 engineers
- Excellent knowledge of London and area to optimize travel and scheduling
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and scheduling software
- Previous experience in a similar operations or scheduling role is desirable
- Strong organisational and multitasking skills with the ability to manage a high workload
- A proactive approach to work and keen eye for detail
- Clear and professional written and verbal communications skills
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and solve problems efficiently