SpartanNash

Executive Assistant

Posted on: 4 Apr 2021

Byron Center, MI

Job Description

At SpartanNash, relationships matter, and our Corporate team takes that sentiment to heart in the way we work as one totally aligned team, support and respect each other and share the highest standards of excellence. Were always looking for the next great idea or a new way to approach a challenge, and we collaborate and innovate to achieve our goals.

Location:

850 76th Street S.W. - Byron Center, Michigan 49315

Job Description:

Position is responsible to provide professional and confidential administrative support to assigned executive. May be responsible to participate in and/or coordinate company events, department communications, etc. as requested.

* Compile data and/or prepare reports, spreadsheets and other documents related to executive's business needs.
* Develop and maintain knowledge related to the position to include related company/industry knowledge, computer software and systems, policies and procedures, etc.
* Maintain department records and files in accordance with company policies and procedures. Review requests for information and determine the appropriateness of release.
* May be responsible to coordinate and distribute department related communications, assist with department and/or Company-wide events, participate on assigned committees, etc. as requested.
* Participate in department projects; may be responsible to coordinate team projects and act as project coordinator.
* Prepare documents and coordinate communications on behalf of the executive to include correspondence and presentation materials (i.e., graphs, charts, etc.); ensure accuracy and maintain confidentiality of information.
* Responsible to provide administrative support as assigned to include, but not limited to: maintain calendar; schedule and coordinate meetings, conferences and appointments; coordinate travel arrangements; process expense reports, respond to inquiries (phone, in person or email) or direct inquiries to appropriate contact in a timely manner, etc.

Heres what youll need:

* Associate degree (Preferred) Business Administration or related area preferred.
* Five years experience in an administrative assistant, executive assistant, or related area. Experience with Microsoft office required.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills and customer service skills; ability to interact with associates at all levels within the company and external vendors/contacts.
* Must have attention to detail, effective organization, prioritization, multi-tasking and time management skills, and ability to handle changing priorities.
* Ability to handle and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
* Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) required.

SpartanNash is a certified Military-Friendly employer. Veterans are encouraged to apply!

We are not able to sponsor work visas for this position.

SpartanNash is proud to take care of the people who take care of our business through our robust and competitive Total Rewards benefits package. Learn more here.

SpartanNash is an Equal Opportunity Employer who celebrates diversity and believes employing a diverse workforce is key to our success. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals.

SpartanNash

Byron Center, MI

SpartanNash (SPTN) is a Fortune 400 company and the sixth largest food distributor in the United States. We also are a leading distributor of grocery products to U.S military commissaries.

Headquartered in Grand Rapids, Mich., SpartanNash has corporate offices in Minneapolis, Indianapolis and Norfolk, Va. We currently operate more than 155 corporate-owned retail stores in nine states and distribute to more than 2,100 independent locations throughout the country.

Our retail banners include Dan’s Supermarket, D&W Fresh Market, Econofoods, Family Fare, Family Fresh Market, Forest Hills Foods, Fresh City Market, Martin’s Super Markets, No Frills, SunMart, Supermercado Nuestra Familia, ValuLand and VG’s.

We operate 11 wholesale distribution centers and seven military DCs. Our military operations also serve the District of Columbia, Europe, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Bahrain, Djibouti and Egypt.

SpartanNash also offers premier fresh produce distribution and fresh food processing through our Caito Foods Fresh Kitchen and Fresh Cut operations, and BRT’s managed freight business specializes in dry and refrigerated freight services for produce and perishable goods.

Our vision is to be a best-in-class business that feels local, where relationships matter. We are guided by our core values of customer focus, innovation, patriotism, teamwork, respect, integrity, accountability and celebration and fun. The key to our success is our family of nearly 19,000 associates, who put our customers, consumers, communities and their co-workers first, each and every day.

Giving back is part of our commitment. In 2017, we donated 5.4 million pounds of food to help fight hunger and collaborated with community partners around the country to advance education and vital services. We also supported the communities we serve through our corporate giving initiatives and volunteered thousands of hours with our community partners.

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