Pick n Pay Is Hiring: Liquor & Tobacco Secretary – 12 Months Contract – Western Cape, South Africa
CLOSING DATE: 09 JUNE 2023
Job Advert Summary
Provide administrative support to the Liquor & Tobacco team and Product Development HOD and to ensure that all Secretarial/Administrative/Support requirements are met. Support the team to perform their responsibilities in an organised and timely fashion which is consistent within the operating practices of the organisation, the requirements of their roles and in doing so provide support to the division.
Minimum Requirements
Matric and/or equivalent to a Secretarial diploma
Minimum of 3-5 years in a secretary role
Experience with high efficiency and accuracy of typing and word processing
Experience with diary and travel management
Proficient with advanced MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook skills
Proven track record in terms of accuracy and consistency in completion of tasks
Knowledge of SAP is advantageous
Duties & Responsibilities
Compile and distribute all the relevant documentation in advance to ensure smooth running of meetings, as well as take minutes in meetings
Perform general secretarial duties
Book venues for meetings and ensure all the requirements for the meeting are organised
Organise all necessary documentation for travel, accommodation arrangements and all related issues (i.e. visas, foreign exchange etc.) for the team
Attend and process all telephone calls/requests promptly, efficiently, and courteously
Provide appropriate and accurate information to suppliers, customers, and colleagues on behalf of the team
Prepare and edit business related presentations, reports, and contracts in line with the set standards
Applying for New liquor license applications information to suppliers and stores including Liquor license renewal correspondence with stores and suppliers
Create purchase orders for expenses and submit invoices for processing and all other admin related processes
Maintain vendor files, contact reports, spend sheets
Ensure all vendor/adhoc billings are processed timeously
Liaise and assist with relevant stakeholders to arrange events and functions
Participate and assist with projects assigned.
Competencies
Attention to detail
Strong communication skills
Ability to solve unfamiliar problems by generating workable solutions
Reliable and trustworthy
Sense of urgency and excellent planning skills
A team-player who is prepared to help wherever required
Professional and service orientated
Excellent interpersonal skills
Shows initiative in dealing with tasks
Strictly maintain confidentiality
Time management
Additional Information
Competency based interview to assess above requirements