Administrative Specialist

Job Title: Administrative Specialist

Location: Coldwater, MS

Job Type: Onsite

Reporting To: Plant Manager

Direct Reports: 0

Company Overview: FXI is a leading producer of foam innovation in the Bedding, Furniture, Industrial, Home & Office, Healthcare, and Transportation markets. We have made it our mission to provide tailored solutions that delight our customers and consumers. With our corporate headquarters, high-tech research and development facility, and multiple manufacturing locations in North America, FXI has built a culture of innovation and achievement that is recognized by customers, suppliers and peers. Our products include finished goods, sub-assemblies, services, and raw materials for OEMs, fabricators, and retailers. You will find FXI's foam innovations inside, around, and under yourself in countless applications. Everywhere foam goes, FXI's innovations lead the way! Won't you join us?

Job Overview:

Responsibilities:

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  Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Purchasing Department.

• Assist with creating, processing, updating, and maintaining purchase orders.

• Enter and maintain purchasing information accurately in company systems and spreadsheets.

• Communicate with vendors regarding order information, documentation, pricing, and delivery status.

• Assist with following up on open purchase orders and outstanding deliveries.

• Maintain organized purchasing records, vendor documents, quotes, and other departmental files.

• Assist with obtaining quotes and supporting documentation as requested.

• Help identify and resolve basic discrepancies involving purchase orders, invoices, quantities, or deliveries by coordinating with the appropriate team members.

• Prepare reports, spreadsheets, and other purchasing-related documents.

• Support vendor setup and maintenance of vendor information and documentation.

• Respond professionally to internal and external emails and purchasing inquiries.

• Coordinate with departments such as Operations, Receiving, Accounting, and Human Resources when needed.

• Maintain confidentiality of company, vendor, pricing, and business information.

• Assist with special projects and other administrative duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

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  High school diploma or GED required.

• Associate degree or coursework in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Accounting, or a related field is preferred but not required.

Benefits Summary: We offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental and vision insurance, basic and optional life insurance, short- and long-term disability protection, a 401(k) plan with company match, tuition assistance, and flexible spending accounts.

Our Commitment to a Diverse Workforce: FXI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. FXI does not discriminate in employment matters on the basis of race, color, religion, gender identify or expression, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We support workplace diversity. We strongly believe that diversity contributes to a broader collective perspective that will consistently lead to a better company and better products. We are working hard to increase the diversity of our team wherever we can.

We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.

FXI is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at FXI via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of FXI. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by FXI as a result of the referral or through other means.