Office Manager and Administrative Coordinator

The Office Manager ensures the smooth and efficient daily operations of the Madrigal affiliate by overseeing administrative workflows managing office resources (supplies facilities budgets) and coordinating staff activities. This role maintains an organized professional work environment and serves as a central point for communication issue resolution and logistical support enabling employees to work effectively and support overall business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:
Maintains Office (organizing IT support facility management answering phone calls organizing shipments and deliveries by courier/post lease and other needs and supplies)
First point of contact for all facility-related questions and needs and is the direct contact with the office supplier
Liaises with Regional VP and Finance team to ensure all POs invoices and contracts are managed and processed effectively and in a timely manner
Creates an appropriate Document Management System as needed (including SOPs Archives Legal retention promotional material etc.)
Manages calendars travel and meeting arrangements for German Leadership Team
Reserves meeting space and all associated needs
Manages local consumable payments
Insurance of legal documents; obtaining notary and apostille verification when needed
Obtains signatures on legal contracts incorporation documents bank account documents etc.
Collection of Logistics / QA / Reg documents
Works across all departments to ensure the smooth running of the office
Partners with hiring manager and Talent Acquisition team in relation to hiring process (arranging position postings interview schedules managing candidate travel and costs preparing contracts)
Organizes onboarding including updating HR Payroll and benefit systems updating relevant SOPs and policies partnership with Corporate HR team
Tracking holidays sickness leaves of absence including notifying local authorities when relevant
Ensures optimal health and safety standards of the office are maintained
Complies with all GDPR requirements
Other duties as assigned

Key Requirements:
Bachelors Degree ideally in business or other
Fluent in English as well as in German
At least 5 years experience in a similar role in the pharma/biotech industry (international)
Experience in a start-up environment
Proactive and well-organized individual with an innate ability to work independently to tight deadlines in a dynamic collaborative environment
Is naturally curious and hungry to learn and grow on the job while immediately contributing to company success
Fully proficient in MS office including word PowerPoint excel
Positive calm can do attitude and someone who is willing to go the extra mile as needed
Displays flexibility and willingness to contribute to a variety of areas across the business
Enthusiasm and excitement for a start-up environment

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