This is a remote position.
Position Summary:
Australia’s leading hand-crafted rug company is seeking a detail-oriented and organised Operations Coordinator to join our team. This role will be responsible for managing various aspects of operational support, including freight planning, data entry, invoicing, and supplier management. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, great Excel skills, experience with Xero accounting software is a plus, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. This is a fast-paced position that requires expertise in operational processes, supplier coordination, and report generation.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Freight Planning & Coordination
- Organise and track freight shipments to ensure timely delivery.
- Solve delivery issues with freight partners.
- Work with freight carriers to maintain good service and pricing.
- Analyse shipping costs to find savings.
- Book freight with suppliers and agents.
2. Data Entry & Order Management
- Create and manage spreadsheets for reports.
- Process and update online orders.
- Enter and verify order and shipment details accurately.
- Keep order statuses current in the system.
3. Cost Analysis & Reporting
- Analyse shipping and project costs to suggest savings.
- Create cost and performance reports using XERO.
- Update reports regularly to track key metrics.
4. Invoicing & Billing (XERO or similar)
- Enter supplier costs and manage invoices in XERO.
- Handle billing tasks and produce financial reports.
5. Supplier Management & Quality Control
- Set up new suppliers and ensure proper documentation.
- Check supplier reports for accuracy and compliance.
- Work with suppliers to ensure timely, quality deliveries.
6. Administrative & Operational Support
- Keep records organised (reports, spreadsheets, supplier info).
- Help the operations team with daily admin tasks.
- Update the CRM system with order and customer info.
Requirements
- Experience in Operations, logistics, or a coordination role for at least 2 years is required.
- Experience using the following software:
- XERO accounting software or similar (invoicing, billing, reporting) is a plus
- Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides)
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Highly proficient in Excel
- CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot)
- Familiarity with freight planning, supplier coordination, and cost analysis.
- Knowledge of logistics and supply chain processes.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret and act on data trends.
- Strong data entry skills and attention to detail.
- Organisation: Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in data entry, order processing, invoicing, and reporting.
- Problem-Solving: Strong critical thinking skills to identify and resolve logistical or operational challenges.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with internal teams and external partners.
- Teamwork: A collaborative approach to working with cross-functional teams.
Benefits
- 10 days annual leave credits
- 5 days of sick leave
Skills Required
- At least 2 years experience in operations, logistics, or coordination
- Highly proficient in Excel
- Experience with Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides)
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot)
- Familiarity with freight planning, supplier coordination, and cost analysis
- Strong data entry skills and attention to detail
- Experience with XERO accounting software or similar (invoicing, billing, reporting)
What We Do
24x7 Direct is a leading Australian ISO Certified BPO and Virtual Staffing Agency, providing outsourcing solutions and virtual assistants to businesses.







