Admin Coord IV - TekWissen LLC
Foster City, CA
About the Job
Overview:
TekWissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. The below job opportunity is with one of our Biotech clients who researches develop and commercializes drugs. The company focuses primarily on antiviral drugs used in the treatment of HIV, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and influenza, including Harvoni and Sovaldi.
Position: Admin Coord IV
Location: Foster City, CA, 94404
Duration:6 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Hybrid
Job Description
Knowledge:
- Specific job responsibilities:
- Provides administrative support to supply chain teams for calendar management and travel arrangements.
- Manage new hire and contract worker onboarding process to include scheduling introductory meetings, initiate IT onboarding equipment ordering, request/assign workspace.
- Process POs using SAP system.
- Prioritize workload involving multiple projects/timelines.
- Familiar and verse at using software programs (MS Office, Teams and SharePoint Online).
- Under manager's direction, create draft reports, documents, presentations, and templates using raw data. Incumbent may also gather data using internet searches.
- Responsible for coordinating events which includes the planning, organizing and implementation of several event activities.
- Liaise with guests to assess needs and coordinate activities such as travel, hotel, expense reports and tools and materials for presentations.
- Correspond directly with vendors/suppliers.
- Act as a resource to other administrative assistants and have working knowledge as back up to the Administrative Coordinator if they are out of the office.
- Keep the bigger picture in mind and influence workflows accordingly.
Experience & Skills:
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills are required.
- Requires knowledge and understanding of administrative and office policies and procedures.
- Must possess good proofreading and editing skills of technical documents.
- Experience with data management and advanced knowledge and experience using several office SW, i.e. MS Office, Teams, SharePoint Online required.
- Works under minimal supervision. Receives occasional direction from manager to perform non-routine job responsibilities and duties.
- Proven administration experience within a fast-paced organization supporting senior level management.
- Knowledge of and/or willing to independently learn the company's administrative processes and systems.
- Keen to take the initiative.
- Resilience under pressure will be a distinct advantage in the role.
- Forward thinking with excellent communication and high-level organizational skills.
- Comfortable working with ambiguity in an individual or team environment.
- A BA or BS degree is preferable. Requires a minimum of a high school diploma plus strong administrative experience.
Behaviors:
- Resilient profile with the ability to deliver in an ambiguous environment
- Ability to engage and manage multiple stakeholders to achieve the objectives
- Curious with learning agility
- Operational excellence
- Organized with systematic approach to prioritization
- Process-orientated to achieve the business objective
Required Years of Experience:
- 5-7 years with progressive/increase of responsibilities
Top 3 Required Skill Sets:
- Experience supporting multiple leaders, attention to detail, able to work independently with little supervision, able to pivot quickly when priorities change at a moment's notice.
Top 3 Nice to Have Skill Sets:
- Mature, calm, friend, approachable demeanor.
Unique Selling Point of this role:
- While the volume of work and deadlines can be daunting, the exec directors and others in the dept are reasonable, fair and supportive.
- Required Degree or Certification not applicable.
Any Disqualifiers
- Must have a good grasp of the English language (speaking and writing).
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
Source : TekWissen LLC