Executive Assistant
Bang Pa-in - Thailand
Job Summary
Western Digital is seeking an experienced and highly organized Executive Administrator to provide executive support to 2 Senior Executives within our Global Operations organization.
This role goes beyond traditional administrative support. We are looking for a proactive technology-savvy professional who can manage complex executive schedules coordinate across global teams lead administrative best practices and drive digitalization initiatives to improve efficiency.
If you thrive in a fast-paced multinational environment enjoy working with senior leaders and embrace new technologies and AI-powered tools we would like to hear from you.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Executive Support & Calendar Management
- Provide high-level administrative support to two senior executives in a fast-paced global environment.
- Manage complex calendars prioritize appointments and coordinate meetings across multiple time zones.
- Prepare meeting agendas briefing materials presentations and follow-up action items.
- Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements including flights accommodations visa applications and itineraries.
- Anticipate scheduling conflicts and proactively recommend solutions to ensure smooth executive operations.
2. Stakeholder & Cross-Functional Coordination
- Serve as the primary liaison between executives and stakeholders across Thailand the Philippines and global locations.
- Build strong working relationships with leadership teams business partners and cross-functional organizations.
- Coordinate cross-site meetings events communications and business activities.
- Support executive communications and correspondence in both English and Thai.
- Ensure effective collaboration and information flow across multiple teams and regions.
3. Administrative Team Leadership
- Lead and coordinate the Thailand Head Operations administrative support team to ensure operational excellence.
- Establish and maintain standardized administrative processes and best practices.
- Support workload planning capability development and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Coach and mentor junior administrative staff to enhance performance and accountability.
- Act as the escalation point for administrative matters within the Thailand organization.
4. Digitalization & Process Improvement
- Champion the adoption of digital tools automation solutions and AI-powered productivity platforms.
- Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and improve administrative efficiency.
- Drive process improvement initiatives that eliminate manual and non-value-added activities.
- Support the implementation and utilization of Microsoft 365 SharePoint Power Automate Copilot and related technologies.
- Stay informed of emerging technologies and recommend innovative solutions to enhance business operations.
5. Operational & Project Support
- Track executive action items key deliverables and follow-up activities to ensure timely completion.
- Support the preparation of executive presentations reports dashboards and communication materials.
- Coordinate department events leadership meetings offsite workshops and town halls.
- Assist with special projects and strategic initiatives as assigned by senior leadership.
- Handle confidential and sensitive information with the highest level of discretion and professionalism.
Qualifications :
REQUIRED:
- Bachelors degree in Business Administration Communications Project Management or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of administrative executive assistant or business support experience.
- At least 3 years of experience supporting Director-level or above executives in a multinational environment.
- Demonstrated experience coordinating cross-functional projects managing multiple priorities and driving tasks to completion.
- Professional proficiency in English and Thai (written and spoken).
- Strong communication stakeholder management and interpersonal skills.
- High level of professionalism discretion and ability to handle confidential information.
PREFERRED:
- Experience in multinational manufacturing technology or semiconductor companies
- Experience leading or coordinating an administrative team
- Knowledge of digital workflow tools automation or AI productivity platforms
- Experience working with global stakeholders across multiple regions
- Conversational proficiency in Filipino (Tagalog) is an advantage
- Certification in project management digital tools or AI productivity platforms is a plus
SKILLS:
- Advanced Microsoft Office 365 (Outlook Teams PowerPoint Excel)
- SharePoint and document management systems
- Power Automate Power BI Copilot or similar digital productivity tools
- Strong presentation and reporting skills
Additional Information :
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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