About The Role
We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Operations Assistant to provide essential support to our operations team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment is confident working with data and systems and is comfortable travelling between locations when required.
The successful candidate will be detail-oriented, self-motivated and capable of managing a varied workload with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities
Administrative Support
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Provide day-to-day administrative support to the operations team and management.
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Manage correspondence and prepare documents, reports and presentations.
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Maintain organised filing systems both digital and physical.
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Handle incoming enquiries and direct them to the appropriate team members.
Data & Systems Management
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Create, update, and maintain Excel spreadsheets, trackers and databases.
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Produce regular operational reports and performance dashboards using Excel.
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Accurately perform data entry, validation and reconciliation tasks.
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Use advanced Excel functions, including VLOOKUPs, pivot tables and formulas to analyse and present data.
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Support the implementation, maintenance and improvement of internal systems and tools.
Operations Coordination
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Liaise with vendors, suppliers and internal departments to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
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Support logistics coordination, including medical scheduling and updating customers on the status of their applications where required.
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Assist with operational projects and ad hoc tasks as directed by management.
Requirements
Essential
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Proven experience in an administrative, coordination or operations support role.
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Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, data formatting, and VLOOKUPs.
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Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail.
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Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.
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Strong written and verbal communication skills.
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Valid driver's licence and access to a reliable personal vehicle.
Desirable
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Experience using CRM, operations or project management software (e.g. Salesforce).
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Experience working in a facilities management, logistics or field operations environment.
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Knowledge of basic financial administration, including purchase orders and invoicing.
Skills & Personal Attributes
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Self-motivated with the ability to take initiative and see tasks through to completion.
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Positive team player with a proactive, can-do attitude.
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Professional and discreet when handling sensitive or confidential information.
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Adaptable and comfortable working in a changing environment.
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Reliable, punctual and dependable.
What We Offer
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Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
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Mileage reimbursement for work-related travel.
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Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
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Collaborative and supportive team environment.