Project Assistant Turnkey

Req ID:529551 

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

PURPOSE:

• Provide a confidential, effective and professional service to the Director and Project Team
• Assist the Project Director and the Project Team to guarantee time efficiency, communication and organization.
• Provide support on any specific subjects linked to the activities of the department.

MAIN RESPONSABILITIES  

• Liaising with project team on a regular basis to obtain various information for the Project Director/s
• Compiling reports for Project reviews
• Arranging meetings – including room bookings, equipment, refreshments, etc
• Customer liaison – build up relationships with the customers at all levels and become a reliable
• point of contact for them
• Manage the office – reception of visitors, room allocation, post, invoices, lunches etc
• Managing and recording annual leave, birthdays of Project team
• Travel arrangements and coordination of  flights/hotel bookings/visa/advances
• Manage expenses sheets in the e-tools (team support)
• Diary management for the team
• Prepare agendas for the meetings, write minutes
• Provide support in making PowerPoint presentations

• Provide the necessary support to new comers in the team
• Fully manage and launch PR/PO process via SAP/GSI

JOB LOCATION / MOBILITY

• Nigel Site, with some travel and/or missions (internal and external)

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Degree level or Equivalent
• IT skills – competent user of Word, Excel packages, Email, Internet. Good command of software (word, excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and computer – advanced level
• Company’s intranet travel bookings (CWT)
• Shorthand and Typing
• Senior Secretary course

EXPERIENCE

• Good knowledge of Alstom & other functional areas within the organization
• Basic knowledge of domestic market
• Flexible and the ability to multi task

COMPETENCIES & SKILLS

• Trustworthy / Confidential / Discretion
• Sense of urgency
• Autonomy, good sense of initiative and ability to anticipate and solve issues
• Quality rather than quantity service
• Reactivity
• Good relationship and communication skills
• Team-spirit and customer focused

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63  countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.