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Assistant Manager Administration and Facilities

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Job Description

Role Purpose

To manage end-to-end administration, infrastructure, facilities, stores, logistics, procurement,

compliance and safety operations across assigned locations. The role will ensure smooth day-to-day

operations, timely resolution of facility issues, cost efficiency, statutory compliance and high service

standards for internal stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

1. Infrastructure & Facilities Management

  • Manage end-to-end infrastructure and facility operations across assigned centres/offices.
  • Ensure uninterrupted availability of essential infrastructure and timely resolution of operational issues.
  • Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance of electrical, civil, HVAC, plumbing and other facility requirements.
  • Monitor infrastructure projects and ensure timely delivery as per approved timelines.
  • Minimise operational downtime and ensure business continuity.

2. Store & Logistics Management

  • Manage end-to-end store and logistics operations including material receipt, storage, movement and dispatch.
  • Maintain accurate inventory records and control stock discrepancies/shrinkage.
  • Ensure timely delivery of materials to centres and internal stakeholders.
  • Coordinate with vendors and logistics partners for smooth movement of materials.
  • Maintain proper documentation and inventory controls.

3. Stationery & Housekeeping Management

  • Ensure adequate availability of stationery and other regular consumables.
  • Manage housekeeping services and monitor service quality across assigned locations.
  • Ensure zero stock-outs and timely replenishment of essential materials.
  • Track internal user satisfaction and address service-related concerns.

4. Printing & Material Distribution

  • Coordinate printing, binding and distribution of modules/materials for CET, ICSE and other academic requirements.
  • Ensure accuracy and quality of printed materials.
  • Coordinate with printing vendors and internal stakeholders to meet distribution timelines.
  • Minimise printing/binding errors and delays.

5. Centre Facilities Coordination

  • Act as the key coordination point for facility-related issues raised by centres.
  • Track facility tickets/complaints and ensure timely closure.
  • Prioritise critical issues and ensure resolution within defined timelines.
  • Maintain preventive maintenance schedules and follow up on pending actions.

6. Utility Bills & Payment Management

  • Coordinate processing of electricity, water, internet and other utility bills.
  • Ensure bills are processed and paid within timelines.
  • Maintain proper records of bills, payments and supporting documents.
  • Prevent late fees, penalties and service disruptions.

7. Compliance Management

  • Ensure required facility, statutory and operational compliances are maintained across locations.
  • Maintain compliance trackers, certificates, licences and related documentation.
  • Coordinate with relevant internal teams, vendors and authorities for compliance requirements.
  • Ensure audit readiness and timely closure of compliance observations.

8. Safety & Material Audits

  • Conduct and coordinate periodic safety, fire and material/inventory audits.
  • Identify operational and safety risks and ensure corrective actions.
  • Maintain audit records and track closure of observations.
  • Ensure completion of scheduled fire and stock audits.

9. Procurement & Vendor Management

  • Manage procurement of facility, stationery, maintenance and other administrative requirements.
  • Obtain and compare vendor quotations to ensure competitive pricing.
  • Negotiate with vendors for cost-effective procurement and better service terms.
  • Monitor vendor performance, quality, timelines and service levels.
  • Identify opportunities for year-on-year cost optimisation.

10. Local Events & Brand Support

  • Provide end-to-end administrative and logistical support for local events and initiatives.
  • Coordinate venue, infrastructure, material, housekeeping, logistics and other event requirements.
  • Ensure smooth execution of events as per planned timelines.
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external vendors during events.

Required Skills & Competencies

  • Strong administration and facilities management skills
  • Vendor and contract management
  • Procurement and negotiation skills
  • Inventory and logistics management
  • Compliance and audit management
  • Problem-solving and issue resolution
  • Cost control and budget management
  • Strong coordination and stakeholder management
  • Good Excel/MIS and reporting skills
  • Ability to manage multiple locations and priorities

Experience & Qualification

  • Graduate degree in any relevant discipline; MBA/PGDM in Operations, Administration or related field will be an advantage.
  • 5–8 years of relevant experience in administration, facilities, infrastructure, procurement, stores or operations.
  • Experience in managing multiple locations/centres will be preferred.
  • Candidates with experience in education, retail, hospitality, corporate facilities or similar multi-location environments would be preferred.

Role Expectations

The role requires a hands-on approach with strong ownership of operational continuity, service

quality, cost efficiency, compliance and timely issue resolution across all assigned facilities and

locations.

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