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Business Office Coordinator

EPE Industries USA Inc, Tualatin, OR, United States


Job Description
SAVING OUR WORLD ONE PACKAGE AT A TIME

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EPE is a Total Packaging Solutions Company and the industry leader in providing environmentally advanced packaging designs and JIT manufacturing support to companies worldwide. With more than 70 manufacturing and design centers located around the world, and over 2400 employees worldwide, EPE can provide real-time packaging solutions and value-added services for every product’s requirement. We are committed to providing innovative and sustainable packaging solutions to our customers at the lowest possible cost and least environmental impact.

What we are looking for:
The Business Office Coordinator serves as the primary administrative resource for plant leadership and production staff, assists with purchasing and inventory documentation, coordinates vendor and customer communications, and ensures accurate recordkeeping related to production, shipping, and employees. This role helps keep the office and plant running smoothly by combining strong administrative skills with an understanding of a production environment.

What you will do:

Manage front office operations, including phones, emails, mail distribution, and visitor coordination

Coordinate safety training, new hire paperwork, and documentation of employees as needed

Manage onboarding process for temporary staff and work directly with staffing agencies

Maintain employee records and support timekeeping/payroll data entry

Manage the site’s sales order email inbox and take ownership of purchase order requests

Process customer purchase orders, determine raw material availability to satisfy the order, and purchase additional raw material from approved vendors if necessary

Work with Plant Manager to control approved budget for ordering raw material, office, and plant supplies

Review internal sale quotations for pricing and volume against purchase orders to ensure accuracy

Create work orders in collaboration with the Plant manager to meet on time deliveries

Develop and carry out an efficient process for both paper and electronic records in compliance with company and state regulations

Maintain excellent data entry within the NetSuite system

Understand billing, payments, A/R, general ledger, revenue recognition, planning, audit, and reporting

Assist in entering invoices into the accounting system and email invoices to customers

Assist plant managers in generating and updating financial records as requested

Assist with inventory management process by conducting cycle counts weekly (and/or as needed)

Provide general administrative support to leadership as needed

Support and comply with all company policies and safety requirements

Perform other related duties as assigned

What you need to succeed:

Associate degree or equivalent preferred

2-4 years of office administration experience with accounting responsibilities

Strong time-management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and multitask

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and NetSuite

Strong Excel skills including the ability to calculate quotes

Possess an exceptional level of organizational, analytical, and project management skills

Exposure to packing warehouse environment preferred

Bilingual (Spanish) preferred

Benefits we offer:

Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)

Paid sick and paid vacation time off

Company-paid life insurance

Additional life/accidental death and dismemberment insurance

Short and long-term disability

401k with company match

EPE USA is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We intend to maintain a work environment that is free of harassment, discrimination, or retaliation because of age, race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and/or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws.

If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at 800.315.0336.

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