Head of HR & Administration Job in Nairobi, Kenya

  • Published date: April 7, 2020
  • Category: Human Resource
    • Location: Nairobi, Nairobi
  • Jop type:
  • Salary: Ksh Not mentioned
  • Company name: Jobs in Kenya

Job Description

 


Job Title: Head of HR & Administration


Gross Salary: Very Competitive


Industry: Electrical Engineering


Location: Nairobi


Our client is a leading engineering and contracting company specialized in designing and executing electrical works, with the main focus being in the corporate market.


They seek to hire a HR and Admin Manager to provide oversight and guidance to the development and monitoring of processes related to recruitment and retention, compliance, compensation, benefits, training and development; as well as oversee administrative functions.


Responsibilities



  • Oversee all staff recruitment processes

  • Oversee all labour engagement for the office and manage the new hire orientation and exit process.

  • Oversee and coordinate the performance evaluation process

  • Formulate effective performance appraisal policy procedures and ensure its compliance, track and report on staff and team performance

  • Manage employee benefit plans/programs e.g. Pension schemes, Staff Medical schemes, Group Life schemes, Group Personal Accidents schemes, etc.

  • Develop and manage comprehensive staff training plan in all departments

  • Develop and implement HR strategies and initiatives aligned with overall business strategy

  • Manage all insurance schemes’ benefits contracts and assure high quality coverage for all staff.

  • Ensure HR activity meets and integrates with organizational requirements for quality, legal and ethical stipulations

  • Salary and benefits administration, including; management of all statutory deductions and act as the focal point for any issues arising

  • Responsible for confidential management of employee and personnel records

  • Manage the disciplinary processes in concert with relevant manager and in accordance with the set guidelines

  • Manage Human Resources Information System to ensure accurate and timely availability of information and management reports

  • Maintain an approved list of contractors and vendor databases.

  • Undertake effective sourcing of goods and services; compare prices, specifications, and delivery dates in order to determine the best bid among potential suppliers.

  • Enhance organisation communication flow, encourage and develop employee-management communication.


Qualifications



  • A Bachelor’s degree or an MBA in Business Management, Administration or Human Resource management

  • Must be a member of IHRM with a practicing certificate

  • At least 8 – 10 years’ work experience in a contracting company

  • Asian Candidates are encouraged to apply

  • Excellent verbal and communication skills

  • Excellent presentation skills

  • Knowledge of Kenyan Labour Laws

  • Knowledgeable with the ISO Environmental Management Standards

  • Familiarity with Construction, manufacturing or mining industry is an added advantage

  • Ability to observe deadlines and achieve results

  • Should be a team player

  • Good planning and organizational skills

  • Ability to work under minimal supervision


How to Apply


If you are up to the challenge, possess the necessary qualification and experience; please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (Head of HR & Administration) to jobs@corporatestaffing.co.ke before 15th April 2020.


Kindly indicate current/last salary on your CV


N.B: We do not charge any fee for receiving your CV or for interviewing.


Only candidates short-listed for an interview will be contacted.

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