Job Description

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. **Job Title** **Administrative Assistant II** **Working at Abbott** At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You'll also have access to: + Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of. + Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year. + An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution + Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save ( student debt program and FreeU ( education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor's degree. + A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune. + A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists. **The Opportunity** A healthy heart is essential to good health. That's why we're committed to advancing treatments for people with cardiovascular disease. As a global leader in Cardiac Rhythm Technologies, our breakthrough medical technologies help restore people's health so they can get back to living their best lives, faster. We focus on innovative technologies that can improve the way doctors treat people with heart arrhythmias, or irregular heartbeats. Our location in **Sylmar, CA** currently has an opportunity for an **Administrative Assistant II** . In this onsite role, you will provide primary administrative and overall support and coordination for Abbott Directors of Operations, Engineering and Facilities and their support staff. You will be responsible for completing special assignments and projects as required to enable efficient departmental operations and interacting with key internal and external stakeholders. **This is a fully onsite role** . **WHAT YOU'LL DO** : + Serves as Administrative Support to Director level leadership along with broader team in tasks including calendar management, expenses, and travel management, ordering supplies and equipment and meeting preparation + Supports Leadership on goals and strategy through deck preparation, communication templates, town hall preparation, job description creation and oversite of cascade of information + Attend leadership meetings to capture minutes; publish and track all action items + Coordinate regular Global Engineering & EHS report and distribution + Support Sylmar, CA facilities and leadership + Develop and leverage digital tools for project management, metrics management, and servicing metrics + Create Purchase Orders for supplies, services, and IT equipment + Serve as delegate for expense and purchasing approvals + Maintain organizational chart + Supports facility management with new hire needs, seating, equipment, and site access + Coordinate office events and other on-site meetings + Execute applicable Quality System processes and monitor the accuracy of service provided + Other duties as assigned **Required Qualifications** + High School Diploma + Minimum 5 years' experience in an Administrative Assistant role supporting teams + Proven intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft outlook, word, excel and power point **Preferred Qualifications** + Associate or bachelor's degree + Organizing: Ability to structure self and others through planning, filing, minutes and action item documentation + Multi-tasking: Can manage several directors with ad hoc needs while executing daily assigned tasks + Approachability: Has a professional and approachable demeanor when interacting with all level employees + Action-Oriented: Can execute on direction given independently and efficiently while following up with updates proactively + Written Communications: Draft emails, presentations, and other business documents on behalf of directors in a professional and accurate manner + Functional/Technical Skills: Ability to learn and execute in business systems as required and troubleshoot and escalate issues proactively Please note that the salary range listed is our full grade range. We usually hire based on the mid-point. Apply Now ( **Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:** ( Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. Connect with us at , on Facebook at and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal. The base pay for this position is $24.40 - $48.80 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. An Equal Opportunity Employer Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce. We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com

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