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INTRODUCTION
JELD-WEN is currently seeking a Manager, Office Support Services to join our growing team.
SUMMARY
Under the direct supervision of the Plant Manager, the Office Manager performs highly responsible administrative duties. This position requires the handling of confidential correspondence of a more sensitive nature. This position may also perform detailed administrative duties to include work of other department heads, and assist and oversee staff and manufacturing processes including, but not limited to, Production Control, Scheduling, Inside Sales, Order Entry and Materials Management positions, processes and procedures.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Manage a team and demonstrate excellent communication, inclusiveness and collaboration skills with all levels within the organization.
- Works with top management in scheduling, bookkeeping, and coordination of meetings, projects, and product and customer oriented issues.
- Oversees and/or assists in the management of Inside Sales, Production Control, Order Entry, Scheduling and Materials Management positions and processes.
- Manages the reception areas of their respective facilities to ensure effective customer relations, telephone, and mail communications both internally and externally to maintain the professional image of JELD-WEN at all times.
- Oversees and/or partakes in the negotiations and purchase of office supplies and furniture, office equipment, etc., for the entire staff/plant in accordance with company purchasing policies and budgetary restrictions.
- Provide leadership and training to accomplish the company goals and objectives.
- Responsible for the facilities day-to-day operations.
- Attends regular staff meetings with top management and disseminates non-confidential information to subordinate personnel as needed.
- Assists in the performance reviews of staff, and assists in corrective actions of staff on an annual, bi-annual, or on an as needed basis.
- Participates as needed in special department projects as determined by the Plant Manager, or other appropriate supervisory personnel.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's Degree preferred and one (1) to three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in a manufacturing environment; or Associates Degree in a related field and three (3) to five (5) years experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the window and door industry; or an equivalent combination of education and experience in the door and window industry as determined by management.
- Prior knowledge and experience with SAP.
- Some basic knowledge and experience in production and manufacturing processes and techniques, preferably at JELD-WEN or the door and window industry, including Inside Sales, Production Control, Order Entry, Scheduling, and Materials Management in general.
- Demonstrated experience with lean manufacturing and ability to translate to office culture.
- Demonstrated leadership, interpersonal, technical aptitude, and problem solving skills.
- Strong team skills, including the ability to coach and develop work teams and provide appropriate training.
- The ability to motivate/empower others, and resolve conflict.
- Must be flexible and able to manage multiple priorities.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and other JELD-WEN associated computer software and hardware applications.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Must have the ability to maintain the highest degree of integrity and confidentiality.
- Travel is primarily local during the business day. May on occasion travel to appropriate seminars and training.
WHAT WE OFFER
Investing in People is one of our Core Values, we strive to attract & retain great people! As such, JELD-WEN offers competitive compensation & benefits packages. As a global organization, specific benefits may vary, however typically including medical & dental, generous leave policies, retirement program, etc.
JELD-WEN is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation based on individuals’ physical traits, beliefs, and/or other characteristics that are protected under applicable laws.
JELD-WEN does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Support Services Manager
Align your credentials to EB-2 requirements
An advanced degree in business, public administration, or a related field positions you for EB-2 sponsorship. If you hold only a bachelor's degree, document five years of progressive management experience to satisfy the advanced-degree equivalent standard USCIS applies.
Find verified green card sponsors on Migrate Mate
Search Migrate Mate for Support Services Manager openings at employers with documented green card sponsorship history. The platform shows employers with verified PERM filing activity, so you're targeting companies already familiar with the EB-2 and EB-3 processes.
Target employers in PERM-active industries
Healthcare systems, university facilities departments, and large municipal contractors regularly sponsor Support Services Managers through PERM. Prioritize organizations with established HR and legal infrastructure; they're more likely to absorb the multi-step DOL and USCIS filing requirements without hesitation.
Request a prevailing wage check before negotiating
Your employer must file a prevailing wage determination with DOL before PERM recruitment begins. Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up the prevailing wage for your SOC code and location so your offered salary clears the threshold before you sign an offer letter.
Understand the recruitment phase timing
PERM requires your employer to run a 60-day recruitment test, advertising the role and documenting that no qualified U.S. worker applied. This phase happens before DOL filing, so factor two to four months into your planning before PERM is even submitted.
Preserve your priority date if you change employers
Once your original I-140 is approved, your priority date can carry over to a new employer's I-140. If your I-485 has been pending at least 180 days, AC21 portability lets you move to a same or similar occupation without restarting the process entirely.
Green Card Support Services Manager: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Support Services Manager role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Both categories can apply. EB-2 fits candidates with an advanced degree in business, healthcare administration, or a related field, or those with a bachelor's degree plus five years of progressive management experience. EB-3 covers professionals with a bachelor's degree or skilled workers with at least two years of relevant experience. Your employer and immigration attorney will determine which category best matches your credentials and the job requirements.
How does green card sponsorship for this role differ from H-1B sponsorship?
Green card sponsorship through PERM, I-140, and adjustment of status leads to permanent residency, not a temporary work status. The process is longer and involves a DOL-mandated recruitment test to prove no qualified U.S. worker is available. There is no annual lottery, but per-country numerical limits mean nationals of high-demand countries like India and China can face significant priority-date backlogs before their I-485 can be filed or approved.
What is the PERM labor certification process for a Support Services Manager position?
Your employer files a prevailing wage determination with DOL, then conducts a mandatory 60-day recruitment campaign documenting that no qualified U.S. worker applied. After that, they submit the PERM application to DOL for certification. Only after DOL certifies the PERM can your employer file the I-140 immigrant petition with USCIS. The full PERM-to-green-card timeline depends on your country of birth and current priority-date movement.
How do I find employers who actively sponsor green cards for Support Services Managers?
Migrate Mate lists employers with verified PERM and EB-category filing history, letting you focus your search on organizations already experienced with the sponsorship process. Targeting employers in sectors like healthcare, higher education, and government contracting also increases your odds, as these industries regularly sponsor management roles and have HR teams familiar with PERM requirements.
Can I change employers after my green card sponsorship process has started?
Yes, under two distinct rules. If your I-485 has been pending for 180 days or more, AC21 portability allows you to move to a new employer in the same or a similar occupation without restarting the green card process. Separately, once your original I-140 is approved, your priority date can be carried over to a new employer's I-140 petition, protecting the time you've already accumulated in the queue.