Overview
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Location: Alfreton
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm
About the Role
We are looking for an organised, detail-oriented Cost Controller in Alfreton. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with technical experience in the transport industry, who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys building strong supplier relationships.
Key Responsibilities
* Cost Analysis and Control: Analyse fleet costs and identify areas for improvement.
* Cost Management: Implement cost-saving measures and monitor ongoing efficiency.
* Cost Approvals: Scrutinise, challenge, and authorise the costs of jobs.
* Supplier and Workflow Management: Manage relationships with fleet suppliers, repairers, and service agents.
* Negotiation: Negotiate favourable terms while ensuring quality service delivery.
* Workflow Handling: Handle estimate/authorisation workflow via portals, emails, and phone calls.
* Billing Interfaces: Interface with a network of maintenance suppliers and understand their billing structures.
Ideal Candidate Will Have
* Exceptional attention to detail while working in a busy department.
* Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel.
* Ability to build and maintain professional relationships with suppliers.
* Negotiation skills and a confident, respectful communication style.
* A strong team player attitude with excellent listening and communication skills (both verbal and written).
* Previous experience in the transport industry with solid technical knowledge.
* A proactive and adaptable approach to challenges.
* Professional and polite mannerisms with a commitment to excellent service.
* Dedication to long-term growth and progression within the company.
Job Details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance
* Industries: Technology, Information and Internet
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