Senior Executive Assistant, Business Management

Simtra BioPharma Solutions (Simtra) is a world-class Contract Development Manufacturing Organization partnering with pharmaceutical and biotech companies to bring their sterile injectable products to market. With facilities in Bloomington Indiana US and Halle/Westfalen Germany we offer a wide range of delivery systems including pre-filled syringes liquid/lyophilized vials diluents for reconstitution powder-filled vials and sterile crystallization.

Our product types include biologics and small molecules cytotoxics highly potent compounds diluents for reconstitution and vaccines which are all directly injected into patients worldwide. As such there is a strong emphasis on quality and continuous improvement at Simtra. We hold ourselves to the highest quality and regulatory standards.

While our primary focus is cGMP manufacturing we offer many support services including formulation and development lyophilization optimization global regulatory support and secondary packaging. Our teams are driven to help clients scale innovate and bring life-changing medicines to patients worldwide.

Why join Team Simtra Because we:

Make it HAPPEN We bring a growth mindset to every opportunity developing new skillsets and exceeding our expectations and those of our customers.

Make it TOGETHER We work as one respecting each voice and tapping into our unique strengths across teamsso we can solve problems in new ways.

Make it RIGHT We hold ourselves to a high standard of excellencefulfilling our commitments to the customer their patients and our team members.

Make it COUNT We take pride in our day-to-day work knowing the impact we make taking on challenges big and small to improve patient health.

This role:

The Senior Executive Assistant provides administrative and client-hosting support to the Business Management Department. This position works closely with senior management customers local management and other administrators to ensure timely quality delivery of tasks. This position reports to the Director of Business Management.

The responsibilities:

• Play a key role in facilitating a positive guest experience while visiting Simtra. Responsible for partnering with site security hosts and site leadership to ensure that guest pre-registration welcome upon arrival at Simtra and hospitality during the duration of a guests visit reflects Simtras position as a premier CDMO.
• Proactively anticipates administrative needs of the team and independently handles administrative issues.
• Handles confidential highly sensitive business information.
• Leads various projects as assigned advises of status and completes project with minimal direction.
• Create documents with minimal direction and review such as reports letters memos mail merge and other correspondence. This may also include preparation of special reports.
• Create PowerPoint Presentations for both internal and external customers with minimal direction and review from raw data including incorporating charts graphs clipart and scanned objects.
• Create Excel spreadsheets with minimal direction and review from raw data including charts graphs formulas and database applications.
• Be the communication liaison for all of Business Management department operating mechanisms.
• Manage electronic calendars and resolves all conflicts and maintains a smooth flow of schedules.
• Coordinate all travel arrangements.
• Screen calls in a professional manner.
• Complete expense reports according to policy and monitor reimbursement.
• Coordinate meetings; designs and implements the appropriate purchasing process for all meeting vendors negotiates with hotels when meeting department is not contracted follows through on all facets of meeting details communicates to attendees monitors deadlines troubleshoots and handles special requests.
• Maintain regular interaction with vendors/individuals with whom the department routinely does business.
• Distribute mail faxing filing photocopying orders supplies.
• Provide back-up support to other onsite administration needs.
• Maintain client office areas and ensures appropriate marketing materials are available.

Desirable qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required Associates Degree or Bachelors degree highly preferred
• Administrative background required with five (5) or more years experience in a support role
• Corporate administrative support experience of at least three (3) years preferred
• Computer proficiency in Microsoft Word Excel and Outlook and the ability to use enterprise software (examples include: JDE BPLM Pilgrim Trackwise etc.)
• Meeting planning experience on a management level preferred
• Knowledge of healthcare industry preferred

Physical / Safety Requirements:

• Duties may require overtime work including nights and weekends.
• Position requires sitting for long hours but may involve walking or standing for periods of time.
• Must be able to lift push/pull and carry up to 40 pounds.
• Use of hands and fingers to manipulate office equipment is required.

In return youll be eligible for 1:

• Day One Benefits
• Medical & Dental Coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Spouse Life Insurance
• Child Life Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
• Time Off Program
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave and more
• Adoption Reimbursement Program
• Education Assistance Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Community and Volunteer Service Program
• Additional Benefits
• Voluntary Insurance Benefits
• Vision Coverage
• Accident
• Critical Illness
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Legal and more
• Onsite Campus Amenities
• Workout Facility
• Cafeteria
• Credit Union

1 Current benefit offerings are in effect through 12/31/25

Disclaimer

This job description is intended to provide the minimum knowledge skills and abilities necessary to perform the job. It may not be inclusive of all the duties and responsibilities of the job. Simtra reserves the right to make modifications based on business requirements.

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