What are the responsibilities and job description for the Office Manager/Administrative Coordinator position at Tracewell Systems Inc.?
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
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Purpose of the Role
As the Office Manager / Administrative Coordinator, you’ll be the central hub of our Lewis Center facility — ensuring smooth day-to-day operations, supporting multiple departments, and creating a welcoming environment for employees, visitors, and customers. This role combines front desk responsibilities with broader office management duties, making you a key contributor to our organizational efficiency and culture.
What You’ll Do
- Answer incoming calls and route them appropriately using the company switchboard.
- Greet and welcome visitors and customers in a professional and friendly manner.
- Maintain the front desk and lobby area to ensure a clean and organized first impression.
- Coordinate office supply inventory, restock and place orders as needed.
- Assist with meeting coordination and planning including room setup, catering, meeting preparation, presentations and calendar invites.
- Assist with employee communication including message boards, upcoming events and tracking responses.
- Support facilities coordination including vendor scheduling, maintenance requests, and special requests.
- Assist with meeting coordination including room setup, catering, and calendar invites.
- Provide administrative support to departments including scheduling, copying, filing, and document preparation.
- Support Human Resources with tasks such as vacation tracking, benefits documentation, timesheets, and employee recognition.
- Manage incoming and outgoing mail and deliveries.
- Serve as point of contact for office vendors and service providers.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Handle special projects and confidential assignments for management.
- Perform other duties as assigned by leadership.
What You Bring
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- At least 3 years of experience in administrative support or office management.
- Experience handling a multi-line phone system.
- Professional demeanor with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word and Excel).
- Experience with MRP systems (Made2Manage knowledge preferred).
- Understanding of manufacturing methods and environments (preferred).
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to interact professionally with vendors, customers, and internal teams.
Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
- Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization’s facilities.
Please note: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Any candidate who receives a written offer of employment will be required to undergo and pass a federal level background check and a federal level drug test/screen.
Salary : $24 - $29