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Job purpose

The Administration Assistant is responsible for the overall administrative support to the PIC Regional Leadership team which includes a Regional Director, a Market Lead and two Governance & Operations Managers.  

 

Is this role right for you? In this role, you will:

• Support the Regional leadership team in day to day management of his/her schedule by: establishing and co-ordinating calendars; providing support by receiving/ screening/ referring incoming calls/visitors using a high degree of discretion; booking travel arrangements, ensuring all requirements of officers are met.
• Support the Regional Leadership team by: Acting upon telephone/ mail requests received in the senior officer’s absence; Producing material from written copy/ rough notes, creating and editing presentations as requested; Event planning and guest list co-ordination, as required; Employee onboarding/offboarding, including equipment orders and system access.
• Assist in maintaining the senior officer / department’s expense and other budgets.
• Verifying invoices/expense statements prior to submitting for approval, and processing payment once approval is received;
• Compilation and management of various recurring and ad-hoc reports and requests; 
• Maintaining records and information to ensure and control security access.
• Co-ordinate and facilitate the release of significant initiatives / communications or launches by liasing between groups, both internal and external, to ensure timely / accurate delivery of materials.

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We’d love to work with you if you have:

• Strong organizational skills and ability to set priorities and manage time
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills in English and French. Pursuant to a language needs assessment conducted by Scotiabank, the successful candidate will be required to be able to communicate in English in addition to French because they will be required to work closely with other groups from head office who operate primarily in English, and they will serve and English-speaking clientele.
• High degree of accuracy required
• High level of discretion required in dealing with confidential matters
• Competence in using all facets of Microsoft Office.
• Comfort and familiarity with CRM systems.

The opportunity

The incumbent is responsible for a wide variety of administrative responsibilities to support the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and one other executive (to be determined) in their daily affairs.

The role

• Provides advanced and confidential administrative support to the executives daily.
• Maintain a busy and ever-changing calendar with constant communication and follow-ups.
• Plans and coordinate meetings and conference calls.
• Manages incoming and outgoing email and phone communication; ensures timely flow of information to and from the executives.
• Organizes local and international travel arrangements, including but not limited to detailed plans, itineraries, and schedules.
• Manages relations internally and externally; act as both an ambassador and as a gatekeeper as the situation requires.
• Ensures follow-up on assigned files and/or mandates.
• Manages the executive budget, vendor creation, accruals and invoicing approval process. Manages expense reports of executives.
• Participates and supports with Board preparation, including revision of memos, presentations etc.
• Revises documents and presentations. Translates or coordinates translation when required.
• In partnership with HR and Communications, supports activities such as townhall organisation, onboarding of new executives, annual memos, etc.
• Collaborates on any ad-hoc relevant demand that may arise.  

What you bring to the role

• 10+ years’ experience as an Administrative or Executive Assistant; experience supporting an executive is a definite asset
• Organized with strong follow-up and priority management skills
• Resourceful with a strong ability to multitask
• Responsible, flexible, discreet (able to manage confidential and sensitive matters)

• Ability to work with constantly changing priorities
• Flexibility in the working hours, most notably during the weeks leading up to and including the Board Meetings
• Adaptability, maturity and open mindedness
• Autonomous with initiative and good judgement; ability to work with little to no supervision
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Fluent both in French and English. Spanish considered an asset
• Proficient in using the Microsoft suite

What's in it for you?

• Join one of the world’s most sustainably managed companies, dual-listed (NYSE and TSX) and with a market capitalization of over USD $5 billion
• Connect with leaders to help take your career to new heights.
• Join a collaborative work culture centered around values of empowerment, entrepreneurial spirit, and responsibility.
• Benefit from mentorship and development opportunities.
• Take advantage and have access of our competitive benefits packages.
• Access to a flexible work environment in certain locations.

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Manager, Commercial – Global Infrastructure Advisory

KPMG

Montreal, QC, Canada

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Full–time

Overview

At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause: turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.

The Opportunity

Are you a skilled leader with a demonstrated track record for motivating teams and delivering exceptional client service?

Our Global Infrastructure Advisory team in Montreal is looking for a professional like you with the skills and experience to make a real difference.

KPMG's Global Infrastructure practice professionals are integrated commercial advisors to physical asset investors, owners, developers and contractors over the entire asset lifecycle. In doing so we help to reduce costs, improve performance, reduce risk and uncertainty of outcomes around the development and operations of physical asset portfolios, programs and projects and create and preserve value for clients on primary and secondary market infrastructure transactions. Infrastructure projects can be multi-faceted and require different specialized support, which is why we custom-create our project teams to tackle all aspects of each unique case. KPMG's Infrastructure team is comprised of economists, engineers, financial advisors, strategists, operators and contractors with both deep industry and global experience who work closely with our clients from beginning to end to help achieve the desired results.

