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Operations and Administrative Manager

Orchid HR Outsourcing  · Consulting

Full Time Nairobi
Nairobi
Deadline: 3 September 2026
Posted June 6, 2026

JOB SUMMARY

The Administrative Manager plays a pivotal role in maintaining streamlined, cost-efficient, and strategically aligned administrative and operational processes. This individual will lead the oversight and enhancement of the company’s operational workflows, ensuring they drive efficiency and effectiveness in pursuit of organizational objectives.

Oversee and execute a range of critical responsibilities, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and operational standards. Provide leadership in project management, coordinating efforts across teams to achieve predefined milestones and deliverables within specified timelines. Monitor progress through performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions as needed. Maintain open communication channels with stakeholders to facilitate transparency, address concerns, and foster collaborative decision-making. Uphold compliance with industry regulations and internal policies while promoting a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

Oversee and manage the daily administrative functions, ensuring the efficient operation of office facilities, space allocation, utilities, and general maintenance to maintain seamless functionality.

Responsible for creating, executing, and evaluating administrative policies, procedures, and systems to optimize operational effectiveness.

Oversee the procurement process, maintain accurate inventory records, and ensure proper upkeep of office supplies, assets, and equipment.

Oversee and mentor sales, marketing, biomedical, and administrative personnel—including receptionists, clerks, and office assistants—to ensure seamless operations and alignment with organizational objectives.

Deliver exceptional service with consistency and excellence to meet or exceed client expectations at every interaction.

Maintain precise and secure filing systems, databases, and documentation while safeguarding confidentiality and ensuring proper organization.

Responsible for overseeing the management and organization of all documentation within the organization, ensuring accuracy, accessibility, and compliance with applicable standards and regulations. Maintains master copies of controlled documents, tracks revisions, and distributes updates as required. Collaborates with teams to implement efficient document control processes, monitors deadlines for reviews and approvals, and ensures proper archiving of obsolete materials. Verifies adherence to document control policies while supporting audits and regulatory inspections.

Compile weekly sales reports, official correspondence, and other necessary administrative documentation efficiently and accurately.

Leverage vendor partnerships and oversee service agreements to guarantee efficient, budget-conscious service execution.

Oversee all audit, inspection, and compliance initiatives while administering the company’s licenses, permits, and renewal processes.

Serve as the primary liaison for administrative inquiries, coordinating with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless communication and operational efficiency.

We engage with key stakeholders to gather insights, align on strategic objectives, and ensure seamless collaboration across departments.

Assist in the organization and execution of management meetings by drafting comprehensive agendas, documenting detailed minutes, and monitoring the progress of assigned follow-up tasks.

Minimum qualifications include: a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional experience; at least three years of hands-on experience in the specified domain; proficiency in industry-standard tools and software; strong analytical and problem-solving skills; excellent written and verbal communication abilities; and the capacity to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.

A bachelor’s degree in Business Administration is required.

Have a proven background in the healthcare or medical sector.

Seeking a candidate with at least three to five years of professional experience in an administrative management capacity.

Proven ability to lead teams effectively, coupled with exceptional interpersonal capabilities.

Demonstrates exceptional analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with a commitment to advancing continuous improvement and implementing cost-saving initiatives.

Demonstrated expertise in overseeing financial resources, maintaining accurate budgetary records, and preparing comprehensive financial reports.

Effectively conveys ideas through both written and spoken communication.

Maintains the highest standards of ethical conduct and professionalism when handling confidential information.

Qualified applicants are encouraged to submit an updated curriculum vitae and a concise overview of their industry experience to careers@orchidhr.co.ke, ensuring the subject line is clearly indicated.

Qualifications

BA/BSc/HND

Experience Required

3 - 5 years

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