Administrative Assistant

1 week ago


Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Thales Full time

Location:
British Columbia_Remote_Worker, Canada

In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales.

Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other.

In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible.

Position Summary

This is a British Columbia remote position until the new Office opens in Victoria and then it will be onsite.

  • Thales is looking to hire an _
    _Administrative Assistant__ who will be responsible for providing a wide range of administrative services to assist AJISS Esquimalt Operations Manager and Esquimalt project team in daytoday running of AJISS program and also provide reception coverage, greeting visitors and distributing security badges. _

Key Areas of Responsibility

  • Greet visitors, ensure they present valid photo identification, sign the Visitor's Log, distribute appropriate security badge, and announce to relevant individual.
  • Distribution of incoming mail, post outbound mail and track courier deliveries;
  • Order office supplies through Hamster, submit Purchase Requisitions (PRs) in SAP for approvals.
  • Prepare and format reports and contract deliverables as well as Statements of Work (SOW) using inhouse templates as well as customer provided templates.
  • Coordinate and track project deliverables and outstanding actions to ensure timely delivery.
  • Setup internal document reviews and closely track for completion.
  • Monitor workflow process to ensure the document is reviewed, approved in a timely fashion and escalate Work Items (WI) of concern to the PM.
  • Follow company policies and processes and maintain all aspects of electronic filing systems including logging, retention, and disposal.
  • Work with both internal and external tools such as IPESA, TFS, SFTP, SharePoint to manage activities and workflow issues (monthly reports, SOWs, deliverables, etc.).
  • Work with the Halifax Administrative Assistant to monitor and manage AJISS specific administrative software tools.
  • Manage all aspects of incoming and outgoing correspondence in the project mailbox and respond to project team members' inquiries.
  • Work closely with cross functional teams such as Finance, Contracts & Legal, Procurement, and Quality on project requirements.
  • Prepare for all aspects of inhouse meetings, including coordination, taking and preparing minutes/record of discussion and action items tracking.
  • Order catering, track details and assist with the setup/cleanup.
  • Create SAP purchase requisitions as required.
  • Perform A/CSO duties as assigned by the primary A/CSO.
  • Be part of the contacts' list for emergency situations or alarm triggered events.
  • Assist with onboarding new team members to the project, processing PIN numbers in a timely manner.
  • Assist in the preparation of letters, quotes, and proposals and provide formatting support on large bids as assigned.
  • Support with any offsite event/meeting/training/team building by booking the venue, PR creation, facilitating payment and onsite administrative support.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the West Coast Operations Manager and Administration Manager.
  • Provide backup to other Administrative staff and crosstrain as required.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role.
  • Diploma in Office Administration or equivalent.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to balance multiple priorities.
  • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Word and knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Attention to detail.
  • An interest in working in a fastpaced, demanding environment with a steep learning curve.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Regulatory Compliance Requirements

  • Requires direct or indirect access to hardware, software, technology or technical data controlled under the Canadian Export Control List, the ITAR or the EAR.
  • Requires a positive Controlled Goods assessment as personnel will have direct access to hardware, software, technology or technical data controlled under the Canadian Controlled Goods Program.
  • Required to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance at the NATO Secret Level.
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