Senior Administrator - Operations

Wesco; Chennai District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Wesco seeks a Senior Administrator – Operations in Chennai to provide operational and administrative support at the facility level. You will handle stock counting, reports, and purchasing needs for the supply department, while ensuring compliance with corporate controls.

Responsibilities include inventory control, invoice processing, data entry, and assisting with warehouse operations. Strong communication, MS Office skills, and the ability to travel up to 25% are required.

Qualifications

• High School Degree or Equivalent required.
• 5+ years of operational, customer service or administrative experience.
• Understanding of administrative and clerical procedures and systems.
• Ability to multi-task with attention to detail.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• 1 year of logistics and warehouse experience preferred.
• Ability to travel 0-25% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Primary job duties will be administrative support to the operations team.
• Create e-way bill for inbound and outbound shipments (50% of work).
• Conduct inventory control procedures, update reports, and manage cycle counts.
• Assist with training and development of other administrative staff in the region.
• Maintain return authorization and credit memo forms for returns.

Skills

Administrative support

Inventory control

Data entry

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Travel 0-25%

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Job Description

As the Senior Administrator – Operations you will provide operational and administrative support at the facility level. This includes counting stock, processing and running reports, determining purchasing needs for supply department, maintaining customer information, generating invoices, and handling telephone inquiries and orders. You will assist with tasks to ensure location is compliant with corporate controls and processes. While completing administrative projects as requested.

Responsibilities

• Primary job duties will be administrative support to the operations team.
• Creating e-way bill for inbound and outbound shipments (50% work)
• Conducts inventory control procedures, including maintaining inventory files, updating and generating reports, assisting in product cycle counting, and control of non-conforming products.
• Assists with coverage, training, and development of other administrative professionals around the region.
• Maintains return authorization and credit memo forms pending return of material.
• Files and researches freight claims when appropriate.
• Assists with building maintenance and security, including running security code reports
• equipment maintenance and maintaining office/warehouse supplies.
• Runs and distributes various location reports such as cycle count variance reports, fleet reports, and security reports.
• Assists with tasks to ensure location compliance with audit procedures.
• Processes warehouse-receiving paperwork and schedules receiving appointments.
• Works with Health and Safety regarding any issues or incidents at the facility.
• Enters data including reporting, inventory adjustments and stock in-and-out.
• Answers incoming supply, receiving, or purchasing calls.
• Assist in warehouse order processing, shipping, receiving and general material handling.
• May assist Accounts Payable with invoice reconciliation and discrepancies.
• Reconciles P-card transactions, fuel card receipts, prepares commercial invoices for international shipments,
• checks invoices/coding and submits to Accounts Payable team for payments.
• Supports resolution in different operating systems for over, short, and damaged inventory items.

Qualifications

• High School Degree or Equivalent required
• 5+ years of operational, customer service or administrative experience
• Understanding of administrative and clerical procedures and systems
• Ability to multi-task with attention to detail
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong computer skills, including in Microsoft Office
• Ability to work in a team environment
• 1 year of logistics and warehouse experience preferred
• Ability to travel 0-25% of the time

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About The Team

At Wesco, we build, connect, power and protect the world. As a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, we create a world that you can depend on.

Our Company’s greatest asset is our people. Wesco is committed to fostering a workplace where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to succeed. We promote a culture that is grounded in teamwork and respect. With a workforce of over 20,000 people worldwide, we embrace the unique perspectives each person brings. Through comprehensive benefits and active community engagement, we create an environment where every team member has the opportunity to thrive.

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