Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Office Coordinator

 Job Description:

A leading confectionery manufacturer based in the Jebel Ali Free Zone, Dubai, is expanding operations and seeking skilled professionals to support its state-of-the-art production facility. As part of this growth, we are hiring an experienced Office Coordinator to ensure seamless administrative and logistical support across departments. This full-time role is vital in keeping day-to-day operations running smoothly and efficiently within a high-performance manufacturing environment.

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Office Coordinator to manage a range of administrative, procurement, and logistics-related tasks at our Dubai factory. The ideal candidate will coordinate office operations, manage visitor access and hospitality arrangements, and assist with procurement documentation and material orders. This role plays a critical part in supporting internal teams and ensuring effective communication and coordination across departments and external partners.

Job Title: Office Coordinator
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Employment Type: Full-Time

Key Responsibilities

Administrative & Office Coordination:

  • Oversee daily office operations to maintain a professional and efficient work environment.
  • Serve as a key liaison between internal departments, vendors, and service providers.
  • Manage office supplies, monitor stock levels, and ensure timely replenishment.
  • Coordinate maintenance requests and facility service needs as required.

Material & Procurement Support:

  • Assist with placing material orders based on departmental requests.
  • Liaise with suppliers to obtain quotes, confirm deliveries, and track procurement status.
  • Maintain accurate procurement records, purchase orders, and vendor files.

Visitor & Access Management:

  • Organize visitor passes and liaise with site security and reception for entry approvals.
  • Maintain visitor logs in line with company access control policies.
  • Coordinate guest visit preparations with internal stakeholders.

Logistics & Travel Support:

  • Arrange guest and staff transfers, transportation bookings, and hotel accommodations.
  • Provide support with employee travel coordination and documentation when necessary.
  • Assist with planning meetings, events, and external visits or inspections.

Documentation & Reporting:

  • Maintain accurate office records including contracts, permits, and schedules.
  • Generate basic reports related to procurement, logistics, and administrative activities.

Requirements:

  • Prior experience in office coordination, administration, or a similar support role.
  • Strong organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Good command of English (written and verbal); additional languages are a plus.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, Outlook).
  • Familiarity with procurement, logistics, or warehouse processes is advantageous.
  • Discretion and reliability in handling sensitive or confidential information.
  • Knowledge of UAE visitor pass systems and local logistics procedures is a bonus.

Working Conditions:

  • Office-based role located in Jebel Ali Free Zone, Dubai.
  • Standard working hours: some flexibility required based on operational needs.

Salary Range:

AED 3,000 - 6,000

  Required Skills:

Running Discretion Operations Access Control BASIC Logistics Effective Communication Bookings Service Providers Approvals Hiring Salary Excel Purchase Orders Deliveries Travel Transportation Reliability Manufacturing Procurement Security Records Vendors Suppliers Administration Documentation Planning Maintenance Microsoft Office English Communication Management