Information Technology/Operations Support Associate

Steel & O'Brien Manufacturing; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 54,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) match

Paid holidays and vacation

Tuition reimbursement

Bonuses

Job summary

Olympic Steel seeks an Information Technology/Operations Support Associate for our Plymouth, MN location. The role focuses on placing and tracking purchase orders, supporting inventory, and acting as the first contact for drivers and vendors.

The position pays $26.00 - $32.00 per hour and requires a High School Diploma/GED with 1+ year in a related role. On-site work with opportunities to assist MIS and operations teams.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1+ year of experience in a manufacturing administrative role preferred, but not required.
• Working knowledge of computer systems, including Microsoft Office Suite and inventory systems.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask and be flexible in workday tasks.
• Understands business systems software functionality.
• Maintains document flow for the division.
• Responsible for set up and troubleshooting all PC equipment for new and existing users.
• Hosts employee education sessions as needed for business software systems.
• Implements programs, projects or other initiatives as directed.

Responsibilities

• Place and track purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery.
• Support warehouse inventory and ensure proper receipt of steel.
• Pull traffic paperwork during audits.
• Coordinate administrative functions and MIS issue resolution.
• Liaise between divisional staff, the Controller and the MIS department.

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Inventory systems

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

Multitasking

PC equipment setup & troubleshooting

Vendor/driver liaison

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Inventory systems

PC setup

Job description

Information Technology/Operations Support Associate

Job Category: Administrative Support

Requisition Number: INFOR003394

• Posted : September 17, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

Showing 1 location

MN2 Plymouth (Plate)
Plymouth, MN 55441, USA

• Pay or shift range: $28 USD to $32 USD
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

About Olympic Steel:

Since 1954, Olympic Steel has been focused on safe, profitable, and sustainable growth through the direct sale of a wide range of processed metal products and several metal-intensive branded products. Guided by our Core Values, we put safety first – always, and we believe in cultivating an inclusive workplace where employee belonging, and empowerment are foundational to everything we do. Olympic Steel offers employees the best of both worlds: the culture and community of a closely connected team with the resources, opportunity, and stability of a large, growing organization.

Job Description:

The Operations Support Associate is responsible for supporting the overall operations and production of the division. The Operations Support Associate is responsible for placing and tracking purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery and will act as the first point of contact for drivers and vendors. Additionally, this person will support warehouse inventory, ensuring that the steel is received properly. The Operations Support Associate will assist with pulling traffic paperwork during audits. This position also serves as a liaison between divisional staff, the Controller and the MIS department. This person coordinates administrative function and local MIS issue resolution.

Pay Range: $26.00 - $32.00 per hour

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1+ year of experience in a manufacturing administrative role preferred, but not required.
• Working knowledge of computer systems, including Microsoft Office Suite and inventory systems.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask and be flexible in workday tasks.
• Understands business systems software functionality.
• Maintains document flow for the division.
• Responsible for set up and troubleshooting all PC equipment for new and existing users.
• Hosts employee education sessions as needed for business software systems.
• Implements programs, projects or other initiatives as directed.

Why Work for Olympic Steel:

Olympic Steel offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision benefits; paid holidays and vacation; a 401(k) match; tuition reimbursement; and various opportunities to earn cash bonuses. And, we offer more than a competitive total compensation package. We provide our employees the ability to build a meaningful life-long career. When you work at Olympic Steel, you can make a significant impact – at our company, in the local community and in the world. See for yourself at IamOlympicSteel.com.

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