Transport and Production Controller

Pertemps; Greater London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics management company is looking for a proactive Transport & Production Controller in Greater London. This role involves managing daily production schedules, coordinating transport, and ensuring smooth operations. Ideal candidates have over 3 years of relevant experience and strong communication skills. You will enjoy a salary between £38,000 to £40,000, Monday to Friday work, and a supportive team environment. Apply now if you meet the criteria!

Benefits

Company pension

Staff discount

20 days holiday + bank holidays

On-site parking

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in production scheduling or transport coordination.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Confident using IT systems like Excel.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage daily production schedules.
• Coordinate transport runs and liaise with teams.
• Identify and resolve operational issues.
• Track job progress and delivery performance.
• Support safe working practices.

Skills

Production scheduling

Transport coordination

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

IT systems (Excel)

Job description

Job Title: Trasport and Production Controller

Salary: £38,000 - £40,000 (DOE)

Contract type: Permanent

About the Role

Our client is looking for an organised and proactive Transport & Production Controller to ensure their production workflow and deliveries run seamlessly. In this role, you'll be central to day-to-day operations/planning schedules, coordinating transport, and keeping everything on track. This position is available due to a long-standing team member moving on after seven years.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and manage daily production schedules
• Coordinate transport runs and liaise with workshop teams, drivers, and customers
• Maintain smooth operations by identifying and resolving issues as they arise
• Track job progress, costs, and delivery performance
• Support safe, efficient working practices and contribute to a positive team environment

What We’re Looking For

• 3+ years of experience in production scheduling, transport coordination, or a similar operational role
• Strong communication skills and a naturally organised approach
• Confident using IT systems (Excel or similar planning tools)
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and think on your feet
• Full UK driving licence

What’s on Offer

• Salary: £38,000–£40,000 DOE
• Monday to Friday (no weekend work)
• Company pension and staff discount
• 20 days holiday + bank holidays
• On-site parking
• Training and development opportunities
• A supportive, down-to‑earth team that genuinely enjoys their work

If this sounds like the role for you, then please apply now!