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  • Posted on 9th July 2019 in the categories: Meet the Team

    Getting to Know: Anne Dawson, Operations Co-Coordinator

    Desk of Operations Coordinator with job information
    Time with the company:

    5 1/2 years.

    What time did you get up this morning?

    06.30am.

    What attracted you to Goudsmit UK?

    The nice working environment and the close team.

    Describe your job in 5 words

    Unpredictable, busy, varied, interesting, enjoyable!

    What does your job entail?

    I look after the manufacturing overseas, ensuring all goods are complete and shipped on time. I also manage the account for one of our largest customers.

    What does a typical day involve for you?

    I check and respond to emails first thing then whatever the day throws at me! There is never a typical day!

    How did you get into this line of work?

    I was working in the motor industry before and liked the idea of a change of career so when the opportunity to work at Goudsmit UK came up I jumped at it.

    What’s the best part of your job at Goudsmit UK?

    The best part is definitely the people I work with, there are lots of laughs in the office.

    What personal qualities are required to do your job?         

    Good communication skills are a must, and the ability to work in a team.

    What’s the biggest challenges you face in your job?

    Co-ordinating production schedules and transit times.

    What’s the most rewarding part of your job?

    Getting orders complete and delivered on time and getting thanks from a customer.

    What’s the best piece of advice you could give to a new person joining your team?

    Ask questions, no matter how silly you think they are!

    What do you do in your spare time?

    I love to get away at the weekend and spend time with my family. I also enjoy eating out and getting to the gym (sometimes!!).

    Any fun / interesting facts about you?

    I once shared a lift with Brad Pitt.

    What time will you get home this evening?

    Hopefully around 5.15pm.

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