The Office Manager ensures the smooth and efficient daily functioning of the Alexandria office. This role supports all departments by managing office operations, coordinating administrative tasks, and maintaining a productive and organized work environment. The Office Manager is the point of contact for internal staff, vendors, and service providers.
Key Responsibilities
Office Administration & Coordination
- Oversee the daily operations of the office and ensure a professional work environment.
- Manage office supplies, inventory, and equipment; ensure timely replenishment and maintenance.
- Coordinate with vendors, tradesmen, cleaners, and facility management for repairs, services, and office setup.
- Support the Operations Manager with administrative tasks and operational follow-up.
- Maintain office filing systems (digital and physical) and ensure organized documentation.
Staff Support & Communication
- Serve as the first point of contact for employees’ office-related requests and administrative needs.
- Coordinate internal communications, meeting schedules, and office calendars.
- Assist HR with basic administrative tasks such as attendance sheets, new employee orientation logistics, and documentation (if requested by HR Manager).
- Help prepare meeting rooms, training rooms, and ensure readiness for interviews or onboarding sessions.
Vendor & Procurement Management
- Manage relationships with suppliers for office furniture, utilities, stationery, cleaning services, and other operational needs.
- Obtain and compare quotations, prepare purchase requests, and support procurement processes.
- Track invoices and coordinate with Finance or Operations for payment follow-up.
Office Setup & Facilities
- Support the operational setup of new office areas or expansions (contractors, IT setup, furniture deliveries).
- Ensure compliance with safety standards, cleanliness, and workplace readiness.