Administration Manager (Start-up Operations) - Japanese

▶︎ Job Details:• Job Title: Administration Manager• Client : Japanese Manufacturing• Working Location: Connersville, IN 47331• Language: English & Japanese▶︎ Position Overview:The Administration Manager (Start-up Operations) is responsible for leading and managing administrative and operational functions during the company’s growth and start-up phase. This role oversees office administration, HR and recruiting support, vendor management, process development, and day-to-day operational activities. ▶︎ Essential Functions:・Oversee and manage all administrative functions across finance, HR, IT, and legal areas・Support employees with day-to-day administrative and operational tasks・Serve as the primary liaison with external professionals including CPAs, attorneys, HR consultants, and IT consultants・Collaborate closely with Japan Administration teams to ensure alignment of company policies, procedures, and operationsOffice & General Administration・Manage daily office operations and facilities administration・Oversee procurement and management of office supplies, equipment, and IT assets・Maintain contracts, company records, and internal documentation・Coordinate travel arrangements, visitor support, and company events・Manage relationships with vendors and external service providersOperations Development & Process Improvement・Develop and improve internal operational processes and workflows・Create and maintain company policies, SOPs, and operational manuall・Support operational efficiency initiatives and cost management・Track KPIs and prepare operational reports・Build scalable administrative systems to support company growthHR & Recruitment Support・Coordinate recruitment operations and interview scheduling・Manage onboarding and offboarding processes・Maintain employee records, attendance, and benefits administration・Support employee engagement initiatives and internal communications・Assist with HR administrative tasks and complianceFinance & Accounting Support・Process invoices and employee expense reimbursements・Support payment processing and budget tracking・Coordinate with external accounting firms and financial partners・Assist with monthly financial and operational reportingExecutive & Cross-functional Support・Provide administrative support to executives and leadership team・Organize meetings and prepare meeting minutes・Support special projects and company initiatives・Coordinate cross-functional communication and collaborationRequired Education and Experience:・Experience in administration, operations, HR, or related functions・Experience working in a start-up or high-growth company environment・Strong project management and multitasking skills・Excellent communication and interpersonal skills・Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace・Ability to work independently and proactively

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