What you will do

As the successful candidate, you will be part of the team delivering high quality services to public and private sector clients including:

• Advising on major capital projects for government (federal, provincial and municipal), as well as the private sector across a wide variety of industries and sectors including transportation, social infrastructure, energy and natural resources

• Development and implementation of project governance, project management frameworks, and related project delivery resources. Commercial structuring of complex infrastructure contracts. Project implementation advice through planning, procurement, design and construction lifecycle phases. Project performance reviews and health checks

• Identify opportunities to assist clients in achieving their infrastructure goals including presenting and developing proposals to provide advice (both strategic messaging and original content) and marketing materials

• Managing small teams of KPMG advisory personnel including training and mentoring of junior staff and contributing to the overall skills enhancement and experience of the team

Our team operates in an adaptable environment – clients change, projects proceed to new phases, new challenges arise, and client requirements change. This results in an exciting environment in which to work and gives members of the team the opportunity to stretch their capabilities and develop new areas of expertise.

At times, business needs arise, and employees are required and agree to work beyond their normal workday or work week to fulfill the accountabilities of their job. Likewise, from time to time, people need extra time to commit to personal matters, and our flexible approach provides for this.

What you bring to the role

• A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Economics, Accounting or equivalent professional education.

• 6+ years of industry experience

• Experience with large capital projects, including procurement and contract strategic commercial advice

• A thorough understanding of the project and program lifecycle activities supporting an infrastructure asset

• Experience with alterative contract types (e.g. DBB, EPC, IPD, EPCM, DBFO, PPPs, CM, etc.) and the development of these contracts for projects

• The ability to simplify problems and synthesize related content into succinct and clear materials

• Excellent technical, critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities

• Demonstrated track record at managing multiple and competing priorities within a multi-disciplinary team

• Demonstrated initiative and ability to communicate (verbally and in written form) and effectively engage with a diverse group of clients

Keys to your success

KPMG individuals Deliver Impact | Seek Growth | Inspire Trust and understand that a diverse workforce enables us to deepen relationships and strengthen our business.

Providing you with the support you need to be at your best.

This position is only open to residents of Canada who have legal work authorization

The right candidate has the following soft skills:

• Passionate

• Proactive

• Organized

• Motivated

• Detailed

• Problem solver

Requirements:

• Highly motivated and Enthusiastic

• Minimum of 3 years related experience in the garment industry.

• Ability to multitask and work independently in a fast pace environment

• Excellent organizational skills

• Must know how to prioritize their work.

The responsibilities will include the following:

• Control the production process from A-Z

• Make sure the inventory comes on time

• Order all samples

• Prepare weekly reports

• Negotiate prices with current suppliers

• Look for new manufacturers in Asia to work with.

• Come up with solutions when products are not ready to be shipped

• Following up on lab dips, proto samples, fabric, accessories, PP samples, PS samples, and lab test results to ensure timely receipt and response

• Reviewing the customers and vendor manuals to ensure that all shipments will be compliant with customer needs

• Creating and updating Action Calendars and Import Trackers

• Creating and editing the Cost Sheet Spreadsheets

• Advising Traffic on booking approvals or rejections

• Working with the design team to make sure samples are on spec

• Coming up with solutions when products are not ready to be shipped

• Preparing weekly reports

• Organizing factory audits

At Montreal College - MCIT, Receptionist/Administrative Assistant will help to keep our business operations running efficiently, and we currently need someone to take on this challenging role. We’re seeking an exceptionally detail-oriented and personable Receptionist/Administrative Assistant to work full-time in our fast-paced office. The ideal candidate will bring resourcefulness, organization, and superb communication skills to the role. This person should have experience working in an office, supporting coworkers and students in various administrative tasks. With a knack for keeping cool under pressure.

Responsibilities

Open the office daily, greet visitors, answer, and redirect phone calls, and manage email, regular mail, photocopying, and fax correspondence.

Assist students when they arrived at the College.

Optimize business operations and oversee office supplies and students relations.

Ensure successful workflows, schedules, communications, and office environment on a daily basis.

Perform a variety of clerical duties, such as responding to calls, emails, and requests.

Handle various administrative tasks simultaneously such as receiving, sending emails and calls.

Organize team lunch and assist in company events preparation, as demanded.

Other responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

College diploma or equivalent

2+ years of administrative work experience in a small to medium company environment

Fluently bilingual – French and English written and spoken.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental care

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Montréal, QC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

• Administrative experience (preferred)

• Front desk (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-03-30

At Montreal College - MCIT, Receptionist/Administrative Assistant will help to keep our business operations running efficiently, and we currently need someone to take on this challenging role. We’re seeking an exceptionally detail-oriented and personable Receptionist/Administrative Assistant to work full-time in our fast-paced office. The ideal candidate will bring resourcefulness, organization, and superb communication skills to the role. This person should have experience working in an office, supporting coworkers and students in various administrative tasks. With a knack for keeping cool under pressure.

Responsibilities

Open the office daily, greet visitors, answer, and redirect phone calls, and manage email, regular mail, photocopying, and fax correspondence.

Assist students when they arrived at the College.

Optimize business operations and oversee office supplies and students relations.

Ensure successful workflows, schedules, communications, and office environment on a daily basis.

Perform a variety of clerical duties, such as responding to calls, emails, and requests.

