Administrative Associate

Administrative Assistant

IDEXX Laboratories

Dallas Texas

Day Shift Full Time Benefitted Position

The ideal Administrative Assistant for IDEXXs veterinary diagnostic reference laboratory is a positive motivated self-starter that seeks to find success through helping others and digging in to get the task done.

IDEXX Reference laboratories is a global network united by a shared commitment to enhancing pet care where the true strength in our name is the people behind it. Our reference laboratories make it possible for our customers to discover more with our unrelenting commitment to innovation personalized support guidance and expertise while providing the most complete and advanced menu of diagnostic tests along with technology and tools.

In This Role:

• You will be assisting the lab with a variety of tasks.
• You will use your stellar organization skills to support a fast paced ever growing business with valuable task and time management.
• Your main responsibilities include: ordering lab supplies assisting with inventory and restocking.
• You will also be managing our vendors and other third parties by coordinating services certifications and inspections. These responsibilities could include: purchasing supplies assisting with send outs scheduling and attending meetings assisting with QA tracking all receipts for purchasing cards mail sorting assisting with deliveries and other duties as needed.

WhatYou Will Need to Succeed:

• You possess knowledge of Ordering Systems-SAP (preferred)
• You have experience working with vendors and service representatives
• You have advanced Microsoft Office proficiency especially Excel (formulas pivot tables data cleanup basic analysis) plus strong use of Outlook Word Teams and SharePoint for workflow coordination.
• You possess high organizational discipline you are able to manage calendars documents priorities and competing deadlines with structure and consistency
• You have initiative and self-direction are able to spots gaps solve problems before they escalate and doesnt wait to be told what to do.
• You practice proactive ownership you are able to take charge of situations follow through without reminders and keep others informed.
• You have clear communication skills-writing and speaking in a way that reduces confusion and keeps processes moving.
• You have process-minded thinking by creating checklists improving workflows and building repeatable systems rather than reinventing tasks each time.
• You will have a fine attention to detail and take pride in checking items off your list
• You are a master multi - tasker with the ability to shift priorities
• You are proactive possess a can-do attitude and focus on being positive and providing solutions
• You bring a proven track record of managing administrative tasks in a fast - paced environment and the ability to self-manage
• To get things done you know when to go the extra mile and how to prioritize
• You have excellent presentation skills and know how to prepare material for meeting agendas
• Able to meet the physical requirements that go with working in a lab standing and sitting for extended periods of time use of hands fingers and arms to handle tools and controls occasional need to climb balance stoop kneel crouch or crawl lift up to 25lb and specific vision ability close color depth perception and ability to adjust focus
• This is a laboratory so there is potential exposure to biohazards agents known to cause zoonotic diseases and hazardous chemicals

What You Can Expect From Us:

• Hourly pay rate targeting: $ 22 / hr but will be based on experience and qualifications
• Opportunity for annual cash bonus
• Opportunity for performance based annual merit increase
• Health / Dental / Vision Benefits Day - One
• 5% matching 401k
• Additional benefits including but not limited to financial support pet insurance mental health resources volunteer paid days off employee stock program foundation donation matching and much more!

Schedule:

• This is a full time benefitted position
• The hours for this position are: 7:30am-4:00pm
• The schedule for this position is: Monday-Friday
• Hours may vary based on needs of the lab (ie. there may be times where you will be meeting vendors etc. outside of the hours above)
• Reliable attendance is essential to this position

Why IDEXX

Were proud of the work we do because our work matters. An innovation leader in every industry we serve we follow our Purpose and Guiding Principles to help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy to ensure safe drinking water for billions and to help farmers protect livestock and poultry from disease. We have customers in over 175 countries and a global workforce of over 10000 talented people.

So what does that mean for you We enrich the livelihoods of our employees with a positive and respectful work culture that embraces challenges and encourages learning and discovery. At IDEXX you will be supported by competitive compensation incentives and benefits while enjoying purposeful work that drives improvement.

Lets pursue what matters together.

IDEXX values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women people of color LGBTQ individuals people with disabilities members of ethnic minorities foreign-born residents and veterans to apply.

IDEXX is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race color creed sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age religion national origin citizenship status disability ancestry marital status veteran status medical condition or any protected category prohibited by local state or federal laws.

This Administrative Assistant position will be based out of our DALLAS TEXAS location. Does this sound like the opportunity for youApply today!

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