Office Manager - North Austin
About The Role
We are looking for an Office Manager to create a smooth, efficient, and energizing workplace for the ACS team. You will be a key operational partner for the office and administrative functions, ensuring day-to-day work runs seamlessly while supporting a collaborative environment where our team can do their best work. This is a highly visible, build-from-scratch role with direct impact on team culture, productivity, communication, and the overall employee experience at ACS. You will bring structure, anticipate needs, solve problems quickly, and support a fast-growing business with the professionalism and flexibility required in a manufacturing environment. This role is based in North Austin, with initial training at our South Austin location.
Responsibilities
- Implement systems and workflows that reduce friction and streamline office operations; keep the office stocked, organized, and running smoothly day to day, from supplies to snacks to vendor relationships.
- Serve as a key partner to Finance, HR, Security, Facilities, and Manufacturing teams, helping coordinate office-related needs, troubleshoot issues, and keep cross-functional workflows moving.
- Aid in the onboarding of new in-person employees, setting them up with desks, equipment, and a welcoming environment; work with Recruiting and HR to organize travel and relocation logistics for new and current employees.
- Coordinate daily catering and occasional dinners; work with Recruiting and Marketing to plan and execute monthly internal team events and external events to increase industry visibility and team cohesion.
- Coordinate and manage office buildouts or expansions, working with contractors, vendors, and internal teams; step in as the first-line problem solver for logistical issues, vendor miscommunications, and process gaps.
- Support office administration processes with strong attention to detail, ensuring information is accurate, timely, and well documented; anticipate needs before they arise and bring a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset to a rapidly growing environment.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in office management, workplace operations, executive support, or a similar role in a fast-paced environment; prior experience supporting a manufacturing company or defense contractor strongly preferred.
- Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment; experience supporting shift-based operations and coordinating across multiple schedules; able to maintain continuity and follow-through in an environment with shift work.
- Highly detail-oriented with exceptional follow-through; excellent communication skills and a warm, professional demeanor; proactive, responsive, and comfortable anticipating needs before being asked.
- Tech-savvy and quick to learn new systems; proficiency with Microsoft 365 and Slack strongly preferred; familiarity with secure workplace practices including visitor logs, badge compliance, and working in regulated environments such as CMMC and/or ITAR; experience supporting shipments, inventory, or materials logistics is a plus.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- ACS Equity Package
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off