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Administrative Manager

Orchid HR Outsourcing  · Consulting

Full Time Nairobi
Nairobi
Deadline: 3 September 2026
Posted June 7, 2026

JOB SUMMARY

The Administrative Manager is tasked with maintaining efficient, cost-effective, and goal-aligned administrative and operational processes. This role involves overseeing and refining the company’s operational workflows to maximize efficiency and effectiveness in achieving business objectives.

Oversee a comprehensive range of critical duties, which include managing day-to-day operations, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring adherence to organizational policies and procedures. Develop and implement strategic initiatives designed to enhance efficiency, productivity, and overall performance. Collaborate closely with senior leadership to align departmental goals with broader company objectives, fostering a cohesive and high-performing work environment. Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate progress, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions as needed. Serve as a primary liaison between departments, facilitating seamless communication and coordination to drive project completion and operational excellence.

Supervise and manage daily administrative tasks, encompassing office facilities, space allocation, utility services, and routine maintenance, to sustain operational efficiency.

Design, execute, and evaluate administrative policies, procedures, and systems with the objective of optimizing operational efficiency.

Oversee the procurement processes, ensuring timely acquisition of office supplies, assets, and equipment, while maintaining accurate inventory records and implementing effective control measures to optimize stock levels and minimize waste. Additionally, coordinate maintenance schedules and upkeep for all office-related assets and equipment to ensure operational efficiency and longevity.

Oversee and assist sales, marketing, biomedical, and administrative personnel, including receptionists, clerks, and office assistants, to ensure seamless operations and adherence to organizational objectives.

Deliver services efficiently and reliably to meet or exceed organizational standards and client expectations.

Maintain precise and protected filing systems, databases, and documentation, upholding strict confidentiality and adherence to established protocols.

Responsible for overseeing the management and organization of documents within the organization, ensuring accurate record-keeping, version control, and compliance with established procedures. Maintains a systematic filing system, both physically and digitally, to facilitate efficient retrieval and retrieval of critical information. Collaborates with various departments to verify the integrity, authenticity, and accessibility of documents, while adhering to regulatory and company-specific guidelines. Identifies opportunities to enhance document workflows, implements improvements to streamline processes, and assists in training staff on proper documentation practices.

Compile weekly sales reports, manage official correspondence, and prepare all necessary administrative documentation.

Oversee vendor partnerships, administer service agreements, and guarantee cost-efficient service execution.

Oversee audits, inspections, and compliance initiatives while administering company licenses, permits, and renewal processes.

Serve as the primary liaison for administrative inquiries, facilitating communication between internal teams and external service providers to ensure seamless operational coordination.

We collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure alignment and drive project success.

Assist in the organization of management meetings by developing agendas, documenting minutes, and monitoring follow-up tasks for completion.

Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in a related field, or equivalent practical experience, along with a minimum of three years of professional experience in a relevant industry. Proficiency in industry-standard software and tools, as well as strong analytical and problem-solving skills, are required. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities are essential to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Candidates must demonstrate a track record of delivering high-quality results within specified deadlines.

A bachelor’s degree in Business Administration is required.

Have a proven track record of professional experience within the healthcare or medical sector.

Seeking a candidate with a minimum of three to five years of professional experience in an administrative management position.

Proven ability to lead teams with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, fostering collaboration and driving performance.

Analytical expertise and adept problem-solving abilities are essential, particularly in implementing strategies that foster ongoing enhancement and generate cost-saving efficiencies.

Demonstrated expertise in budget administration, financial oversight, and the preparation of comprehensive financial reports.

Proven ability to convey information effectively both in written and verbal formats.

Demonstrates unwavering discretion and ethical conduct when managing sensitive information, ensuring confidentiality is maintained at all times.

Prospective applicants who fulfill the listed qualifications are encouraged to submit their most recent curriculum vitae along with a concise overview of their industry experience to careers@orchidhr.co.ke, ensuring the subject line is included.

Qualifications

BA/BSc/HND

Experience Required

3 - 5 years

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