Factory Admin Assistant - 3rd shift

Yakult USA, the world’s leading probiotic drink manufacturer, is hiring the Factory Administrative Assistant for the 3rd Shift. Must have 5+ years of administrative experience. Purchasing experience and Spanish Bilingual skills are highly preferred.

• Location: Fountain Valley, CA
• Direct Hire with Excellent Benefit Package: Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance, 401K with matching, Paid Holiday & PTO
• Pay Rate: $21.50/hr ~ 27.50/hr plus $3.00/hr for 3rd shift additional pay
• Work Hours: 5 days/week, Monday – Saturday (Sunday and another day off during weekday), 3rd shift: 11:00pm - 8:00am

Requirements of the Factory Administrative Assistant:

• A high school diploma, or GED.
• Spanish bilingual highly preferred.
• 5+ years of administrative experience.
• 1+ years of purchasing experience with Inventory Management System experience preferred.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and writing skills. Must have effective verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Knowledge of ADP or other payroll software is a plus.
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Have flexibility as business needs change.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Maintain excellent organization and have high attention to detail.
• Maintain discretion and handle confidential information with sensitivity.
• Able to maintain a reliable, pleasant and professional demeanor.

Responsibilities of the Factory Administrative Assistant:

The Administrative Assistant will support the factory office in general operations, performing administrative/clerical duties, and keeping inventory.

• Answer phone lines and direct phone calls appropriately.
• Manage the front desk functions, greet and direct visitors, including factory tour visitors.
• Coordinate all office supply requests and maintain office supply room inventory.
• Organize and maintain storage and conference rooms. Keep updated schedules of conference room use.
• Maintain a clean and orderly employee meal/break room and replenish kitchen supplies.
• Perform clerical duties, including use of e mail, word processing, and spreadsheets.
• Prepare purchase orders for procurement of products (raw materials), services, and office supplies.
• Determine material requirements, generate and place purchase orders.
• Assist the production teams in analyzing inventory levels, reorder points, and material shortages (using Excel).
• Keep track of delivery schedules and verify receiving documents and items.
• Perform inventory control, ensuring that supplies are in stock by conducting monthly inventory.
• Maintain a safe work environment by practicing company policies, standard of food safety/OSHA guidelines.
• Perform common areas inspection for cleanliness
• Follow established Good Manufacturing Practices and Food Safety policies and procedures
• Provide feedback on continuous improvement opportunities.
• Ensure records are legible, clear, concise and accurate.
• Report to Management evidence of intentional or unintentional product contamination.
• Perform any other duties assigned.

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