Administrative Assistant II
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Key Accountabilities
Welcomes and assists all visitors, including professionals, sales representatives, applicants, auditors, and vendors, ensuring a positive first impression. Notifies the appropriate employee and ensures visitors are escorted throughout the campus
Manages employee and visitor badges, inclusive of issuing badges, supporting with replacements for lost IDs and maintaining accurate records in the visitor badge log
Assist HR team in onboarding new employees, including issuing new hire badges, support with i9 verification, and serve as back up for onboarding support
Support employee engagement events by assisting with planning, coordination, and on-site execution
Answers and manages incoming switchboard calls—screening, transferring, assisting callers with inquiries, and taking messages as needed
Maintains switchboard database with frequently dialed numbers on RING and assists in implementing emergency telephone procedures as needed
Oversees office supply inventory, placing orders as needed to ensure a well-stocked and organized workspace
Sorts and distributes incoming and interoffice mail; asists with mailings of letters and packages for varying projects
Coordinates catering services for meetings and luncheons, handling order placement, setup, and teardown across the campus
Collaborates with vendors regarding stocking, service calls and follow-ups to ensure smooth operations
Assists with other administrative duties and special projects as assigned
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
Networking/Key Relationships
The role will interact with every department in the company worldwide as well as customers, vendors and visitors.
Minimum Knowledge & Experience required for the position
Education: Preferred Bachelor’s Degree (BS/BA) from four year college or university or equivalent combination of education and 2-4 years of administrative experience
Management has the discretion of substituting relevant work experience for a degree and/or making exceptions to the years of experience requirement.
Skills & Capabilities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a professional and articulate approach
- Highly organized with excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Resourceful problem-solver with a proactive mindset
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Forms), switchboard operation, and ID badge processing
- Skilled in troubleshooting and resolving practical problems with sound judgment
- Execute instructions in written, verbal, or diagram form
- Ability to deal with problems in standardized situations
- Ability to carry out duties in various buildings across campus
- Flexible and adaptable to shifting priorities, last-minute changes, and evolving responsibilities
Travel Requirements
- If you are interested in constantly learning and being challenged on a daily basis we encourage you to submit your resume or CV.
- Werfen is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workplace. Werfen strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination, harassment or retaliation based upon an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as defined by applicable state or federal law. If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process, please contact NAtalentacquisition@werfen.com for assistance.
- We operate directly in over 30 countries, and in more than 100 territories through distributors. Annual revenue is approximately $2 billion and more than 7,000 employees around the world comprise our Werfen team.
- www.werfen.com
About Werfen
Family-owned specialized diagnostics manufacturer and distributor serving hospitals and independent clinical laboratories worldwide.
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