CAN - Branch Coordinator
- Ottawa, ON, Canada
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- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
At WillScot, our team of nearly 5000+ people makes our company a Great Place to Work® and we believe our people are what give us a competitive advantage in the industry. Our differentiation begins with our values, which are lived through our employees and aligned to the needs of our customers and communities. From day one, we invest in your growth and your future, while giving back to the communities we serve. Learn more about WillScot and who we are, here.
As North America’s leading provider of complete temporary space solutions, we have helped customers across 260+ locations in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, get the innovative flexible workspace and portable storage solutions that are right for their timeline and their project, Right From the Start. Learn More.
ABOUT THE JOB:
The Branch Coordinator (BC) is responsible for managing office duties & procedures to create and maintain an efficient branch work environment: organizational effectiveness, communication, and safety.
Please know that the Select Candidate Must Be Bilingual: Speak, Read and Write English and French
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:
Environment, Health & Safety
- Comply with Environmental Health & Safety Policies
Customer Service
- Greet and assist visitors. Direct vendors and suppliers for deliveries or retrievals.
- Manage inbound calls and branch notifications to communication procedures, guidelines, and policies.
- Collaborate effectively with the Collections team to proactively resolve customer concerns or disputes to satisfactory resolution.
- Oversee the end-to-end Customer Service process, ensuring exceptional service delivery.
- Facilitate efficient Delivery and Return processes to ensure seamless operations.
- Utilize Net Promoter Score (NPS) feedback to identify and drive process improvement.
- Build sustainable relationships and trust with vendors and customers (internal & external) through open, proactive communication.
Office Operations
- Manage Location Accounts Payable process to include:
- Investigate invoices that do not match POs and reconcile discrepancies.
- Manage local service contracts, blanket POs, etc.
- Prepare required PO reporting and documentation consistent with policy.
- Issue and receive POs within standard response times.
- Manage Location Month-End Close processes to include:
- Reconciliation of delivery and installation (D&I) reports,
- Risk management reporting (accidents, OSHA, DOT, etc.)
- Fleet inventory reconciliation.
- General office/facilities/administrative duties to include:
- Ordering/receipt/inventory of office supplies
- Facilitating IT Help Desk assistance for branch employees as required.
- Receiving and distributing incoming mail and/or deliverables.
- Facilitating location employee timeclock use and reporting
- Collaborating with HR and Managers in onboarding new hires.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Inventory & Material Coordination (as applicable):
- Generating POs for requested Parts/shop materials, placing orders, processing POs upon receipt.
- Assisting in branch inventories.
- Manage Value Added Products & Services (VAPS) inventory including substitutions and backordered items.
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Must Be Bilingual: Speak, Read and Write English and French
- 3 or more years of applicable experience
- MS Office (Excel/Word/Outlook) proficiency
- Experience working effectively with customers and vendors by phone, email, Zoom, etc.
- Strong service orientation, active listening,
- Excellent oral/written communication skills
- Vendor negotiation experience (price, timing, etc.)
- Ability to follow direction and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Experience applying creativity to problem-solving for positive outcomes
- Experience building sustainable relationships and trust with vendors through open, proactive communication
- Ability to effectively manage multiple, changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Occasional travel may be required.
Preferred
- College Degree
- Experience with Salesforce.com, SAP, Tableau, Hyperion, Teams/Zoom or Smartsheets.
Personal Characteristics
- Lead by example through living our values:
- Dedicated to Health & Safety
- Committed to Inclusion & Diversity
- Driven to Excellence
- Trustworthy & Reliable
- Devoted to Our Customers
- Community Focused
This posting is for a(n) Existing Position.
Disclaimer: This posting describes the general nature and level of work performed and does not represent an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, skills, or physical abilities required. Team members may be required to perform duties outside normal responsibilities from time to time as needed.
Base Wage Range: $25.00 - $37.60
Individual rates are based on a variety of factors such as degrees or certifications, skill-level and years of experience, and include considerations such as expected overtime and variable compensation pay such as bonus or commission.
All regular WillScot positions offer a generous benefits package to help our employees and their families Be Well. This includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, paid time off (including Company holidays), tuition reimbursement, a retirement savings plan with company match, and more! More information about benefits may be found here. Many positions also have variable pay opportunities including commission, bonus, performance rewards, or other incentive programs.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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Responsibilities
Coordinate branch office operations, including customer and vendor service, accounts payable, purchase orders, month-end reporting, facilities administration, and employee onboarding support. Help manage inventory and delivery and return processes while following safety policies and improving service through customer feedback.
Requirements
Requires a high school diploma or GED, fluency in speaking, reading, and writing English and French, at least three years of applicable experience, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. Candidates should have strong customer service and communication skills, vendor negotiation experience, and the ability to manage changing priorities and deadlines.
Skills
- Customer Service
- Bilingual English and French Communication
- Accounts Payable
- Purchase Order Management
- Month-End Close
- Inventory Reconciliation
- Vendor Negotiation
- Microsoft Office
- Active Listening
- Written and Oral Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Prioritization
- Relationship Building
- Safety Compliance
- Administrative Coordination
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Company Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Retirement Savings Plan With Company Match
- Bonus Opportunities
- Commission Opportunities
- Performance Rewards
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Administrative
- Customer Service & Support
- Logistics
- Finance & Accounting
Keywords
- Microsoft Office
- Excel
- Word
- Outlook
- Salesforce
- SAP
- Tableau
- Hyperion
- Microsoft Teams
- Zoom
- Smartsheet
- Accounts Payable
- Purchase Orders
- Month-End Close
- Delivery and Installation Reports
- Fleet Inventory
- Inventory Reconciliation
- Value-Added Products and Services
- Vendor Management
- Vendor Negotiation
- Customer Service
- Net Promoter Score
- Environmental Health and Safety
- OSHA
- DOT
- Employee Onboarding
- Timeclock Reporting
- Facilities Administration