Administrative Assistant - Textiles at Medline Industries, Inc. in Northfield, Illinois

Job Description:

Medline Industries has an immediate opening for an Administrative Assistant in the Textiles division! This position will be based out of our Northfield, IL headquarters and will offer a hybrid model of work. The Administrative Assistant under direct supervision, provides administrative and clerical support including data entry, filing, calendar management, office supplies management, document change control and assistance in daily office activities. This person will collect, compile and analyze data and information. Compose straightforward written descriptions and summaries of results.

• Perform assigned administrative activities in support of individual and team objectives.
• Schedule meetings and make travel arrangements as requested.
• Exercise discretion and independent judgment in analyzing information requests and determining trends.
• Organize, maintain and distribute files, reports and mail.
• Write/transcribe SOP's and other documents. Draft procedures, presentations and reports as directed (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, etc.).
• Distribute weekly and monthly reports. Track and trend information as directed.
• Establish and maintain centralized locations for shared files. Maintain and update databases (e.g. complaints, discrepancies, etc.).
• Manage assigned company credit card and the reconciliation process based on company policy.
• Ensure food/beverages and other logistics for meetings or team events are arranged.

Education
High school diploma or equivalent.

Relevant Work Experience
At least two years of previous experience in similar role or customer service.

Additional
Intermediate level skill in Microsoft Access (for example: designing and creating simple queries, modifying data types, adding dates, working with required fields and/or creating labels).
Intermediate level skill in Microsoft Excel (for example: using SUM function, setting borders, setting column width, inserting charts, using text wrap, sorting, setting headers and footers and/or print scaling).
Intermediate level skill in Microsoft PowerPoint (for example: applying a theme, formatting character spacing, inserting a picture, changing slide layout and theme colors, adding transitions, customizing slide numbers, changing chart style and/or formatting font).
Intermediate level skill in Microsoft Word (for example: inserting headers, page breaks, page numbers and tables and/or adjusting table columns).
Intermediate skill level in Project, and Adobe Writer.
Type 40 wpm.

Benefits
Medline is committed to offering competitive benefits and a variety of choices to best meet the needs of you and your family. For employees scheduled to work at least 30 hours per week, this includes health and well-being, financial fitness, career development, paid time off and more. Employees scheduled to work less than 30 hours per week can participate in the 401(k) plan, access the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERG) and Medline Service Corps. For a more comprehensive list of our benefits, please click here .

Medline Industries, LP is an equal opportunity employer. Medline evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/ handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

Every day, we're focused on building a more diverse and inclusive company, one that recognizes, values and respects the differences we all bring to the workplace. From doing what's right to delivering business results, together, we're better. Explore our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion page .

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