Assistant - Temporary position 18 months

Development & Engineering The D&E unit develops and produces packaging systems and distribution solutions for liquid food.The unit is part of the Tetra Pak Group which has a global coverage and key product development centres in Modena, Italy, Lund, Sweden, and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.In Modena, Lund, and Minneapolis we provide product innovation and industrialization of packaging systems and distribution solutions including world class expertise in key competence areas as well as in raw material converting processes and equipment to our customers all around the world. We are now recruiting an Assistant to our Executive Vice President Development & Engineering.As the current Assistant will be on parental leave we will need a replacement during the period of March 2007-August 2008.The position is based in Lund.In this role your main responsibility is to support Executive VP D&E and the D&E Management team in daily operational activities.The tasks are varying and challenging, the pace is high and you will be required to solve problems in an independent way. Your tasks will include: .Travel planning and reporting .Organise meetings .Calendar and e-mail maintenance .Presentation material support .Coordination of internal events and external visitors/customers .Web page update & information .Internal & external communication .Financial follow-up The successful candidate possesses a high level of integrity and finds it challenging to manage different work tasks at the same time while being service minded and supportive.You are expected to work independent in a structured and proactive way.You provide high quality services while utilising existing and building necessary networks. Experience from professional secretarial positions on senior level in an international environment is a prerequisite, having a network within Tetra Pak is considered as a strong merit.You need to be communicative and fluent in both oral and written English.The position also requires very good computer skills in Microsoft Office. Please submit your application online at www.tetrapak.com no later than January 31, 2007