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Administrative Manager

Wesco

Almere
Full-time
2-5 years experience
On-site

Key Skills

Administrative management
Personnel management
Budgeting
Cost control
Vendor selection
Contract negotiation
Facility management
Microsoft Office Suite
Excel
Outlook
Problem solving
Communication
Travel management
Training
Inventory management
Accounts payable and receivable

Job Description

As an Administrative Manager, you will manage various operations at a facility. You will work within general methods and procedures and exercises considerable independent judgment to select proper courses of action. In this role, you will require the knowledge of the policies, procedures and regulations of administrative and departmental programs, and supervisory techniques, personnel policies and procedures.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan and coordinate administrative procedures and systems and devise ways to streamline processes
  • Recruit and train personnel and allocate responsibilities and office space
  • Assess staff performance and provide coaching and guidance to ensure maximum efficiency
  • Ensure the smooth and adequate flow of information within the company to facilitate other business operations
  • Manage schedules and deadlines
  • Monitor inventory of office supplies and the purchasing of new material with attention to budgetary constraints
  • Monitor costs and expenses to assist in budget preparation
  • Manage and oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable issues and resolution
  • Oversee facilities services, maintenance activities and tradespersons (e.g electricians)
  • Organize and supervise other office activities (recycling, renovations, event planning etc.)
  • Ensure operations adhere to policies and regulations
  • Keep abreast with all organizational changes and business developments

Qualifications:

  • High School Degree or Equivalent
  • Associates’ Degree (U.S.)/College Diploma (Canada)
  • 2+ years of experience with problem solving moderate to complex issues
  • 2+ years of experience with effective communication with all levels in an organization
  • 2+ years knowledge of office travel management processes
  • Computer skills: Microsoft Office Suite, Excel and Outlook
  • 2+ years proven knowledge of vendor selection, competitive bidding, contract negotiations and evaluation procedures preferred
  • Knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles preferred
  • Leadership and team management skills preferred

 


At Wesco, we build, connect, power and protect the world. As a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, we create a world that you can depend on. ​

Our Company’s greatest asset is our people. Wesco is committed to fostering a workplace where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to succeed. We promote a culture that is grounded in teamwork and respect. With a workforce of over 20,000 people worldwide, we embrace the unique perspectives each person brings. Through comprehensive benefits and active community engagement, we create an environment where every team member has the opportunity to thrive.  ​

Learn more about Working at Wesco here and apply online today!​

Founded in 1922 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Wesco is a publicly traded (NYSE: WCC) FORTUNE 500® company.​

Wesco International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates (“Wesco”) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. US applicants only, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer.​

Los Angeles Unincorporated County Candidates Only: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. 

This posting is for a current, active vacancy intended for immediate hire.

Core Responsibilities

The Administrative Manager will oversee facility operations, including personnel training, budget preparation, and the management of accounts payable and receivable. They are also responsible for coordinating administrative systems, maintaining office supplies, and ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent and an Associate's Degree or College Diploma. At least two years of experience in problem-solving, effective communication, travel management, and vendor/contract evaluation is required.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits

About Wesco

Industry: Wholesale

Company size: 10,001+ employees

At Wesco, we believe life should run smoothly. As a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, we create a world that you can depend on. Harnessing 100 years of ingenuity and expertise, we increase profitability, improve productivity and mitigate risk for approximately 150,000 customers worldwide. With millions of products and locations in more than 50 countries, Wesco is your partner in progress. Our company’s greatest asset is our people. From our corporate and field offices to our distribution sites, Wesco employs over 20,000 professionals around the globe. We’re committed to fostering diversity and inclusion across our workforce by embracing the unique perspectives, authenticity, and individuality our team members contribute to the company. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Wesco is a publicly traded (NYSE: WCC) FORTUNE 500® company with 2023 net sales of $22.4 billion.

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