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  • Posted: Nov 26, 2020
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Office Administrator

    Job Description

    Reporting to the Hub Leader East Africa, the Office Administrator is responsible to support the Hub Leader in administrative duties and general office administration.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Manage/assign responsibilities at the reception/front office area
    • Assist with various administrative details: co-ordinate and maintain effective office procedures and efficient work flows; establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with supervisors, co-workers, subordinates and clients.
    • Schedule appointments and maintain diary: receive and assist visitors and telephone callers and refer them to manager or appropriate person as circumstances warrant. Arrange business itineraries and co-ordinate managers’ travel requirements.
    • Ensure a professional front is provided at all times through managing voice mail, taking detailed messages and interfacing with external and internal clients appropriately.
    • Take action authorised during managers’ absence, use initiative and judgement to see that matters requiring attention are referred to delegated second in charge or handled in a manner so as to minimise effect of manager’s absence.
    • Assist in the preparation of presentation and correspondence material using PowerPoint , Excel, Word and Outlook.
    • Support the Hub Leader with office administrative work
    • In charge of hospitality management (airline booking, hotel reservation, pick-ups, etc for shared services)
    • Managing vendors eg Safaricom etc
    • Being BD Brand Ambassador for EA
    • Assist with the co-ordination of ad hoc projects.

    Assist with the collation of all management information Mastering of office administration: travel schedules, expense note verification and submission, admin support to shared services associates

    Office Management

    • In general, tasks involved:
      • ordering stationery; dealing with post and emails; writing reports; supervising the work of Office Assistant and cleaning staff, monitoring the workload and work rate; building management (i.e. negotiating leases for rental equipment, plants etc); controlling the office budget; control of service management of equipment; cellular phone and mobile device management; ordering of all office supplies (i.e. coffee, tea etc.) dealing with complex queries and complaints on the telephone, by email and in person; discussing problems with supervised staff; ordering office furniture; organising office maintenance and repair work; supervising the implementation of new office systems; arranging for health and safety equipment to be tested on a regular basis; Create purchase orders; Manage allocation of meeting rooms; Prepare and send out weekly planner on a regular basis

    Finance Admin

    • Vendor invoice management process
    • Scan invoices on a daily basis
    • Update logbooks on a daily basis
    • Classification and filing vendor invoices
    • Update payments to suppliers upon receipt of payment report
    • Stamp and update vendor invoices with payment information
    • Update the PO template
    • Manage the purchase order logbook on the shared drive
    • Archiving of files

    HR Admin

    • Receiving candidates and managing interview order
    • Preparing induction calendars
    • Induction of new hires on admin function and systems

    Data Management

    • Develop and maintain a BDX supplier data base
    • Monitor and analyze the supply and use of consumables on a monthly basis
    • Manage the VIM logbooks

    Education And Qualifications

    A Bachelor’s degree preferable in office management, or administration disciplines or commensurate work experience, preferable in administration roles. However other administrative / business related qualification would be considered, dependent upon professional experience.

    Professional Skills And Experience

    • 0-1 year experience in role of administration or office support . Fresh Graduates open to apply.
    • Be able to demonstrate proven success in development of advanced spreadsheets.
    • Experience in first line customer contact.
    • Experience in working for an international company with European reporting systems will be an advantage.
    • Experience in arranging meetings/conferences and events and making travel arrangements
    • Experience with MS Office and Advanced PowerPoint and Excel skills required

    REQUIRED SKILLS

    • Well developed Organizational ability
    • Innovation and the ability to work with little supervision.
    • Pleasant disposition with strong follow-up skills.
    • Ability to build relationships with internal and external customers.
    • Flexibility and adaptability in changing environments
    • Ability to work in a team and independently
    • Excellent influencing skills.
    • Learning Agility
    • Accepts personal responsibility, is a trust worthy team player and has high ethical values.
    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
    • Customer focused, with attention to detail.
    • Strong systems thinking and process driven person.
    • Must be deadline driven and ability to work under pressure
    • Ability to handle diverse cultures and people
    • Shows commitment to development
    • Self-motivated and highly driven
    • International outlook and cultural sensitivity
    • Accuracy and attention to detail
    • Time Management

    Other Requirements

    • Fluency in English (spoken and written).
    • Maintain orderly filling systems

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to BD on bdx.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com to apply

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