Operations Associate

Posted 2 Days Ago
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Ronkonkoma, NY, USA
In-Office
19-20 Hourly
Entry level
Insurance • Professional Services
The Role
Support daily operations for inventory, order management, and internal communications. Coordinate with sales and warehouse teams to ensure timely order processing, handle client correspondence, document and improve procedures, and identify process inefficiencies to drive operational improvements.
Summary Generated by Built In

Created 36 years ago, the PCA Group of Companies (PCA) is a privately-owned, global beauty holding company. Currently being led by the founders and the next generation of the family, the Group spans over 1500 employees in 5 geographic locations around the world, focused on omnichannel distribution and fulfillment for the beauty category. Multiple subsidiaries with a distinct leadership, business direction, and separate financial structure.

Role Summary:

We’re looking for a sharp, resourceful Operations Associate who’s ready to roll up their sleeves and make things happen. If you thrive on organization, communication, and making sure the details are handled—this role could be your perfect fit. You’ll be at the heart of our daily operations, ensuring smooth communication between internal teams, supporting our sales and warehouse teams, and helping us refine and improve how we do business.

This is not just another desk job, it’s a fast-paced, hands-on opportunity where your ideas will be heard, your contributions will matter, and your ability to juggle and prioritize will shine.

  • This is an in-house role, working Monday - Friday 9am-6pm (Ronkonkoma, NY)

Responsibilities:

  • Keep operations running smoothly by supporting inventory, order management, and internal communications

  • Collaborate with sales and warehouse teams to ensure orders are processed, packed, and delivered on time

  • Own your accounts; monitor timelines, solve problems, and follow up to meet deadlines

  • Respond to client emails with professionalism and attention to detail

  • Document and improve internal procedures, contributing to our knowledge platform

  • Spot inefficiencies and suggest smarter ways of working

  • Stay organized, take initiative, and help drive daily success across the business

Qualifications:

  • Associate or bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration (or similar)

  • EDI experience is a plus

  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) highly preferred

  • Strong communication skills; written, verbal, and across teams

  • Detail-obsessed with a sense of urgency and a get-it-done attitude

  • Confident with Microsoft Office and quick to learn new tech

  • Able to work independently, stay organized, and thrive under pressure

  • Reliable transportation to our Melville office

What We Offer:

  • Phenomenal discounts on products in the beauty industry and beyond

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, plus supplemental plans after 60 days

  • 401(k) plan with up to 4% match after 1 year of service

  • 12 days of PTO plus 6 Paid Holidays, prorated for your first year, based on your start date

  • Hourly pay commensurate with experience: $18.50 – $20.00

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, marital or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity or expression, age, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. The PCA Group of Companies recognizes and values the benefits of a diverse workforce.

Skills Required

  • Associate or bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or similar
  • EDI experience
  • Bilingual English/Spanish
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • High attention to detail with a sense of urgency
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ability to learn new technology quickly
  • Ability to work independently, stay organized, and perform under pressure
  • Reliable transportation to Melville/Ronkonkoma office
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The Company
2,500 Employees
Year Founded: 1993

What We Do

The PCA Companies is an entity primarily engaged in underwriting property and casualty insurance policies, assuming risk and assigning premiums to protect policyholders against property damage or liability.

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