Administrative Manager

Administrative Manager

At our Company, we grow People, Brands, and Businesses! We are seeking a talented Administrative Manager to serve as the immediate manager of administrative functions for the office and assigned lines. The Administrative Manager is responsible for interacting with Customers, Clients, and co‑workers.

Take this opportunity to join North America’s leading business solutions provider and build your career working with amazing people in a growing industry!

• Full‑Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life)
• 401(k) with company match
• Training and Career Development
• Generous Paid Time‑Off

• Responsible for training, developing, supervising, and evaluating Administrative Sales Assistants, Specialists, Senior Account Coordinators, Account Coordinators, Typist(s), and Receptionist within the assigned team for the branch.
• Assists the Director of Administration or Office Manager and / or Office President in the hiring of Administrative Sales Assistants, Administrative Assistants or Customer Service Representatives, Typist(s), and Receptionists for the office.
• Maintains work schedules and approves all timesheets and vacation schedules for direct reports.
• Performs desk audits for direct reports on a periodic basis to ensure all administration functions are up‑to‑date and are being performed accurately and efficiently.

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience (required)
• 3‑5 years of experience in Administrative Sales Assistant, Administrative Assistant, or Customer Service Representative
• 5+ years of supervisory experience in sales administration with a food manufacturer
• Strong computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, and web‑browsers
• Excellent written communication and verbal communication skills
• Excellent customer service orientation

Job Will Remain Open Until Filled

The Company is one of North America’s leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today.

The Administrative Manager (AM) serves as immediate manager of administrative functions and is responsible for administrative functions for the office and assigned lines. Also is responsible for interacting with Customers, Clients, and co‑workers.

• Responsible for training, developing, supervising, and evaluating Administrative Sales Assistants, Specialists, Senior Account Coordinators, Account Coordinators, Typist(s), and Receptionist within assigned team for the branch.
• Assists the Director of Administration or Office Manager and / or Office President in the hiring of Administrative Sales Assistants, Administrative Assistants or Customer Service Representatives, Typist(s), and Receptionists for the office.
• Maintains work schedules and approves all timesheets and vacation schedules for direct reports.
• Performs desk audits for direct reports on a periodic basis to ensure all administration functions are up‑to‑date and are being performed accurately and efficiently.
• Develops and maintains a working knowledge of procedures for all manufacturers represented within team of direct reports.
• Ensures that direct report's backups are thoroughly trained. Assist backups as needed during vacations and illnesses.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Direct Reports

Hires, retains, trains, coaches, guides, directs, and develops direct reports using company‑wide processes, tools and resources.

Indirect Reports

May delegate work of others and provide guidance, direction and mentoring to indirect reports.

Travel is an essential duty and function of this job. Driving is not an essential duty or…