Hiring: Warehouse Administrative Assistant
The Warehouse Administrative Assistant role at Yardstick supports warehouse and logistics operations through accurate data entry, document management, and coordination of daily inventory, shipping, and receiving activities. This role helps maintain smooth workflow by managing records, tracking stock movements, and serving as a communication link between internal teams and logistics partners.
Department: Warehouse and Logistics
Work Location: San Juan
Responsibilities:
Data Entry & Inventory Management Support:
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Perform accurate and timely data entry for all warehouse activities, including receiving, shipping, transfers, and inventory adjustments, often using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) or ERP software (e.g., Odoo, SAP, Oracle).
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Assist in maintaining accurate stock records, reconciling inventory discrepancies as needed (e.g., cycle counts, physical inventory).
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Process and reconcile incoming receiving documents and outgoing shipping documentation (e.g., packing slips, bills of lading, proof of delivery).
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Process and track customer orders, ensuring all necessary documentation is prepared.
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Generate inventory, order status, and performance reports as required by management.
Document Control & Filing:
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Manage, organize, and maintain physical and electronic files for all warehouse-related paperwork, including receiving, shipping, reimbursements and inventory records.
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Prepare and process necessary documentation for inbound and outbound shipments.
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Process and file purchase orders, ensuring alignment with received goods.
Communication and Coordination:
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Serve as the primary administrative point of contact for internal departments (e.g., Sales, Customer Service, Procurement) regarding order status, inventory levels, and logistics issues.
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Communicate with carriers, vendors, and logistics partners to coordinate timely deliveries and pick-ups if necessary.
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Answer and direct phone calls and manage professional correspondence (emails, memos).
Administrative Support:
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Assist the Warehouse Manager or Supervisor with various administrative tasks, including preparing reports, presentations, and correspondence.
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Manage and order office supplies and other essential warehouse materials.
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Ensure compliance with safety and security protocols by assisting with safety documentation and record-keeping.
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Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe administrative area within the warehouse office.
Operational Support
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Support the Warehouse Manager or Supervisor with daily scheduling and operational tasks.
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Ensure compliance with safety protocols by maintaining safety records and documentation.
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Assist with internal audits and preparation of materials for external audits.
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Checking of release and receiving items in the warehouse premises.
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Resolve administrative discrepancies related to shipments, inventory counts, or order processing.
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Performing other administrative or support tasks as assigned by the Warehouse Manager or Supervisor.
Ideal Candidates:
- Bachelor’s or associate Degree or relevant certification is a plus.
- Previous administrative, clerical, or warehouse support experience is often preferred.
- Basic knowledge of warehouse operations, logistics, or supply chain principles is a plus.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Experience with data entry and working with a Warehouse Management System (WMS) or ERP software is highly desirable.
- Computer literate.
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong data entry skills with high accuracy and attention to detail.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
Interested candidates, please send and email with your Cover Letter and CV to people[at]yardstickcoffee.com.