Administrative Manager
- Toronto, ON, Canada
- Greater Toronto Area, Canada, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- 3+ years of administrative management experience, with at least 1 year of team leadership or project management experience.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
About GOFO
GOFO is a technology-driven last-mile delivery carrier, established in August 2023 and operating across the U.S., Canada, France, the Netherlands, Italy, and Spain. Guided by our philosophy, “Drive Efficiency, Deliver Trust,” we provide reliable logistics solutions for e-commerce platforms and brand customers.
As we continue to expand rapidly across Canada, we are strengthening our operations and delivery network to provide consistent, high-quality last-mile delivery services to our customers.
Learn more about GOFO at: https://www.gofo.com/us/
About the Role
As GOFO continues to grow across Canada, we are looking for an Administrative Manager to oversee the company’s overall administrative operations. This role is responsible for key administrative functions including processes, vendors, fixed assets, budgeting, and team management, while working closely with headquarters and cross-functional business teams to provide efficient and reliable operational support.
What We Offer
- Extended Health Benefits.
- Paid vacation and statutory holidays.
- Quarterly team events.
- Birthday and holiday benefits.
- Career development opportunities in a fast-scaling company.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the company’s administrative operations, including office environment management, fixed asset control, office supply procurement, administrative policies, and vendor management, ensuring stable and efficient administrative services.
- Develop, optimize, and supervise the execution of administrative policies and procedures to enhance standardization and operational efficiency.
- Coordinate with headquarters and various business units (warehouse, transportation, customer service, HR, finance, etc.) to ensure timely support for office resource needs and operational activities.
- Manage the vendor ecosystem, including negotiation, contract review, quality assessment, and vendor performance evaluation to ensure cost-effectiveness and service quality.
- Lead administrative budgeting, cost control, monthly expense analysis, and reporting to support management decisions.
- Organize and oversee major company events such as annual gatherings, team-building activities, trainings, and guest receptions.
- Manage administrative compliance and risks, including office safety, license and seal management, fixed asset audits, and regulatory adherence.
- Supervise and develop the administrative team (assistants/specialists), including task allocation, coaching, and performance management.
- Execute administrative projects assigned by leadership and drive continuous improvement across the administrative system.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or above in Administrative Management, Business Administration, Logistics Management, or related fields.
- 3+ years of administrative management experience, with at least 1 year of team leadership or project management experience.
- Strong knowledge of administrative operations, including vendor management, asset management, budgeting, and cost control.
- Excellent communication, coordination, and team management abilities.
- Strong problem-solving ability, structured thinking, and the capability to handle complex administrative issues independently.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), with competencies in data analysis and budget management.
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Experience:
- Administrative: 3 years (required)
- Logistics: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- Mandarin (required)
- Work Location: In person
Salary:
6w-8w
More about this job
Responsibilities
Oversee administrative operations, policies, vendors, fixed assets, procurement, budgeting, compliance, and office resources while coordinating with headquarters and cross-functional teams. Lead and develop the administrative team, organize company events, and drive administrative projects and continuous improvement.
Requirements
A bachelor’s degree or higher in Administrative Management, Business Administration, Logistics Management, or a related field is required, along with at least three years of administrative management experience and one year of team leadership or project management experience. Candidates should have strong administrative, vendor, asset, budgeting, cost-control, communication, coordination, and team-management skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office and data analysis, and required Mandarin language ability.
Skills
- Administrative Operations
- Vendor Management
- Fixed Asset Management
- Budgeting
- Cost Control
- Expense Analysis
- Team Leadership
- Policy Development
- Contract Review
- Procurement
- Compliance Management
- Risk Management
- Event Planning
- Microsoft Office
- Data Analysis
- Communication and Coordination
Benefits
- Extended Health Benefits
- Dental Care
- Vision Care
- Paid Vacation
- Statutory Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- On-Site Parking
- Quarterly Team Events
- Birthday Benefits
- Holiday Benefits
- Career Development Opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Administrative
- Management & Leadership
- Logistics
- Transportation
Keywords
- Last-Mile Delivery
- Logistics
- Administrative Operations
- Vendor Management
- Fixed Asset Control
- Office Supply Procurement
- Administrative Policies
- Budgeting
- Cost Control
- Monthly Expense Analysis
- Contract Review
- Vendor Performance Evaluation
- Office Safety
- License and Seal Management
- Fixed Asset Audits
- Regulatory Compliance
- Team Management
- Project Management
- Continuous Improvement
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Data Analysis
- Mandarin