Administrative Assistant

Job Description

The Administrative Assistant is responsible for :

• Provide administrative and operations assistants for Business Unit Director and for the all unit

• Managing schedule

• Controlling the registration process of Invoices

• Prepare Purchasing Requests (PR) on the bases of all Invoices for the Unit.

• Handle all travel issues

• Support in budget management and monitoring

• Full responsibility for organizing unit meetings

• Follow up on routine cross unit bounded tasks. 

• Manage local processes and systems

• Handle diverse internal/external inquiries

• Responsible for compliance administrative issues on unit

Qualifications, Skills & Experience Required   :

• Previous administrative or related experience

• Academic education

• Fluent English verbal and written  

• Proactive

• Resilience and agility, able to work in dynamic and changed environment

• Strong client service orientation with excellent communication, planning and organization skills

• Must be strong attention to details and high quality delivery

• Ability to manage variety of tasks under pressure

• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Applications

• Discreet and confidential person

Required Skills:

Accountability, Business Administration, Communication, Database Management, Document Management, Email Management, Event Planning, File Management, Inventory Management, Microsoft Office, Office Management, Processing Expense Reports, Purchase Order Management, Software Office, Travel Coordination

Preferred Skills:

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Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

VISA Sponsorship:

Travel Requirements:

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Hybrid

Shift:

Valid Driving License:

Hazardous Material(s):

Job Posting End Date:

01/28/2026

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