Operations Administrative Assistant

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Ashcroft, BC, CAN
In-Office
Junior
Chemical
The Role
Performs high-volume data entry, maintains records, coordinates inbound and outbound shipments, obtains freight quotes, processes shipping documentation, supports accounts payable and payroll tasks, and ensures financial data accuracy. Conducts site orientations, troubleshoots shipping issues, communicates with vendors and carriers, and provides general office and operational support.
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Job Responsibilities

  • Perform high-volume, accurate data entry across multiple systems, including Oracle, Workday, and Microsoft SharePoint
  • Maintain organized and up-to-date digital records and documentation
  • Support reporting and tracking by ensuring data integrity and completeness
  • Coordinate outbound shipments, including booking carriers, preparing documentation, and meeting customer requirements
  • Coordinate inbound shipments, including tracking deliveries, communicating with vendors/carriers, and ensuring timely receipt
  • Obtain freight rate quotes and select carriers based on cost and service needs
  • Process shipments through customer-specific shipping portals
  • Troubleshoot shipping issues and delays, coordinating with internal teams and external partners
  • Assist with accounts payable, including invoice entry, matching, and verification
  • Support payroll-related administrative tasks as required
  • Ensure accuracy and timeliness of financial data and documentation
  • Conduct site orientations for contractors and visitors, ensuring compliance with company policies and safety requirements
  • Act as a point of contact for administrative and operational inquiries
  • Support general office coordination and cross-functional team needs
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent; post-secondary education in business administration, or related, preferred
  • 2+ years of administrative experience; manufacturing, logistics, or operations environments preferred
  • Experience with Oracle, Workday, Microsoft SharePoint, and Microsoft Teams is strongly preferred
  • Experience with accounts payable and payroll processes preferred
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

Koppers Inc. and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category or characteristic protected by federal law, state or local law.

Skills Required

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 2+ years of administrative experience
  • Experience with Oracle, Workday, Microsoft SharePoint, and Microsoft Teams
  • Experience with accounts payable and payroll processes
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
  • Post-secondary education in business administration or a related field
  • Experience in manufacturing, logistics, or operations environments
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The Company
HQ: Pittsburgh, PA
992 Employees
Year Founded: 1988

What We Do

Koppers, headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a global wood preservation technology company that creates safe and environmentally responsible solutions to solve our customer’s most important challenges. Our products and services are used in a variety of niche applications in a diverse range of end-markets including railroad, specialty chemical, utility, residential lumber, agriculture, aluminum, steel, rubber and construction industries. With more than 2,100 employees, we maintain a global manufacturing and distribution network, with facilities in North America, South America, Australasia, China and Europe. Koppers is committed to living a culture of Zero Harm that places the care of our people, our environment and our communities first at all times. The company is also a member of the American Chemistry Council and dedicated to adopting its Responsible Care® initiative at all of our locations worldwide.

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