Receptionist/Administrative Assistant; Account Services

CONTRACT PHARMACAL CORP

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Hauppauge, New York

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The role involves managing the reception area, handling visitor traffic, and providing administrative support to the Account Services department. Responsibilities include data entry, processing purchase orders, coordinating travel, and assisting with customer inquiries.

Qualifications

We are looking for a Receptionist/Administrative Assistant to manage the reception area and support the Account Services Department. Key requirements include a high school diploma (Associate's preferred), 1-2 years of office experience, and excellent communication, customer service, and organizational skills. Proficiency in MS Office and the ability to multitask are also essential.

Job Description

Description

The Receptionist/Administrative Assistant in Account Services primary responsibility is to manage CPC’s Reception area for efficient operation of the office while supporting the Account Services Department in all day-to-day customer-related responsibilities.

Requirements

Responsibilities: Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: 

Reception:

  • Greet and manage all walk-in traffic at 165 Oser Avenue including vendors and visitors.
  • Answer and direct phone calls. 
  • Maintains security by following procedures, issuing visitor badges.
  • Sort and distribute inter-office mail and external mail.
  • Order catering for meetings as required.
  • Arrange travel itineraries for customers and employees as required, including car service, flight, hotel, etc. 
  • Maintain conference rooms, executive areas and office supplies.
  • Send calendar notifications for upcoming audits/visits from customers/agencies.
  • General office administrative responsibilities. 

Account Services:

  • Handle incoming calls from established accounts.
  • Data input and scanning of purchase orders.
  • Provide customers with tracking information and proof of delivery.
  • Create agendas for customer visits.
  • Work with in-house departments to gather data for customers’ open order trackers and ensure timely turnaround for sales.
  • Prepare sample requests for mailing to existing and potential customers.
  • Order product samples, as needed.
  • Assisting Account Managers with other administrative responsibilities.
  • Other responsibilities as assigned by Senior Management.

Qualifications:

  • High School or GED diploma is required.
  • Associate’s degree preferred.
  • 1-2 years of work experience in an office environment preferred with reception experience a plus.

Required Skills:

  • Excellent oral and written communications skills – Bi-lingual Spanish required.
  • Motivated, detailed-oriented, organized, extremely personable and professional. 
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment. 
  • Knowledge of MS Office.
  • Knowledge of Smartsheet.
  • Reliable and punctual with attendance.

Physical Demands:

  • Required to use hands to handle or feel objects such as computer controls.
  • May be required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. 
  • Required to stoop, kneel, crouch, stand, bend, sit, talk, and hear. 
  • Specific vision abilities required include close vision, ability to focus. 

Work Environment:

  • Required to be present in the office to collaborate with peers and supervisors on an as needed basis.
  • Potential to move between office sites/areas, including stairs, to complete job functions.
  • Work/Travel schedule must be adhered to and/or changed as needed to meet business requirements.
  • Employee work hours/schedule and/or shift are subject to change based on business needs and Management discretion. 

Personnel Protective Equipment or Attire Required for Position: 

  • As needed.

CONTRACT PHARMACAL CORP

Join Contract Pharmacal Corp. (CPC) on a journey to a healthier world where innovation meets excellence in developing, manufacturing, packaging and testing cutting edge vitamins, minerals & supplements (VMS) and over-the-counter drugs (OTC). Known for quality and one of the oldest, largest leaders in the nutraceutical and pharmaceutical industries, the company is employee-owned with more than 1,250 highly skilled professionals in its Hauppauge NY facilities totaling almost one-million square-feet. CPC has averaged development of approximately 100 new products per year since 1971, and has capacity to support manufacturing more than 25-billion doses annually. CPC's customers rank among the world's top pharmaceutical companies, marketing companies (CPG), retailers, and wholesalers; and more than 60 partners around the globe trust CPC as their CDMO (contract development & manufacturing organization) - from the early stages of product innovation and development - to commercial manufacturing, packaging, and analytical testing. Get in touch with our business development team at info@cpc.com and we’ll help you create a competitive edge, navigate regulations, and bring your products to market faster than ever! We are always on the lookout for new, dynamic team members. Contact our talent development professionals today!
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