Office Assistant

BWI Companies, Inc.•Marion, MS

13d•Onsite

About The Position

BWI Companies is looking for an Office Assistant to provide administrative support, deliver outstanding customer service, and help ensure our office operates efficiently every day. This role is ideal for an organized, detail-oriented professional who enjoys helping others and keeping operations running smoothly. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys being the person everyone can count on.

Requirements

Associate degree or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
Two to four years of administrative, office support, or customer service experience.
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Experience with AS400 or similar ERP systems is a plus.
Strong organizational and time management skills with excellent attention to detail.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy.
Professional, dependable, and able to handle confidential information with discretion.
Self-motivated with a positive attitude and strong customer service mindset.

Nice To Haves

Experience with AS400 or similar ERP systems

Responsibilities

Answer and direct incoming phone calls in a professional and friendly manner.
Welcome visitors and assist them with check-in, directing them to the appropriate team members.
Maintain office supply inventory and coordinate ordering as needed.
File, organize, and retrieve documents and company records.
Respond to customer inquiries and provide timely updates regarding orders, quotes, and other account information.
Enter and maintain accurate customer data, including order information, return requests, and quote documentation.
Prepare purchase orders, reports, correspondence, and other business documents using Microsoft Office.
Coordinate travel arrangements for managers and staff.
Plan and organize quarterly division meetings, including scheduling conference rooms, coordinating catering, and arranging lodging when necessary.
Provide administrative support to help ensure efficient daily office operations.