Executive Business Assistant Job at Kistler Group, Novi, MI

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  • Kistler Group
  • Novi, MI

Job Description

Join Kistler – A Global Leader in Measurement Technology!

At Kistler , we’re revolutionizing industries with cutting-edge dynamic measurement technology that helps customers optimize their products and processes. From automotive development to smart manufacturing, our Swiss-engineered sensor solutions are driving the future of electrified drive systems, industrial automation, and emission reduction.

About the Role: The Executive Business Assistant is a self-driven professional who supports the General Manager both strategically and operationally. This role involves managing the GM’s time, coordinating travel and meetings, handling communications, and acting as a key point of contact—all with discretion. Additionally, the role includes overseeing office operations, event coordination, and supporting HR functions. Success requires strong organization, foresight, and a focus on continuous improvement in a tech-driven, people-first environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Executive & Leadership Support (50%)

  • Serve as strategic partner and gatekeeper to the General Manager: prioritize and manage calendar and inbound requests, while providing high-level administrative support to the broader leadership team as needed.
  • Coordinate end-to-end domestic and international travel: craft itineraries, manage accommodations and logistics, and reconcile expense reports, continuously identifying cost and time efficiencies.
  • Design, prepare, and edit executive communications and presentation materials: draft emails, memos, and PowerPoint decks that mirror the GM’s voice, ensuring brand consistency and clarity.
  • Own the full meeting lifecycle: Set agendas, distribute pre-reads, capture succinct minutes, and track follow-through on action items for leadership, board, and cross-functional forums.
  • Act as the primary liaison to internal and external stakeholders. Screen inquiries, safeguard sensitive HR/financial information, and orchestrate VIP visits
  • Proactively spot roadblocks and drive process improvements—implement tools and automations that streamline workflows, elevate efficiency, and keep critical projects moving forward.

Office & People Operations (50%)

  • Provide administrative talent acquisition support to HR
  • Coordinate company and team events on- and off-site.
  • Greet and assist guests, manage incoming calls, and handle general office correspondence.
  • Coordinate minor facility needs and office maintenance with vendors and service partners.
  • Maintain professional appearance of common areas and meeting spaces.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field of study. Business degree preferred.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines with efficiency and calm.
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and follow-through.
  • Skilled at connecting information across teams and projects for alignment.
  • Analytical and data-savvy; able to clearly organize and present information with use of tools including PowerPoint and Excel.
  • Exercises discretion and handles confidential information with care.
  • Comfortable working through ambiguity and shifting priorities.
  • Experience using an expense management software, preferably Concur.

Why Kistler?

At Kistler, we value your expertise and offer opportunities for professional growth in a global environment. Our competitive benefits package includes:

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
  • 401(k) plan with a 4% company match
  • Generous personal and vacation time

Join a team that’s shaping the future of measurement technology. We look forward to meeting you!

Kistler Instrument Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Tags

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