Provide robust support assisting the Facilities Manager to effectively manage facilities activities on a day-to-day basis, delivering consistent, seamless and efficient services around building maintenance and repairs, office equipment and appliance maintenance and/or replacement and space planning.
Your key responsibilities
- Handle day-to-day office facilities maintenance; upkeep of office amenities and equipment
- Liaise with building management and external suppliers on alterations, reconfiguration and construction
- Independently manage and respond to urgent administrative queries facilitating the delivery of effective solutions
- Assist in managing the administrative activities involving maintenance and repairs of office equipment and appliances and desk moves within the office
- Maintain and update inventory records of office equipment, appliances, furniture, stationery, etc.
- Ensure all office supplies, equipment, furniture, etc. are maintained and stored in a clean and safe environment
- Assist in executing the Facilities Management plan ensuring work is completed within allocated budget
- Ensure suppliers provide adequate services and work to both financial and quality standards
- Assist in preparing the annual facilities budget and provide management reports to the Facilities Manager/Head of Procurement on a periodic basis
- Monitor order processes and patterns, identifying issues and concerns supporting cost efficiencies
- Handle claims to vendors for defective, shortage and missing items and products
- Support requests for information on office supplies, quotations and pricing, etc.
- Manage purchasing and procurement orders relating to office equipment, furniture, supplies and services; general stationery, food provisions and refreshments, etc.
- Request quotes, conduct analysis and evaluation of pricing options and make appropriate recommendations to Facilities Manager/Head of Procurement
- Negotiate and recommend execution of contracts for purchase of supplies, provisions, services and equipment
- Demonstrate a good understanding and knowledge in the field of purchasing
- Assist in managing team performance ensuring the delivery of high-quality services and consistency in
support levels - Monitor the PMDP process ensuring reviews are completed in a timely manner and represent counselees during Review Committee discussions
- Set and monitor progress against goal plans, ensuring appropriate training and development opportunities are provided to close skill gaps