Assistant - Product Line

AKWEL is an automotive components manufacturer offering a world class expertise in two main areas of activity: fluid management and mechanisms. Mastering the techniques of plastic, rubber, metal and electronics, the group provides its customers with a global offering of some of the widest products on the market as well as innovative solutions to their problems. AKWEL is an international group, present in 22 countries, with more than 40 sites and has 10,000 valued employees who contribute daily to the success and growth of our corporation.

MAIN MISSIONS

We need a hands-on problem solver that is resourceful and proactive, with a continuous improvement mindset and a positive attitude. The post holder assists the Project Management team in the various important and sensitive administrative activities required for the proper functioning of the assigned unit. 

• Assists with administrative tasks
• Support projects with Documentation
• Quality documentation 
• Responsible for management dashboards on the assigned area of responsibility
• Support PQE
• Maintains and contributes in the Company overview updates
• Arranges and coordinates meetings and conferences
• Attends to supervisory meetings and drafts meeting minutes
• Able to assess the relevance and urgency level of the different information received
• Takes part in administrative studies, data consolidation and prepares time sensitive reports in the course of the year 

REPORTS TO

The Engineering Director's Assistant reports to the Product Line Director  

SKILLS PROFILE

Qualifications and Experience:

Strong Quality Document background, Bachelor's preferred or 5 years automotive project or program management

Associates with 1-2 years relevant experience

 Professional abilities:

• Versatility, autonomy, availability, interpersonal skills
• Automotive Industry experience
• Understanding of working to deadlines
• Excellent  excel and power point knowledge
• Outstanding organizational and time management skills
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Discretion and confidentiality
• Attention to detail, organized 

If you are interested in this role and believe that you meet the requirements, please forward your CV and cover letter clearly outlining where your skills and experience match the job requirements.

Job Type: Full Time

Work Location: Cadillac, MI (one location)

Benefits: Include *401(k), *401(k) Matching,l Disability Insurance, Employee Assistance program, Flexible Spending Account, Health Insurance, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Referral Bonus Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Vision and Dental Insurance

AKWEL is a stable, indoor/year-round employer in a modern, industrial plant that provides all basic tools and equipment.

This Company Describes Its Culture as: 

• Stable -- traditional, stable, strong processes 
• People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused 
• Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative

We value diversity by encouraging applications from people of all genders, backgrounds and experiences. Join AKWEL and our 10,000 employees in more than 20 different countries! And together GROWING !