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Administrative Assistant
full-timeSherbrooke

Summary

Location

Sherbrooke

Type

full-time

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About this role

We are looking for an Administrative Assistant, reporting to the Director, NPD Off-Road Manufacturing, Logistics and Manufacturing Strategy, to provide administrative support to him and his team. In this role, you will maintain the agenda of the Director and the sector's governing bodies.  You will be an indispensable resource for all the department's various administrative requests and improvements.

 

 

YOU’LL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO: 

  • Coordinate budget phases and support managers in managing their respective budgets;

  • Prepare meeting invitations, meeting reports, presentations;

  • Manage the Director's agenda on a daily basis;

  • Book travel for team members and complete expense accounts;

  • Welcome and integrate new employees (access requests, computer equipment requests, transmit various policies, respond to requests, etc.);

  • Ensure and coordinate technical logistics for certain events (e.g. workshops);

  • Monitor and follow up on various purchase requests;

  • Manage and process various information and confidential documents;

  • Work closely with other administrative assistants in the department to ensure team cohesion and share best practices;

  • Support various projects as needed.

 

YOU’LL THRIVE IN THIS ROLE IF YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS AND QUALITIES: 

  • College diploma (DEC) in secretarial, office automation or other relevant training;

  • Fluency in French and English to work with our partners outside Quebec;

  • At least 3 years' relevant experience;

  • Interest and/or experience in budget management;

  • Good ability to learn and anticipate needs;

  • Ability to multi-task and excellent ability to prioritize;

  • Resourcefulness and autonomy;

  • Thoroughness and attention to detail;

  • Team spirit and ability to work in a dynamic environment;

  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) and Google Suite.

Does that sound like you? We would be happy to receive your application.

 

ACKNOWLEDGING THE POWER OF DIVERSITY

BRP is dedicated to nurturing a culture that invites, connects, and propels the ambitions of people of all backgrounds, profiles, beliefs and experiences. Ultimately, the diversity and uniqueness of our people fuel our ingenuity and set the course for the path ahead!

For this reason, we value diversity and we strive to always push each other forward to build an inclusive workplace where every employee feels like they belong, where they can grow and find meaning.

AT BRP, WHEN WE TALK ABOUT BENEFITS, WE GO ALL IN.

Let’s start with a strong foundation — You want it, we have it:

  • Annual bonus based on the company’s financial results

  • Generous paid time away

  • Pension plan

  • Collective saving opportunities

  • Industry leading healthcare fully paid by BRP

What about some feel good perks:

  • Flexible work schedule

  • A summer schedule that varies by department and location

  • Holiday season shutdown

  • Educational resources

  • Discount on BRP products

WELCOME TO BRP

We’re a world leader in recreational vehicles and boats, creating innovative ways to move on snow, water, asphalt, dirt and even in the air. Headquartered in the Canadian town of Valcourt, Quebec, our company is rooted in a spirit of ingenuity and intense customer focus. Today, we operate manufacturing facilities in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Finland, Australia and Austria, with a workforce made up of close to 16,500 spirited people, all driven by the deeply held belief that at work, as with life itself, it’s not about the destination: It’s about the journey. 

#LI-Hybrid 

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Tech stack
Administrative Support,Budget Management,Meeting Coordination,Travel Booking,Employee Integration,Technical Logistics,Purchase Request Monitoring,Confidential Document Management,Team Collaboration,Microsoft Office,Google Suite,Fluency In French,Fluency In English,Resourcefulness,Attention To Detail,Multi-tasking,Prioritization

About BRP

Our distinctive brands are icons in their industry: Ski-Doo and Lynx snowmobiles, Sea-Doo watercraft, Can-Am vehicles and Rotax marine propulsion systems as well as Rotax engines for karts and recreational aircraft. To fully enhance our riders’ experience, our product lines are supported with a dedicated parts, accessories and clothing business.

Over the past 20 years, we have traveled far and wide, expanding our partnerships, entering new playgrounds and new territories. Our close to 16,500 employees worldwide are united by our ambition to keep moving forward, giving our customers around the world the power to create their best memories.

As the passion for BRP grows, so does our presence, with innovation centers, manufacturing facilities and offices now on all five continents. We’ve partnered with the best dealers and distributors out there to bring our products to adventurers in 130 countries.

As we look to the future, we continue to power ahead and hold true to the values of passion, drive, ingenuity, and trust we live by, maintaining our sense of adventure as our guiding star.

We make adventure… by design.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
LinkedIn: Visit
Industry: Manufacturing
Founding Year: 2003

What you'll do

  • The Administrative Assistant will provide administrative support to the Director and his team, maintaining the Director's agenda and coordinating various administrative tasks. Responsibilities include budget coordination, meeting preparation, travel booking, and supporting new employee integration.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Administrative Assistant do at BRP?

As a Administrative Assistant at BRP, you will: the Administrative Assistant will provide administrative support to the Director and his team, maintaining the Director's agenda and coordinating various administrative tasks. Responsibilities include budget coordination, meeting preparation, travel booking, and supporting new employee integration..

Why join BRP as a Administrative Assistant?

BRP is a leading Manufacturing company.

Is the Administrative Assistant position at BRP remote?

The Administrative Assistant position at BRP is based in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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