Our client, a water technology provider, is seeking a Operations Support Associate for a 6+ month contract opportunity located in Houston, TX. This role is fully onsite.
The Role :
The Operations Support Associate will be responsible for completing standard and non-routine business processes to support sales and branch operations ensuring that customer contracts, billing, invoicing and issues of any administrative nature are resolved in a timely fashion. This role can support various and multiple business units and is critical to ensure proper documentation, payment and resolution of customer issues.
Core Responsibilities :
- Able to perform non-routine tasks related to customer issues and resolution
- Strong collaboration with internal and external customers
- Exception reporting for customer orders when purchase orders are flagged for non-compliance
- Resolves issues from 3rd party processer of customers orders of limited complexity
- Assists branch in maintaining appropriate inventory
- Ability to create orders for quoted jobs or installation with multiple process in SAP of limited complexity but with unique job requirements
- May be required to handle contract renewals and contract maintenance or changes of simple configuration or change of purchase order
- Reviews autorenewals of contracts and supports contract additions identified by branch staff
- Submission of invoices through appropriate vendor portal ensuring the uploads of invoices are compatible with customer payable system
- May assist standard non-complex customer master data workflows
- Create and maintain safe working environment and culture within the organization
- Take care of internal and external customer needs and expectations
- Demonstrates high impact culture through innovation, accountability, and empowerment
- Must be able to function in a team environment; usually works with direct supervision but can work independently
- Task execution for area of responsibility up to levels defined in DOA policy
Qualifications :
High School Diploma or equivalent2+ years of experience in data entry, office administration, invoicing, or related experienceExperience in ERP systems, SAP or dynamics preferredSolid User of standard Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)Intra-departmental communication for purpose of alignment / information sharing / guidance / leadershipAble to executive tasks with high levels of autonomy; limited guidance required for complex tasksAble to collaborate with other disciplinesAbility to understand concepts in execution, broader organizational impact, and strong organization skillsUnderstanding of general business conceptsStrong communication skills