Job Description
Right now, around 70,000 of our employees are working to cure the worlds most complex diseases. We know that our people are the key to our success, which is why our Human Resources team works to attract, develop, retain and inspire our people so that they can learn, grow and make a true impact on the world. Together we collaborate to create a culturally rich, diverse organization ensuring we remain innovative, agile and flexible.
Scope of Role:
The primary activities include and are not limited to the following:
* General Secretarial/Clerical duties
* Work requires the coordination and performance of multiple tasks while understanding the project principles and technical skills related to own work assignments.
* Work priorities and activities are reviewed with little supervision.
* Produces/completes various work assignments requiring advanced analytical ability, independent judgment, creativity and problem solving skills.
* Coordinates internal and external events for the team
* Schedules complex, multi-leg and international travel
* Supports the use of Team Sites
* Communication Skills must be at a level to effectively interact with Organon executives and internal/external clients both on-site and remotely to maintain workflow.
* May coordinate special projects within the division/area.
Expertise / Skillset:
Required:
* Minimum of (10) years Administrative Assistant experience
* Minimum of (5) years Administrative experience supporting Sr. Directors / Executives
* High School Diploma
* Strong written and proofreading skills
* Advanced computer skills using (MS Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point) and operation of our company's internal systems
* Demonstrated experience scheduling and coordinating complex, multi-leg domestic and international travel
* Experience processing Visa/Passport Applications
* SAP experience processing Expense Reports, Purchase Orders, Payment Requests. Vendor Add Forms, as well as run reports within SAP
* Ability to handle and prioritize a large number of simultaneous assignments
* Event Planning/Coordination experience Extraordinary attention to detail
* Outstanding communication and people skills
* Budget/Finance Management experience
Our Support Functions deliver services and makes recommendations about ways to enhance our workplace and the experience of working at our organization. Our Support Functions include HR, Finance, Information Technology, Legal, Procurement, Administration, Facilities and Security.
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Employee Status:
Regular
Relocation:
No relocation
VISA Sponsorship:
Travel Requirements:
Flexible Work Arrangements:
Shift:
Valid Driving License:
Hazardous Material(s):
Number of Openings:
1
Requisition ID:R95946
Kenilworth, NJ
Merck & Co., Inc. provides healthcare solutions worldwide. It operates through four segments: Pharmaceutical, Animal Health, Healthcare Services, and Alliances. The company offers therapeutic and preventive agents to treat cardiovascular, type 2 diabetes, chronic hepatitis C virus, HIV-1 infection, intra-abdominal, fungal infection, insomnia, and inflammatory diseases. It also provides neuromuscular blocking agents; cholesterol modifying medicines; and anti-bacterial and vaginal contraceptive products.
In addition, the company offers products to prevent chemotherapy-induced and post-operative nausea and vomiting; treat non-small-cell lung, ovarian and breast, thyroid, and cervical cancer, as well as brain tumors; and prevent diseases caused by human papillomavirus, as well as offers vaccines for measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, shingles, rotavirus gastroenteritis, and pneumococcal diseases.
Further, it provides antibiotic and anti-inflammatory drugs to treat infectious and respiratory diseases, fertility disorders, and pneumonia in cattle, bovine, and swine; vaccines for poultry; parasiticide for sea lice in salmon; and antibiotics and vaccines for fishes. Additionally, the company offers companion animal products, such as ointments; diabetes mellitus treatment and anthelmintic products; products to treat fleas and ticks in dogs and cats; fertility management products for horses; vaccines for dogs, cats, and horses; and products for protection against bites from fleas, ticks, mosquitoes, and sandflies.
It has collaborations with AstraZeneca PLC; Bayer AG; Eisai Co., Ltd.; and Intec Pharma Ltd. The company serves drug wholesalers and retailers, hospitals, government agencies and entities, physicians, distributors, veterinarians, animal producers, and managed health care providers. Merck & Co., Inc. was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Kenilworth, New Jersey.