Executive Assistant & Office Manager - Temporary (1 Year
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About us
Chiesi is an international research-focused biopharmaceutical group with 90 years’ experience, operating in more than 30 countries, with its Headquarter in Parma, Italy. More than 8,000 employees across the group are united by a singular purpose: promoting a healthier world for our people, patients, and the planet. This is what drives us as we research, develop, and market innovative drugs across our main therapeutic areas.
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At Chiesi we are thinking generations ahead, driving sustainable innovation with purpose. This fosters a culture of reliability, transparency, and ethical behaviour at every level. As a Benefit Corporation and a certified B Corp, we have embedded sustainability in our bylaws and continuously measure our impact.
Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of who we are. We believe our differences make us stronger. We are a vibrant ecosystem of passionate, talented individuals united by strong values, each bringing unique perspectives that help us to continuously challenge the status quo for the better.
Global Technical Operations & Supply
Global Technical Operations & Supply (Global Tech Op&S) is Chiesi’s global manufacturing and supply area, responsible for ensuring consistent, outstanding quality, service and value across our end-to-end supply chain. Global Tech Op&S oversees the entire lifecycle of the drug: from process optimization and industrialization, to manufacturing, engineering, quality oversight, and supply chain management. Throughout this journey, Operational Excellence drives continuous improvement.
This end-to-end model is powered by our four manufacturing sites - Parma (IT), Blois (FR), Santana de Parnaíba (BR), and Nerviano (IT) - together with our Virtual Plant network of external partners.
This is what you will do
Provide high-level administrative, organizational and operational support to the Senior Vice President, Manufacturing & Engineering and the Global Engineering Leadership Team.
The role is responsible for ensuring efficient day-to-day operations, supporting governance activities, coordinating administrative processes, monitoring cost centers and headcount data, and facilitating communication across internal and external stakeholders.
You will be responsible for
Executive Support
Manage the calendar of the Senior Vice President, Manufacturing & Engineering, ensuring effective prioritization of meetings and activities.
Coordinate internal and external meetings, workshops, leadership events and business reviews.
Prepare agendas, presentations, meeting materials and pre-read documentation.
Track actions and follow-up activities arising from leadership meetings.
Support the Senior Vice President and Leadership Team in managing communications and organizational activities.
Office Management & Administration
Organize business travel, accommodation and related logistics.
Manage travel expense reports and related documentation.
Support document management and filing activities.
Coordinate team meetings, workshops and events.
SAP & Procurement Support
Create and manage Purchase
Requisition s (PR) within SAP.
Coordinate Service Entry Sheets (SES), purchase orders and invoice-related activities.
Liaise with Procurement, Finance and suppliers to ensure timely processing of requests.
Monitor open purchase requests and ensure proper follow‑up.
Support contract and supplier administration activities when required.
Budget & Cost Control Support
Support monitoring and reporting of the Global Manufacturing & Engineering Opex budget.
Maintain and update budget tracking files and cost center reports.
Prepare regular reports and analyses to support management decision-making.
Monitor expenditures and identify variances against budget.
Coordinate with Industrial Controlling and Finance on cost center‑related activities.
Governance & Cross-Functional Coordination
Support governance processes within Global Manufacturing & Engineering.
Ensure proper coordination between Global Manufacturing & Engineering and Tech Op&S governance routines.
Support transversal projects and initiatives across different functions and sites.
Ensure timely collection, consolidation and distribution…
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