Job Description
We are looking to recruit a Design Administration Manager who speaks MANDARIN to work within our client’s in-house Design Studio based in Oxfordshire.
We are looking for an experienced Administration Manager to supervise daily support operations within the Design Studio. The ideal candidate will have unbeatable communication and organizational skills and will be able to actively discover new ways to do the job more efficiently. The goal is to ensure all support activities are carried out quickly and effectively – pushing forward new development and design activities.
Our client has well established relationships with factories in China so it is important that you have strong communication skills and can speak Mandarin as you will be liaising daily with these factories regarding the design projects that the business is working on. You will be expected to brief out design jobs to suppliers, collate quotations – negotiate and push for the best price; you will work closely with the Head of Supply chain to get selected quotes approved & paid by the finance team, track projects through departments to secure completion.
A vibrant positive outlook is essential; you must believe that anything is possible! You will have an analytical mind and be a natural problem solver, someone who likes a challenge! Exceptional organizational skills a must as is proven experience as an administration manager.
Enjoy Recruitment Group / Creative Mettle – acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.