Project Assistant
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About the role
We are establishing a Greenfield manufacturing facility in Mexico as part of a strategic expansion, designed to operate as a flagship site aligned with Industry 4.0 principles, advanced automation, and digitalization. To support the successful delivery of this project, we are hiring a Project Assistant who will provide on-site administrative and project coordination support. This role will be critical during the design, construction, startup, and stabilization phases, ensuring effective coordination of project activities, documentation, communication, and day-to-day operations to enable timely and efficient project execution. The Project Assistant provides on-site administrative and project support to the Program Director and the local project team. This role serves as a key support function, ensuring effective coordination of project activities, meetings, documentation, and office operations. The position requires strong organizational skills, the ability to manage multiple priorities, and a high level of professionalism in a fast-paced project environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide administrative and operational support to the Project Senior Director and project team on site.
- Coordinate project-related meetings, including preparing agendas, scheduling participants, arranging logistics, and ensuring follow-up on action items.
- Attend meetings as required to record discussions, compile, transcribe, and distribute meeting minutes.
- Support project documentation by preparing reports, presentations, tracking tools, and correspondence.
- Conduct research, compile data, and prepare briefing materials for review and presentation by project leadership.
- Assist with monitoring project timelines, deliverables, and pending actions to support project execution.
- Manage general office duties such as ordering supplies, maintaining administrative and records management systems, and supporting basic budget or expense tracking activities.
- Coordinate office services in support of the project team, including records management, documentation organization, and office logistics.
- Make travel arrangements for project leadership and team members, as well as support logistics for site visits and events.
- Serve as a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders related to project and administrative activities.
- Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems to ensure accessibility and compliance with internal standards.
- Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
- Perform additional administrative or project-related tasks as required to support successful project delivery.
- Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Communications, or a related field preferred.
- +8 years of experience in an administrative, project coordination, or project assistant role.
- Fluent in English & Spanish.
- Desirable Technical Skills:
- SAP-S4 knowledge and Digital platforms
- Computer Applications
- Database Management and Data Collections.
- Executive Support, Microsoft Office, Microsoft SharePoint, Office Administration, Processing Expense Reports, Purchase Orders, Travels and Events coordination.
- Project Management tools
- Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- High attention to detail with strong problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, project-driven environment.
- Professional demeanor with a high level of discretion, integrity, and interpersonal skills.
- Proactive, adaptable, and willing to support evolving project needs.
- Location
- The primary work location is Tlaxcala, Mexico, with minimal travel (up to 20% under normal conditions).
- Occasional visits to concentrate plants, bottling operations, or training centers may be required.
Requirements
- Communication, Compliance, Detail-Oriented, Microsoft Tools, Office Administration, Organizing, Problem Solving, Project Management, Time Management
- Location(s):
- Mexico
- City/Cities:
- Huamantla
- Travel Required:
- 00% - 25%
- Relocation Provided:
- No
- Job Posting End Date:
- June 25, 2026
- Our Purpose and Growth Culture:
- We are taking deliberate action to nurture an inclusive culture that is grounded in our company purpose, to refresh the world and make a difference. We act with a growth mindset, take an e
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