Administrative Support
Robert Half Office Team
Description
We are seeking a motivated and organized Administrative Assistant to support the Inventory and Purchasing Departments of our organization. In this role, you will serve as a key liaison between these departments, ensuring that administrative tasks are efficiently executed to maintain accurate inventory tracking and streamline purchasing processes. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment and demonstrate adaptability to shifting priorities.
Key Responsibilities
+ Administrative Support: Provide general administrative support to the Inventory and Purchasing teams, including managing correspondence, preparing reports, scheduling meetings, and maintaining department documentation.
+ Inventory Coordination: Assist in tracking and updating inventory levels using inventory management systems/software to ensure accuracy and timely replenishment of stock.
+ Purchasing Assistance: Support the Purchasing team in creating and processing purchase orders, maintaining vendor records, and tracking order statuses to ensure timely delivery of goods.
+ Data Entry and Maintenance: Enter and verify data in various systems, cross-checking for accuracy and resolving discrepancies related to inventory and purchasing documentation.
+ Documentation Management: Maintain organized filing systems for inventory records and purchasing documents, ensuring they are up to date and easily accessible for audits or management reviews.
+ Vendor Communication: Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to address product availability, delivery schedules, and any issues or concerns.
+ Budget Monitoring: Assist in tracking expenditures against budgets for inventory and purchasing activities, flagging potential variances for review.
+ Report Generation: Prepare relevant inventory and purchasing reports for departmental meetings and provide insights into trends or discrepancies as needed.
+ Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Work closely with other departments, such as accounting or operations, to ensure proper workflows are followed, and inventory needs align with organizational goals.
Requirements
Qualifications
+ High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s degree or higher preferred.
+ At least 2 years of administrative experience, preferably in support of inventory, purchasing, logistics, or a related field.
+ Strong organizational skills and high attention to detail.
+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); experience with inventory management or purchasing software systems is a plus.
+ Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
+ Problem-solving skills and ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team setting.
+ Familiarity with basic inventory and procurement processes is highly desirable.
If you are a detail-oriented professional looking to contribute to the success of a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for this position today!
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