Handle various administrative tasks simultaneously such as receiving, sending emails and calls.

Organize team lunch and assist in company events preparation, as demanded.

Other responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

College diploma or equivalent

2+ years of administrative work experience in a small to medium company environment

Fluently bilingual – French and English written and spoken.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental care

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Montréal, QC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

• Administrative experience (preferred)

• Front desk (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-03-30

• Prepare documents for customers.

• Submit documents for customers such as personal effects, voluntaries, rejects, Y-50s and others.

• Performs general office duties (e.g., answers telephone, completes data entry, filing, etc.).

• Prepares reports/presentations using Microsoft Word or Excel.

• Prepares and/or coordinates information for internal use and distribution.

• 2+ years of warehouse´s office support experience – Required 

• Intermediate or advanced computer skills: Word, Excel, and Outlook (Microsoft Office)

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills: French 90% / English 10% 

• Level of French needed: proficiency  

• Bachelor's degree or International equivalent – Preferred

• Accurate data entry skills.

• Fast learn and adapt skills to different systems

• Ability to work with minimal supervision

• Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, basic research, attention to detail, and time management skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• 2 weeks of paid vacation after one year of service.

• Vision, health, and dental benefits after 60 days of service.

• Overtime.

• Weekly Pay/ Direct Deposit- Every Friday.

• Immediate access to UPS ‘Employee Discounts’ upon hiring.

• Paid training.

• Pension Plan.

• Free Onsite Parking.

• Opportunity for advancement within a Fortune 50 Company.

• Prepare documents for customers.

• Submit documents for customers such as personal effects, voluntaries, rejects, Y-50s and others.

• Performs general office duties (e.g., answers telephone, completes data entry, filing, etc.).

• Prepares reports/presentations using Microsoft Word or Excel.

• Prepares and/or coordinates information for internal use and distribution.

• 2+ years of warehouse´s office support experience – Required 

• Intermediate or advanced computer skills: Word, Excel, and Outlook (Microsoft Office)

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills: French 90% / English 10% 

• Level of French needed: proficiency  

• Bachelor's degree or International equivalent – Preferred

• Accurate data entry skills.

• Fast learn and adapt skills to different systems

• Ability to work with minimal supervision

• Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, basic research, attention to detail, and time management skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• 2 weeks of paid vacation after one year of service.

• Vision, health, and dental benefits after 60 days of service.

• Overtime.

• Weekly Pay/ Direct Deposit- Every Friday.

• Immediate access to UPS ‘Employee Discounts’ upon hiring.

• Paid training.

• Pension Plan.

• Free Onsite Parking.

• Opportunity for advancement within a Fortune 50 Company.

This position manages critical shipment requests of US customs to maintain security and compliance. He/She manages  the collection of export shipment documentation to meet various import country clearance regulations and provides the promised service to the UPS customer. This position performs other tasks as requested.

Shift:

Monday to Friday - from 18:30 to 23:30 (Shift end times may vary depending on operational requirements - however most shifts are generally 3-5 hours per shift)

Qualifications:
Excellent communication skills
Accurate typing speed of 40+ words per minute
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
Communication language needs: French 90% / English 10%
Level of French needed: basic

The Carrier Compliance Administrator works in a fast paced environment to ensure the on-boarding and monitoring of outside carriers. The Administrator vets, onboards and updates carriers using third party tools like Carrier411 and RMIS. The Carrier Compliance Administrator reviews carrier adherence to established Day & Ross policies for safety and insurance. The Administrator uses available tools for on going compliance monitoring and communicates any deviations to internal team members.

How You’ll Help

• Timely processing of requests from Operations teams to update, vet and setup carriers.
• Set-up new carriers in our carrier compliance software (MercuryGate/TruckMate).
• Validate and input carrier compliance documentation and collaborate with stakeholders including Logistics Coordinators, Operation Managers, Finance and Carriers to gather all the required information for new carrier setup in our system.
• Update existing carrier information in our carrier compliance system as needed based on our requirements and processes.
• Communicate with various departments as required (AP, Claims Departments, Management, etc.).
• Process monthly reports for ongoing carrier compliance monitoring to Day & Ross’ thresholds and take required actions based on current carrier performance.
• Maintain and update established SOPs as directed by Management.
• Participate in various compliance internal and external calls and report back any observations and opportunities for improvement.
• Other related duties as may be required.

Your Skills & Experience: 

• College, University degree or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years experience in transportation/logistics industry.
• High degree of computer proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint and other MS Office applications.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Must be able to effectively work in a fast paced environment.
• Must be able to self manage, take initiative and work independently.
• Ability to map processes and document SOP’s.
• A strong contributor:
  • Able to analyze, interpret and solve problems.
  • Able to gather input from internal & external customers.

To apply, visit our Careers page at dayross.com.

If you’re chosen for the role, you’ll be asked to provide reference and criminal background checks before employment. You’ll only be contacted if you’re selected for an interview. 

 1111 Francois Lenoir, Lachine, QC, H8T 3P9, CA