Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
Operations Support Associate (Hybrid | Houston, TX)
The Operations Support Associate serves as the primary support resource for Site Specific and DISA activities within Heavy Industry Operations. This role is responsible for coordinating and managing critical site-specific requirements, ensuring compliance with DISA-related processes, and supporting operational activities within SAP S/4HANA.
Additional responsibilities include supporting customer contract requirements, opening and maintaining customer orders, processing customer invoicing, approving vendor invoices, and providing administrative and operational support across the Heavy Operations team.
The successful candidate will be highly organized, able to manage multiple priorities, and capable of responding quickly to urgent business needs. This position requires professionalism, discretion, and the ability to handle confidential employee and business information while building strong working relationships across a variety of teams.
Qualifications:
- Experience supporting operational, site-specific, or compliance-related processes
- Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and other Microsoft Office applications
- SAP experience required; SAP S/4HANA experience preferred
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
- High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy and customer service
Location: Houston, TX (Hybrid)
Schedule: Full-Time, 40 Hours per Week, Day Shift
Immediate need for a qualified candidate to support critical Heavy Industry Operations functions.
Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.
At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.
Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation
Skills Required
- Experience supporting operational, site-specific, or compliance-related processes
- Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and other Microsoft Office applications
- SAP experience
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
- High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy and customer service
- SAP S/4HANA experience
What We Do
Xylem |ˈzīləm| 1) The tissue in plants that brings water upward from the roots; 2) a leading global water technology company. Xylem, a leading global water technology company dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues, is the leading global provider of efficient, innovative and sustainable water technologies improving the way water is used, managed, conserved and re-used. Our international team is unified in a common purpose: creating advanced technology and other trusted solutions to solve the world’s water challenges. We are committed to creating an organization of inclusion and diversity, where everyone feels involved, respected, valued and connected, and where everyone is free to bring their authentic selves and ideas. If you are excited and passionate about helping us #letssolvewater, we want to hear from you!
