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Operations Support Associate
- Xylem (Groveport, OH)
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Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
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:
To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
+ Able to perform non-routine tasks related customer issues and resolution
+ Ability to document tasks into process flows
+ Responsible for helping develop training material for customer processes and order entry
+ Strong collaboration with internal and external customers
+ May require on-site service center support based on service center team needs
+ 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, generates purchase orders
+ 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 work flows
+ 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 Xylem’s DOA policy
Qualifications:
+ High School Diploma or equivalent
+ 2+ years of experience in data entry, office administration, invoicing, or related experience
+ Experience in ERP systems, SAP or dynamics preferred
+ Solid User of standard Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
+ Intra-departmental communication for purpose of alignment/information sharing/guidance/leadership
+ Able to executive tasks with high levels of autonomy; limited guidance required for complex tasks
+ Able to collaborate with other disciplines
+ Ability to understand concepts in execution, broader organizational impact, and strong organization skills
+ Understanding of general business concepts
+ Strong communication skills
What We can Offer You:
Our Total Rewards Program goes far beyond base compensation by providing a more fulfilling work experience and offering a competitive benefits program, including:
+ Generous PTO package and paid holidays
+ Generous retirement savings plan
+ Customizable health, dental and vision insurance (eligible on first date)
+ Career progression plans
+ Reward and recognition programs
+ Paid parental leave
+ Tuition Reimbursement
+ Company Wellness Program
+ Employee Discount Program
The estimated pay range for this position is $22/hr. to $27/hr.. Starting pay is dependent on multiple factors, such as skills, experience, and work location. At Xylem, we offer a competitive compensation package with a generous benefits package, including Medical, Dental, and Vision plans, 401(k) with company contribution, paid time off, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursement.
Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.
At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.
Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation
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