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Castrol

Global producer of high-performance lubricants

Team Assistant

Administrative SupportConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timePangbourne, Reading, UKNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Proven track record as an executive assistant, team assistant, or office management support within global businesses across geographies.
  • Strong organisational and planning skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • High attention to detail and ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications, including Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and Teams.
  • Experience coordinating meetings, events, travel, and budgets.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams.
  • Strong organisational and prioritisation capabilities, with the ability to manage competing demands in a fast-paced environment.
  • A highly collaborative, responsive, and solution-oriented working style.
  • Sound judgment, professionalism, and integrity.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion when dealing with sensitive business and people matters.

Responsibilities

  • Provide proactive diary management support for P&C leadership, ensuring meetings, priorities, and commitments are effectively coordinated.
  • Manage and prioritise calendars in a strictly confidential manner, ensuring timely and effective communication.
  • Coordinate leadership meetings, workshops, and team events, including scheduling, logistics, preparation of materials, and management of follow-up actions.
  • Manage and coordinate international travel arrangements, including itineraries, visa requirements, and logistics, ensuring a seamless travel experience and effective contingency planning.
  • Manage expense administration activities, including collating receipts, preparing monthly expense submissions, reconciling expenses, and ensuring timely submission.
  • Support vendor administration, purchase orders, and other operational activities as required.
  • Liaise with internal and external contacts when handling business arrangements.
  • Partner with Executive Assistants, Team Assistants, and business support teams to facilitate collaboration and alignment across the organisation.
  • Support the coordination of leadership communications and team activities, ensuring professionalism and responsiveness.
  • Coordinate onboarding activities for new team members, including equipment requests, system access, distribution list updates, and other joining requirements.
  • Support off-boarding activities, ensuring timely completion of access changes, distribution list updates, and other departure processes.
  • Maintain accurate team records, documentation, and organisational information.
  • Follow the HSSE requirements specified in OMS and contribute to safe, compliant, and reliable operations.
  • Complete legally required training as per the Ethics and Compliance calendar and any other mandatory programs assigned from time to time.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience supporting HR, People & Culture, or business leadership teams.

About the Company

Castrol

Global producer of high-performance lubricants

Castrol is a global leader in high performance lubricants used in cars, industrial applications, ships, and aircraft. It manufactures lubricants and related products and sells them worldwide, serving customers in more than 150 countries. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of BP PLC, Castrol leverages BP’s resources for research, development, and distribution. Its products work by reducing engine and equipment wear, minimizing friction, and protecting components under different operating conditions. Castrol’s breadth of product lines across automotive, industrial, marine, and aerospace markets, along with its global manufacturing and distribution network, differentiates it from competitors that lack the same scale and backing. The company aims to provide reliable, high-performance lubricants worldwide to help customers keep engines and machinery running smoothly and efficiently.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Pangbourne, United Kingdom
Founded
1899

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