Operations Administrative Assistant
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Operations Administrative Assistant Anacortes, WA 98221
Full-Time
Day Shift, 7:00 am - 2:30 pm $20 - $23/hr (DOE) + benefits + performance bonus
position summary
Canflex USA Inc. is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Operations Administrative Assistant to support our growing team. This position plays a key role in the daily operation of the company by assisting with customer quotations, shipping coordination, procurement, filing, data entry, and general administrative support.
The ideal candidate is organized, enjoys working with people, has strong computer skills, and can manage multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
primary responsibilities
Position Summary
Canflex USA Inc. is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Operations Administrative Assistant to support our growing team. This position plays a key role in the daily operation of the company by assisting with customer quotations, shipping coordination, procurement, filing, data entry, and general administrative support.
The ideal candidate is organized, enjoys working with people, has strong computer skills, and can manage multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
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Primary Responsibilities
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Sales Support
- Prepare customer quotations using CRM.
- Generate sales orders and invoices.
- Update customer, vendor, and product information.
- Assist the sales team with administrative tasks.
- Maintain accurate customer records and documentation.
- Respond to customer inquiries and route requests appropriately.
Shipping & Logistics
- Prepare packing slips and shipping documents.
- Schedule domestic and international shipments.
- Obtain freight quotations from carriers.
- Coordinate pickups with UPS, FedEx, and freight companies.
- Track shipments and communicate delivery updates to customers.
- Maintain shipping records and filing.
Procurement
- Create and process purchase orders.
- Coordinate with vendors regarding pricing, availability, and lead times.
- Follow up on outstanding vendor orders.
- Maintain vendor information and purchasing records.
- Assist with inventory purchasing activities.
Data Entry & Record Management
- Enter and maintain product information within Vtiger CRM.
- Update product dimensions, weights, and shipping information.
- Maintain customer, vendor, and product databases.
- Organize electronic files using Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive.
- Maintain accurate paper and electronic filing systems.
Administrative Support
- Answer incoming telephone calls and direct inquiries.
- Respond professionally to emails.
- Assist with employee onboarding paperwork.
- Maintain office supplies and general office organization.
- Support special projects and process improvement initiatives.
- Perform other administrative duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Professional written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred
- Experience with CRM or ERP software.
- Experience with shipping or logistics.
- Purchasing or procurement experience.
- Manufacturing or industrial office experience.
- Experience with Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive.
Software & Systems
The successful candidate will receive training on company systems, including:
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Teams
- SharePoint
- OneDrive
- Vtiger CRM
- EchoShip
- UPS and FedEx shipping systems
Skills & Abilities
The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
- Excellent organizational skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Customer service mindset
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks
- Strong computer proficiency
- Professional communication skills
- Reliability and dependability
- Willingness to learn new systems and processes
- Positive attitude and team-oriented approach
Position Objective
The Administrative Assistant supports the Sales and Operations teams by ensuring customer information, purchasing activities, shipping documentation, and company records are maintained accurately and efficiently. This position helps improve workflow, supports excellent customer service, and contributes to the overall success of daily operations.
Benefits
- Health and dental insurance
- Paid holidays and PTO
- Performance bonus based on attendance, quality, and teamwork
- Training and advancement opportunities
How to apply
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We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.Â
