Executive Assistant

Ahold Delhaize; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grocery distribution company in Salisbury is seeking an Executive Assistant to support the Chief Supply Chain Officer. Responsibilities include managing schedules, preparing meeting materials, and coordinating travel arrangements. Ideal candidates will have 3-5 years of relevant experience and strong organizational skills. This full-time position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years directly relevant experience.
• Able and willing to learn new software tools and applications.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently manage the Chief Supply Chain Officer's schedule.
• Act as a gatekeeper by screening communications.
• Prepare agendas and take minutes for meetings.
• Create and maintain an organized filing system.
• Plan and coordinate domestic and international travel.

Skills

Excellent & effective communication

Highly organized

Project management experience

Detail oriented

Time Management

Education

HS diploma

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

ADUSA Distribution is the distribution company of Ahold Delhaize USA providing distribution services to one of the largest grocery retail supply chains in the nation. ADUSA Distribution fosters a culture that inspires and empowers our associates to always deliver exceptional service and value. Our team is supporting the supply chain network evolution to an integrated self-distribution model of the future serving leading omnichannel grocery brands - Food Lion Giant Food The GIANT Company Hannaford and Stop & Shop. To learn more about our company and the other supply chain companies of Ahold Delhaize USA visit .

Position Summary

As the Executive Assistant to the Chief Supply Chain Officer of our Distribution & Transportation organization you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of our executive team. You will be responsible for providing comprehensive administrative support managing critical tasks and enabling the EVP to focus on strategic initiatives that drive the success of our organization.

Job Responsibilities

• Efficiently manage the Chief Supply Chain Officers schedule including scheduling meetings appointments and travel arrangements. Ensure optimal time allocation for key priorities and deadlines.
• Act as a gatekeeper for the Chief Supply Chain Officer by screening and managing emails phone calls and other forms of communication. Respond to routine inquiries and elevate important matters promptly.
• Prepare agendas attend meetings take minutes and distribute them as necessary. Coordinate logistics for meetings conferences and presentations.
• Create edit and proofread documents reports and presentations on behalf of the Chief Supply Chain Officer. Maintain an organized digital and physical filing system.
• Planning and coordination of on-site meetings at a variety of locations.
• Plan and coordinate domestic and international travel including flights accommodations transportation and itineraries.
• Track manage and ensure timely payment of expenses ensuring accurate record-keeping and timely reimbursement.
• Assist with various projects including research data analysis and coordination with cross-functional teams.
• Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and maintain a high level of confidentiality.
• Additional support for the leadership team as required.

Knowledge

• 3-5 years directly relevant experience

Skills & Abilities

• Excellent & effective communication
• Collaborative and works well with others
• Tact and discretionary initiative
• Excellent critical thinking and problem solving
• Highly organized
• Highly flexible with strong multitasking and prioritization ability
• Detail oriented
• Project management experience
• Intermediate MS Office experience
• Able and willing to learn new software tools and applications.

Education

• HS diploma required
• Bachelors degree preferred

Diversity Statement

We are an organization that values diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply without regard to sex race color ancestry national origin citizenship status religion age marital status (including civil unions) military service veteran status pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions) genetic information sexual orientation gender identity legally recognized disability domestic violence victim status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reasonable Accommodations

Our organization is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities including applicants. If you have a disability and require assistance in the application process please email

Required Experience

IC

Key Skills

Time Management,Microsoft Office,Organizational skills,Microsoft Outlook,Microsoft Word,Personal Assistant Experience,Microsoft Powerpoint,Calendar Management,Microsoft Excel,Administrative Experience,Microsoft Outlook Calendar,Google Suite

Employment Type

Full Time

Experience

years

Vacancy

1