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HR Administrator - Japanese Steel Trading Company (Hybrid)

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Highlights

This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

  • Business level in English
  • Computer / Software skills
  • Office Admin work experience is a plus
  • Self motivated and task management skill
  • Japanese skill is a plus
  • New graduates are also welcome to apply

Full time / Non-exempt (Hourly)
Office location: Schaumburg, IL
Working hour: 8:30am - 5pm (M-F)
*Hybrid: Up to 2 days per week Telework option will be available after training period (30 - 90 days).
Title: Sales Coordinator
Great Health/Dental/Vision insurance are available.

Main duties

  • Office supplies maintenance
  • Executive support
  • HR related administration
  • Event planning / organizing

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Position Summary

Provides administrative and clerical level support, including, but not limited to: Executive Management; Human Resources & Administration and Credit Departments. Responsible for day-to-day assistance with, and execution of, applicable office management and related organizational procedures. Initial contact for applicable employee HR and benefit issues.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

  • Assist with office maintenance needs/issues including contact with Office of the Building
  • Coordinate / perform general office duties such as monitoring and maintaining stock of office supplies (coffee, paper, pens, etc.). Prepare and submit for approval purchase invoices.
  • Provide reception duties including answering main line and forwarding to appropriate department
  • Provide general support to visitors (restaurant reservations, meeting room set up, serve refreshments, etc.)
  • Participate in Human Resources activities: coordinate employee seminars; company events; maintain up-to-date payroll information, and other tasks as requested.
  • Assist with IT related system needs, work with IT support team to resolve hardware / software issues, track and manage company owned assets (cell phones, laptops, cars, etc.).
  • Develop and manage applications in Kintone (Office Management Software) and serve as first level resource for employee issues related to Kintone.
  • Involvement with Credit Department activities to include gathering necessary data for monthly Marine Insurance report; renewal of business insurance; obtain and distribute Certificates of Insurance.
  • Review, reconcile, and submit for approval, all group insurance and related benefit plan invoices along with corporate invoices (rent, energy, data services, etc.)
  • Maintain up-to-date company records. File and retrieve corporate documents, records, and reports.
  • Review office operating practices and procedures to determine whether improvements can be made in areas such as workflow, reporting procedures, or expenditures.

Secondary / Administrative Responsibilities

  • Prepare agendas, coordinating catering for luncheons, for committee, board, and other meetings.
  • Make travel arrangements, booking hotels, etc.
  • Open, sort, and distribute incoming correspondence, including faxes and email.
  • Prepare outgoing mail (envelopes, packages, etc.)
  • Provide administrative / clerical support to CEO, COO, CFO, Expats and to other departments as requested.

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree or equivalent (Bachelor's degree )
  • Office/Admin work experience
  • Fluent / Business level in English
  • Japanese skill is not required but helpful
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially in Word and Excel
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States

HR Administrator - Japanese Steel Trading Company (Hybrid)

Schaumburg, IL
Full time

Published on 07/12/2025

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