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Cushman & Wakefield

Global commercial real estate services provider

Office & Operations Manager

Facilities ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAmsterdam, Netherlands

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least HBO work-and-thinking level is required.
  • Demonstrable experience in a comparable role combining administrative processes and office operations.
  • Experience with invoice workflows and contract management, including independently handling discrepancies through resolution.
  • Basic Excel skills and the ability to work independently with data and spreadsheets.
  • Ability to plan and organize, maintain an overview, work systematically, and complete tasks.
  • Proactive approach to identifying process bottlenecks and initiating improvements.
  • Good communication skills in Dutch and English.
  • Availability for at least 36 hours per week.

Responsibilities

  • Process and monitor incoming invoices, investigate and resolve discrepancies with the Financial Service Center and internal stakeholders.
  • Coordinate and monitor onboarding and offboarding, including systems and access management, quality control, and process optimization with Office Support.
  • Analyze working methods, identify bottlenecks, and initiate improvements to make processes more efficient and reliable.
  • Manage contracts, subscriptions, and supplier agreements, including entering into, evaluating, and renegotiating agreements and monitoring terms and obligations.
  • Coordinate and direct external suppliers, including cleaning and catering providers, and serve as their primary point of contact.
  • Support coordination of the move to the new office in The Pulse and help ensure a smooth launch of the new work environment.
  • Direct and coach the two-person Office Support team, coordinate reception and front-office processes, and ensure effective work allocation and professional service delivery.
  • Own workplace health and safety, ensure adequate emergency response officer coverage, and provide and coordinate documentation for internal and external audits with the EMEA team.
  • Serve as the central contact for office and operational issues and safeguard process quality and continuity.
  • Coordinate operational processes and supplier agreements across the other offices in the Netherlands, while focusing primarily on Amsterdam.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience managing employees is preferred.
  • Experience with Workday is preferred.

About the Company

Cushman & Wakefield

Global commercial real estate services provider

Cushman & Wakefield provides commercial real estate services to property owners, tenants, and investors worldwide. It helps clients buy, sell, lease, manage facilities, and value properties through market research, brokerage, property management, and consulting. Revenue comes from commissions on sales and leases, management and consulting fees, and selective strategic investments in related companies. Its global network across major markets and diverse client focus helps clients optimize real estate strategies and portfolio performance.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Founded
1917

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