Executive Assistant (mfd)

Join the world leader in advanced energy storage solutions and be part of the success story of VARTA!
At Clarios were powering today into tomorrow.

Your Contribution:

As the Executive Assistant (m/f/d) you will support the Aftermarket Leadership Team in our Hannover Headquarters office. This includes direct support for the Vice President Aftermarket EMEA Manager Change Management Director Finance Aftermarket and other ad-hoc demands from the this dynamic environment you will be responsible for a wide range of administrative and organizational tasks acting as a key interface between leadership internal departments external partners and customers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide administrative support to the Aftermarket Leadership Team

• Manage calendars and coordinate meetings

• Prepare and follow-up on team meetings incl. document management

• Organize travel arrangements including booking expense reporting and itinerary planning

• Welcome and support visitors including room coordination and hospitality

• Assist in planning and executing internal and external events

• Handle legal document management: coordination digitization and archiving

• Support special projects and communication formats such as employee engagement and SharePoint / Viva Engage

• Create and process purchase requisitions and orders for e.g. office supplies and customer gifts

• Serve as the point of contact for service providers (IT facility management etc.)

• Act as a liaison between departments and external stakeholders

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• Completed Apprenticeship in the field of Business Administration Communication/Languages or other relevant fields

• Working experience as Executive/Team Assistant or similar role ideally in the automotive industry or international matrix organization

• Strong organizational and communication skills

• Proactive structured and independent working style

• Professional demeanor with a high level of discretion and a friendly service-oriented attitude

• Team-player attitude flexibility to adapt to business needs and commitment to continuous improvement

• Fluency in German and English

• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Outlook Teams) and SAP

• Knowledge in SharePoint Administration and Viva Engage is a plus

Your benefits: What we offer you

As a technology leader with strong brands (i.e. VARTA and OPTIMA) Clarios notably lives on the creativity capability and satisfaction of its employees. Therefore we offer people with drive and power many good reasons to join us:

• Exciting professional tasks and challenges in a diverse international future-oriented environment with strong commitment to integrity values social engagement and sustainability.

• Arrange your working hours and breaks flexible via our flexible working hours model and combine your professional and private life even better according to our above average number of vacation days mobile work policy and company kindergarten.

• A competitive remuneration package including additional payments as well as company pension scheme.

• Your well-being is very important to us: Take advantage of our preventive health care offers such as fitness center physiotherapist modern office environment healthy canteen team and company events or hobby clubs.

• Stay fit whilst at the same time positively contributing to our environment: Lease your company bike.

• Our well-advanced onboarding process and buddy program supports you to quickly grow into the position and team. By using the offering in our Learning Academy LinkedIn Learning and EMEA Mentoring Program you will be able to further grow professionally and personally.

• Last but not least we support you in relocating and finding an apartment in your work location if applicable and depending on individual factors.

Do you want to learn more about the position and our EMEA region Check out our regional page and get in touch with our recruiting team.

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About Clarios:

Clarios is the global leader in advanced low-voltage battery technologies for mobility. Our batteries and smart solutions power nearly every type of vehicle and are found in 1 of 3 cars on the road today. With around 18000 employees in over 100 countries we bring deep expertise to our Aftermarket and OEM partners and reliability safety and comfort to everyday lives. We answer to the planet with a rigorous sustainability focus advancing best-in-class sustainability practices and advocating for them across our industry. We work to ensure 100% of our products sold are recyclable and we recycle 8000 batteries an hour in our network. You can find more information here (PDF).

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