Actively work towards streamlining the administrative tasks within the Branch Office;
Generate presentations for the Branch Office Head;
Ensure that all daily needs and tasks are completed for the Branch Office Head as required;
Draft and amend all documents as directed;
Deal with all post and communications;
Order of office supplies;
Arrange coffees/ lunches for internal meetings;
Arrange travel and accommodation, domestic and foreign;
Liaise with international production site & coordinate with German customers
Support the Inside Sales Manager with entering, coordinating and managing orders in collaboration with the international supply chain network to ensure delivery date commitments;
Support in arranging the transport, issuing relevant documents;
Support in issuing invoices and checking receipt of payments;
Support in consulting customers for their enquiries;
Act as contact person for problem solving with effective complaint and claims processing;
Prepare documents, e.g. Purchase Orders, Invoice;
Prepare and support in production of reports and statistics as well as monthly financial accounting data;
Deal with travelling expenses;
Support the controlling department in carrying out weekly/monthly banking including identifying and resolving any discrepancies;
Handle incoming invoices;
If qualified, process monthly payroll for the German branch team; reviewing and ensuring accuracy of approved changes, updated and special payroll deductions;
Contact to German banks, tax advisors, attorneys, auditors etc.
Job requirements:
Bachelor“s degree or an equivalent combination of formal education and experience;
Personal assistance, administrative or back office management experience;
Good knowledge of Microsoft Office products, especially PowerPoint and Excel;
Enthusiasm to learn new skills and ability to grasp large amounts of product information;
Excellent communication skills in English and German, outstanding telephone manner;
Candidates with experience will be preferred;
Detail oriented and used to work with tight time-frames and under pressure;
Ability to accurately input data and maintain attention to detail;
Strong service oriented mind-set;
Good cooperation and team skills;
High level of self-dependence and self-organization as well as ability to use own initiative, prioritize and plan ahead;
Culturally open-minded;
Numerate and logical;
Innovative attitude, challenging continuously the status quo and always looking for improvement;
Confidentiality and discretion is mandatory.