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As part of the global Bertrandt Group, our team of innovators tackles cutting-edge projects across ADAS, Autonomous Driving, Electric Mobility, and Manufacturing Support, transforming complex issues into sustainable, connected solutions.
General Benefits:
Summary
Bertrandt is seeking a structured and proactive project administrative coordinator to support Senior Project Managers and Project Managers in the day-to-day execution of automotive ADAS projects. The role focuses on operational project support, reliable administrative coordination, and ensuring smooth “daily business” routines—especially for field support engineers (aka "flying docs"/ for their travels (i.e. travel planning, SAP Concur bookings, expense handling, etc.).
In addition, the Administrative Coordinator/Project Assistant acts as a key interface to Bertrandt US Headquarters for invoicing, accounting coordination, reporting, and controlling-related administrative processes, ensuring data quality, timely submissions, and transparent project documentation.
Scope of the Role?: 1. High-impact operational enablement function for Senior Project Manager(s) and Project Manager(s) to increase delivery focus and reduce administrative overhead 2. Central coordination role for flying docs support, ensuring compliant and efficient travel/expense execution 3. Central coordination role for flying docs support, ensuring compliant and efficient travel/expense execution 4. Key administrative interface to Bertrandt US HQ for invoicing/accounting/reporting/controlling coordination and documentation quality 5. Strong emphasis on structure, reliability, discretion, and proactive follow-through
Key Responsibilities
Project & Daily Business Support
· Support Senior Project Manager(s) and Project Manager(s) in running daily project operations across multiple workstreams (workshop, engineering, field operations)
· Maintain structured tracking of key project information (actions, decisions, open points, deliverables, due dates)
· Coordinate meeting logistics (agendas, invitations, minutes, action lists) and ensure follow-up on agreed actions
· Support preparation of customer-facing and internal status information (e.g., weekly status, milestones, risks, open items)
Flying Docs Support (Travel, Concur, Expenses)
· Coordinate and execute travel support for flying docs / traveling project team members, incl.:
-Travel planning and bookings (flights, rental cars, hotels)
-Calendar coordination and travel itinerary consolidation
-Compliance-aligned documentation for travel and on-site support
· Create and manage SAP Concur requests, bookings, and workflows (where applicable), ensuring completeness and policy compliance.
Bertrandt US Headquarters Interface: Invoicing, Accounting, Reporting & Controlling Coordination
· Coordinate with Bertrandt US HQ on invoicing- and accounting-related administrative activities (e.g., data provision, clarifications, documentation completeness, monthly invoicing preparation)
· Support controlling/reporting routines by consolidating inputs (timesheets status, travel cost allocations, PO references, cost-center/project mapping) and ensuring deadlines are met
· Maintain clean documentation and traceability for project-related commercial administration (without owning financial decision-making)
· Track administrative open items and drive closure with stakeholders (PMs, team members, HQ contacts)
Documentation, Tools & Process Discipline
· Ensure structured filing and version control of project administration documents (status decks, action lists, travel logs, onboarding checklists, templates)
· Support consistent use of project tools and standardized workflows (e.g., issue/task tracking and documentation routines when required)
· Identify recurring administrative inefficiencies and propose pragmatic improvements (templates, checklists, standardized email/Concur workflows)
· Ensure alignment with global Bertrandt processes and standards
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Bertrandt is a leading engineering partner for the automotive industry. They offer a wide range of services in vehicle development, from concept to series production.