Administrative Assistant

**Leica Biosystems**’ mission of “Advancing Cancer Diagnostics, Improving Lives” is at the heart of our corporate culture. We’re a global leader in cancer diagnostics with the most comprehensive portfolio from biopsy to diagnosis. Our easy-to-use and consistently reliable offerings help improve workflow efficiency and diagnostic confidence. Our associates know that every moment matters when it comes to cancer diagnostics. When you come to work, you’re helping develop solutions that enable accurate diagnoses to turn anxiety into answers. Join our diverse, global team of talented people, and be inspired to grow every day.

Leica Biosystems is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Diagnostics Companies at Danaher. Together, we’re working at the pace of change to improve patient lives with diagnostic tools that address the world’s biggest health challenges.

The **Administrative Assistant** for Leica Biosystems is responsible for providing support to our Sales and Service teams, our customers as well, in all forms and medias. This will include but is not limited in processing and in management of Service request and orders and deployment in order to achieve financial and customer satisfaction objectives (internally and externally).

This position is a **maternity leave cover** with contract 6-8 months. Nevertheless, it represents a great chance for a working experience with an international company in the Heathcare/Diagnostics Industry, that will enrich your CV.

We offer a **hybrid working solution**: 3 days at our office in Buccinasco (Milano), 2 days home based.

At Leica Biosystems, our vision is to advance cancer diagnostics and improve lives.

**In this role, you will have the opportunity to**:

- Accept quotations registering purchase order in SAP
- Be responsible for purchasing and tracking of the goods on the order
- Use SAP to retrieve customer information, stock status information, the status of purchase orders and to make changes on customer purchase orders

**The essential requirements of the job include**:

- High school diploma with some years of experience OR University's degree
- A previous working experience within customer care/service office environment
- Good knowledge of MS Office packet and SAP
- Fluent Italian and good knowledge of English

At Leica Biosystems we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, hybrid working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement in which you can work part-time at the Company location identified above and part-time remotely from your home. Additional information about this hybrid work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Leica Biosystems can provide.

When you join us, you’ll also be joining Danaher’s global organization, where 80,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you’ll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful **Danaher Business System** tools and the stability of a tested organization.

At Danaher, we value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.

If you’ve ever wondered what’s within you, there’s no better time to find out.