Administrative Assistant
Schliess- und Sicherungssysteme GmbH

Gabriele Hegan
Director German Desk
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Posted 2 weeks ago
Administrative Assistant (Part-Time, Onsite)
Carrollton, TX | 20 Hours per Week | Growth Opportunity
Join a Growing International Company in the Rail Industry
S&S Train Parts is the U.S. subsidiary of Schliess- und Sicherungssysteme GmbH, a well-established German manufacturer serving rail vehicle manufacturers and railway operators worldwide. As our U.S. business continues to grow, we are looking for a reliable, organized Administrative Assistant to support our daily office operations.
This is a part-time onsite position (20 hours/week) with the potential to grow into a full-time role as the company expands.
What You’ll Do
Office & Administrative Support
- Manage emails, calendars, and office communications
- Maintain organized digital and physical records
- Coordinate office supplies and vendor requests
- Support general administrative activities
Invoicing & Bookkeeping
- Prepare and send customer invoices
- Track payments and maintain financial records
- Assist with basic bookkeeping activities
- Coordinate with external accounting partners
Shipping & Operations Support
- Coordinate shipments with carriers and vendors
- Prepare shipping documentation and labels
- Track deliveries and resolve shipping issues
- Support communication between office and operations teams
What We’re Looking For
Required Qualifications
- 1+ years of administrative, office support, or related experience
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Proficiency with email, scheduling tools, and spreadsheets
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality
Nice to Have
- Experience with invoicing or bookkeeping
- QuickBooks or similar accounting software experience
- Manufacturing, logistics, or shipping experience
- German language skills
Why Join S&S Train Parts?
- Opportunity to grow with a growing U.S. operation
- Potential path to a full-time position
- Diverse responsibilities and meaningful impact
- Small, collaborative team environment
- Stable international company with a strong reputation in the rail industry