Who We Are:
At Avnet, relationships matter. We are a global, FORTUNE ® 500 technology distributor and solutions company that delivers design, supply chain and logistics expertise to customers at every stage of a product’s lifecycle. Our employees have a front row seat to the latest innovations shaping the world we live in and the future we share. We’re driven to help our customers around the world succeed and we do so by earning the trust of some of the biggest names in technology.
Working at Avnet means being a part of a global team. We work collaboratively and with integrity, doing business the right way. For more than a century, we have partnered together to help our customers, suppliers and teammates realize the transformative possibilities of technology. Experience what’s next at Avnet!
Provides business support services and assistance requiring occasional discretion and judgment. Coordinates a unique set of processes, projects, and/or services for an assigned area.
Must be in office Monday- Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Principal Responsibilities:
- Provides administrative and/or customer support in assigned area. This may include performing business support functions and related administrative tasks to support programs, research requests, projects, and analyzing data points or processes.
- Reviews and/or audits documents, forms or data for appropriateness/accuracy. Initiates additional corrective action, as appropriate.
- May corresponds with internal and/or external customers, using defined corporate formats and procedures, via verbal, electronic and written communications.
- Maintains records and/or files for assigned area.
- May also need to ensure appropriate documentation is timely and accurately entered into departmental records as required.
- As assigned, prepares, collates, and distributes various reports in a timely and accurate manner.
- May support or handle recurring department projects or one-time projects, as directed by supervisor.
- May maintain supply inventories by checking supplies to determine inventory level, anticipating needs, placing and expediting orders and verifying receipt.
- Other duties as assigned.
Job Level Specifications:
- Extensive knowledge of the organization, job, practices and procedures, enabling a high level of contribution.
- Completes complex assignments requiring significant judgment, initiative and problem solving skills.
- Work is performed under minimal guidance and assigned in the form of desired expectations. Independent judgment is used to determine best approach and creativity is expected to achieve maximum results and handle new situations.
- Collaboration with internal or external contacts. May participate on teams for special assignments. Responds to requests from senior management, internal and/or external contacts.
Work Experience:
- Typically requires a minimum of five years of related experience.
Education and Certification(s):
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Distinguishing Characteristics:
- Provides administrative support to a department, region, site, or group.
- Knowledge of MS Office Suite products including Excel (V/H Look Up, Formulas, Pivot Tables,), Word and PowerPoint as appropriate for the job level.
- Computer skills
- Strong time management skills
- Strong oral and written English skills
- Highly organized
What We Offer:
Our employees work hard to live our values and help us grow. Our total rewards strategy supports Avnet’s ability to attract, engage, develop, and reward our employees, while promoting a diverse and inclusive environment. We offer competitive compensation and benefit programs — from time away and flexible working arrangements to programs supporting employee well-being and opportunities to give back to your community.
Generous Paid Time Off
401K and Pension Plan
Paid Holidays
Family Support (Paid Leave, Surrogacy, Adoption)
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account / Flexible Spending Account
Education Assistance
Employee Development Resources
Employee Wellness, Leadership Development and Mentorship Programs
Benefits listed above may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Avnet.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills.
Avnet is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination also applies to religious dress and grooming practices. Avnet will accommodate employee religious dress standards and grooming practices that do not result in undue hardship for the Company. If you are interested in applying for employment with Avnet and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position contact our Human Resources Service Center at (888) 994-7669.
