Executive Assistant

What are your contributions to the team?

  • Coordinate the agenda of the Vice President, Procurement & Supply Chain (CPO) by ensuring requirements are met (required participants, meetings logistic and required documentation) and schedule/coordinate meetings (internal and external);
  • Accomplish administrative tasks, which require a thorough comprehension of the business activities and practices.
  • Manage day-to-day activities (review emails, phone calls, look for approval requests, etc.), ensuring he is kept up to date on requirements and timelines.
  • Make travel arrangements and prepare expense reports for the Vice President and provide assistance to the team members as needed. Verify team’s expense claims in accordance with company policies.
  • Ensure monthly follow-up on invoice and headcount and requisitions.
  • Prepare weekly staff meeting agenda and weekly calendar
  • Ensure follow up on activities and files.
  • Compile and update data for various reports.
  • Create and maintain databases / lists.
  • Make decisions and recommendations within the authorized guidelines and procedures.
  • Show analysis skills and initiative to plan and organize the assigned tasks.
  • Have good knowledge of the Company's policies and procedure to provide support to the team.
  • Write internal and external correspondence in both French and English.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

How to thrive in this role?

  • You have a College Degree in administration or the equivalent and a minimum of ten (10) years in a similar position.
  • You possess an excellent knowledge of MS Office, Word, PowerPoint and Excel and Outlook.
  • You are fluent in French and English, both verbally and in writing.
  • As a team player, you are known for your dynamism, strong interpersonal relations, judgment and organization skills.
  • You are able to work under pressure and can manage several priorities simultaneously.
  • You have a great deal of initiative and can work with minimum supervision, involving coordination and organization of work methods for the assigned duties.
  • You can maintain strict confidentiality when required to do so.
  • You are a team player.
  • You have a good knowledge of SAP tool (asset).

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