Highgate Group

Regional Administration Lead

Highgate Group  •  Sandoyar Sýsla, FO (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

We're looking for an experienced Regional Administration Lead to join our organization in Hindmarsh, Australia. In this pivotal role, you will oversee administrative operations across the region, leading a team of administrative professionals while ensuring seamless coordination, compliance, and operational excellence. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills, decisive leadership, and a commitment to supporting business objectives through efficient administrative management.

  • Lead, supervise, and mentor a team of administrative staff, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment
  • Develop and implement administrative policies, procedures, and best practices to optimize regional operations
  • Manage budgets, track expenditures, and ensure cost-effective resource allocation across administrative functions
  • Coordinate multi-site administrative activities and ensure consistency in processes and standards
  • Oversee scheduling, documentation, records management, and compliance with organizational and regulatory requirements
  • Serve as a liaison between regional operations and corporate headquarters, facilitating communication and information flow
  • Identify process improvement opportunities and implement solutions to enhance efficiency and productivity
  • Conduct performance reviews, provide feedback, and support professional development for team members
  • Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and service agreements to ensure quality and value
  • Handle escalated administrative issues and resolve conflicts with professionalism and sound judgment
  • Prepare reports, presentations, and documentation for senior management and stakeholders
  • Ensure adherence to company policies, data protection standards, and workplace safety protocols

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of progressive experience in administrative management roles
  • 2+ years of supervisory or leadership experience in an administrative capacity
  • Proven experience managing regional or multi-site administrative operations
  • Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and administrative software systems
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks
  • Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to lead, motivate, and develop team members effectively
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities
  • Knowledge of compliance, regulatory requirements, and data protection standards
  • Experience with budget management and financial oversight
  • Proficiency in project management and process optimization
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
  • Preferred: Experience with human resources administration or onboarding processes
  • Preferred: Familiarity with regional business operations in Australia
Highgate Group

About Highgate Group

Highgate Group is a specialist supplier of processing and packaging products to the food processing industry in Australia.

Australian owned, globally connected. Highgate source, stock and supply a huge range of innovative processing and packaging consumables and equipment from all around the world.

Highgate has become an integral partner to many food processors right across Australia. With a real focus on increasing production efficiency, through-put and yield, many high volume processors rely on Highgate to keep them up to date with the latest and greatest products for the industry.

Together with our extensive warehousing and logistics networks, our team of qualified industry backed representatives has enabled Highgate to become a trusted, proven Australian agent for some of the world's leading manufacturers of processing and packaging products.

Highgate's extensive range of over 4000 product lines include:

F.DICK Knives, Steels & Sharpening Equipment

GIESSER Knives & Sharpening Equipment

VICTORINOX, SWIBO, DEXTER Knives

BOBET, BEAR, DMT Sharpening Equipment

CHAINEX & MANULATEX Chain Mesh Apparel

TERMET Wash Down Equipment

SAFEX Gloves & Disposable PPE Products

TESTO Thermometers, Data Loggers & pH Meters

WRAPEX Pallet Wrap, Carton Liners & Bags

FINETTI Adhesive Tapes & Automation Equipment

STALLION Strapping & Strapping Systems

THERMOSHIELD Ice Packs & Ice Blankets

HIGHGATE - experience the difference!

Call us today on 1800 089 456 or visit www.highgategroup.net.au

Industry
Wholesale & Distribution
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Truganina, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
net.au
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