Office Manager Rapid Innovation

Job Description

Employment: Full Time Maintaining our reputation as a leading worldwide professional service organization requires a highly skilled, knowledgeable, energetic team to manage our internal business functions. As a part of this diverse and talented group of individuals, youll play a vital role in EYs success.The opportunityWe are currently seeking an Office Manager to join our core business support team (CBS). This position is responsible for managing the facilities services delivered to our offices. The Office Manager ensures effective delivery of Facilities-related services and supervision of all facilities staff; trains and develops facilities staff and assists with facilities budgets and operational costs.Your key responsibilitiesManage the day to day operations of the Facilities Management Services (FMS), ensuring exceptional service delivery and support is provided. Activities are performed in a proactive, collaborative and cost-effective manner and aligned to the overall objectives of the AWS strategy, model and in support of the Function Leader. Other key responsibilities include:Liaise and coordinate with building management and external suppliers on alterations, reconfiguration and constructionGeneral upkeep of office cleanliness, neatness and arrangementsIndependently manage and respond to urgent administrative queries facilitating the delivery of effective solutionsEnsure all office supplies, equipment, furniture, etc. are maintained and stored in a clean and safe environment Execute the Facilities Management plan ensuring work is completed within allocated budgetPrepare annual facilities budget, ensuring work is provided within allocated budget, and provide management reports on a periodic basis Ensure suppliers provide adequate services and work to both financial and quality standardsManage purchasing and procurement orders relating to office equipment, furniture, supplies and services; general stationery, food provisions and refreshments, etc.Negotiate and recommend execution of contracts for purchase of supplies, provisions, services and equipmentAct as a point of contact for staff queries and resolve any operational support issuesInteract with the local vendors for facilities management services; cleaning, maintenance, stationery, food and beverages, refurbishment, etc. Skills and attributes for successHighly motivated work ethic, with the ability to recognize when a job needs to be done and the capability to do it completely, assuming responsibility for total qualityAbility to handle administrative duties and day-to-day issues independently, assuming responsibility without direct supervisionAbility to cope with a role that involves the transactional and operational as well as bigger picture thinking REQUIREMENTS: To qualify for the role, you must haveA minimum of 5-7 years of related work experienceA bachelors degree preferably in a technical disciplineKnowledge of health, safety and office security rulesExcellent verbal and written communication skillsExcellent communication and strong interpersonal skills.Dynamic person, with strong organizational skills;Ideally, youll also haveComputer literacy, familiar with MS office packageThe ability to manage an unpredictable workloadWhat we look forHighly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads and the ability to manage a team.If youre ready to take on a wide range of responsibilities and are committed to seeking out new ways to make a difference, this role is for you.What working at EY offersWe offer a competitive compensation package where you will be rewarded based on your performance and recognised for the value you bring to the business. We also offer:Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues aroundOpportunities to develop new skills and progress your careerThe freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way thats right for youAbout EYAs a global leader in assurance, tax, strategy, transaction and consulting services, were using the finance products, expertise and systems weve developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. And with a commitment to hiring and developing the most passionate people, well make our ambition to be the best employer by 2020 a reality.If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.Build your legacy with us.Apply now.

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The MENA practice of EY has been operating in the region since 1923. For over 95 years, we have grown to over 7,500 people united across 21 offices and 16 countries, sharing the same values and an unwavering commitment to quality. As an organization, we continue to develop outstanding leaders who deliver exceptional services to our clients and who contribute to our communities. We are proud of our accomplishments over the years, reaffirming our position as the largest and most established professional services organization in the region