Administrative Assistant at SGS North America Inc. in Farmingdale, New York

Job Description:

Company Description



Company Description


SGS is the global leader and innovator in inspection, verification, testing and certification services. Founded in 1878, SGS is recognized as the global benchmark in quality and integrity. With over 97,000 employees in 130 countries and operating a network of more than 2,400 offices and laboratories, we provide services to almost every industry by assuring quality and safety of products and services.


Trusted all over the world, SGS is a market leader because we put 100% passion, pride and innovation into everything we do. We encourage new ideas. We welcome people who challenge the way we do things. And we will be 100% committed to helping you reach your full potential.

Job Description




Summary



Performs administrative and operational tasks to increase the overall efficiency of a company's daily business operations. Supports functions related to administrative support of Operations, Facilities and Quality Control for assigned location.



Job Functions

• Provide administrative support to operations team to increase the overall efficiency of a company's daily business operation.


• Perform clerical duties including filing, scanning and emailing.


• Review customer test reports & customer cards for accuracy


• Type test customer test reports


• Prepare and email customer quotation at direction of sales team


• Review the test sample entry for accuracy


• Oracle order confirmation and proforma invoice entry


• Provides excellent customer service to clients, and maintains positive interaction with peers and supervisors


• Performs additional office management tasks as directed


• Adheres to internal standards, policies, and procedures

Qualifications



Qualifications



Education and Experience

• Ability to coordinate multiple projects at once.


• Ability to work independently, use time wisely and multi-task.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilites

• Language Skills: English


• Mathematical Skills: Intermediate


• Reasoning Skills/Abilities: Intermediate


• Computer Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word and Excel.


• Strong attention to detail and organizational and interpersonal skills

Computer Skills

• Computer Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word and Excel.

Pay Range: $20.00-$23.00/ hour



Additional Information



Benefits

• Competitive salary.


• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for full time employees.


• Retirement savings plan.


• Continuous professional development and training opportunities.


• A dynamic, collaborative work environment.


• Access to cutting-edge cryptographic technology and tools.

Physical Demands of the Job

• Stand: Occasionally


• Move or traverse: Frequently


• Sit: Constantly


• Use hands: Constantly


• Reach with hands and arms: Occasionally


• Climb or balance: Occasionally


• Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl: Occasionally


• Talk/hear: Constantly


• Taste/Smell: Occasionally


• Lift/carry/push or pull: Occasionally 30 lbs

Additional information


SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.


To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.


This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.


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