What are the responsibilities and job description for the Executive Assistant/Office Manager position at Phasr Industries?
Position Summary
The Executive Assistant / Office Administrator is the organizational backbone of Phasr's front office. This role directly supports the company's leadership by managing calendars, correspondence, and follow-ups, while also owning day-to-day office administration: document routing and filing, vendor and customer paperwork, HR onboarding support, purchasing coordination, and general office operations. The ideal candidate is highly organized, discreet, proactive, and comfortable operating in a fast-moving manufacturing environment where priorities shift and details matter.
Key Responsibilities
Executive Support
- Manage the executive calendar: schedule meetings, protect focus time, resolve conflicts, and coordinate with customers, vendors, and staff.
- Triage email and phone correspondence; draft routine replies, flag priority items, and track follow-ups to closure.
- Coordinate travel arrangements, customer visits, and factory acceptance test (FAT) scheduling with clients and witnesses.
- Prepare, format, and proofread documents, letters, meeting agendas, and presentations.
- Track action items from leadership meetings and follow up with owners to keep commitments on schedule.
- Handle confidential information — personnel matters, contracts, pricing, and financials — with absolute discretion.
Office Administration
- Serve as first point of contact for visitors, calls, and general inquiries; maintain a professional front office.
- Route documents for signature and approval (POs, contracts, vendor setup forms, sales tax certifications) and maintain organized digital and physical filing.
- Process vendor setup packets, W-9s, certificates of insurance, and customer credit applications.
- Support accounts payable/receivable workflows: collect invoices, match to POs and packing slips, and prepare items for accounting review.
- Order and manage office and shop consumable supplies; coordinate with vendors on deliveries and service visits.
- Assist with shipping and receiving paperwork, including packing slips and chain-of-custody documentation.
HR & Team Support
- Coordinate new-hire onboarding: paperwork, I-9/E-Verify processing, orientation scheduling, and equipment setup.
- Maintain personnel files and assist with timekeeping, PTO tracking, and benefits paperwork.
- Help organize company events, training sessions, and team communications.
Qualifications
Required
- 3 years of experience as an executive assistant, office administrator, or office manager (or equivalent combination of experience).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to draft professional correspondence with minimal direction.
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) and comfort learning new software tools quickly.
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail; proven ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
- High degree of discretion and professionalism when handling confidential information.
- Self-starter who anticipates needs, closes loops without reminders, and takes ownership of outcomes.
Preferred
- Experience in a manufacturing, construction, engineering, or industrial services environment.
- Familiarity with purchasing workflows, vendor management, or basic bookkeeping/AP support.
- Exposure to HR administration (onboarding, personnel files, timekeeping).
- Notary public commission, or willingness to obtain one.
Pay: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000 - $65,000