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Business Unit Assistant (mfd)

MSD


Job Location:

Vienna - Austria

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 12 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 9 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

Our Support Functions deliver services and make recommendations about ways to enhance our workplace and the culture of our organization. Our Support Functions include HR Finance Information Technology Legal Procurement Administration Facilities and Security.

The greatest inventions would not be brought to market without the right project management and administrative support. Woven into every part of the organization our Administrative teams makes sure our concepts become reality.

We are currently looking for a:

Business Unit Assistant (m/f/d)

in part time (80%)

Responsibilities

  • Administrative support of SBS team

  • Event-support in System of Record

  • Processing of invoices

  • Communication with external and internal customers

  • Communication with suppliers and follow up of orders and logistical duties

  • Participation in internal working groups

  • Training of new team members into administrative processes

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor or other relevant degree

  • Professional experience in assistance in the pharmaceutical industry

  • Interested in working in an innovative pharmaceutical company

  • Fluency in English and German

  • Multitasking skills

  • Able to work with various people / cooperative team player

  • Very good organizational skills

  • Accuracy in dealing with numbers and structured working methods

  • Ability to integrate into a team

  • MS Office; primarily WinWord Outlook Excel & PowerPoint Veeva ABC Tool

We offer an attractive salary excellent social benefits and an engaging international work environment with varied responsibilities. The minimum annual salary for this position in Austria is EUR 41.300 - (in fulltime) and will vary according to the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate. We look forward to receiving your application.

We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing together talented and committed people with diverse experiences perspectives skills and backgrounds. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when people with diverse ideas broad experiences backgrounds and skills come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one anothers thinking and approach problems collectively.

Required Skills:

Database Management Data Entry Document Management Email Management Event Planning File Management Inventory Management Office Management Payment Handling Processing Expense Reports Project Coordination Purchase Order Management Recruiting Recruiting Processes Researching Travel Coordination Vendor Management

Preferred Skills:

Current Employees apply HERE

Current Contingent Workers apply HERE

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Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:

No

Travel Requirements:

No Travel Required

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Hybrid

Shift:

Not Indicated

Valid Driving License:

No

Hazardous Material(s):

N/A

Job Posting End Date:

08/19/2026

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Required Experience:

Junior IC


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Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, New Jersey, USA is known as “Merck” in the United States, Canada & Puerto Rico. We are known as “MSD” in Europe, Middle East, Africa, Latin America & Asia Pacific. We are a global biopharmaceutical leader with a diverse portfolio of prescription medicine ... View more

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