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Titre du poste
Human Resources and Administration Officer - Nairobi
Description
Position : Human Resources and Administration Officer - Nairobi
We are looking for a Human Resources and Administration Officer.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage monthly payroll, statutory deductions (PAYE, NSSF, NHIF, SDL, etc.), and ensure timely compliance with labour and tax regulations.
- Oversee recruitment and onboarding processes, including advertising vacancies, interviews, contracts, orientation, and maintaining accurate employee records.
- Coordinate training, staff welfare, performance appraisals, and employee relations, including handling grievances and disciplinary procedures.
- Administer employment contracts, renewals, terminations, exit interviews, and ensure proper management of terminal benefits.
- Maintain HR and administrative systems (including HRIS/biometric attendance), and prepare HR reports such as labour costs and workforce analysis.
- Handle company compliance and statutory requirements (licenses, permits, OSHA, NEMA, customs-related certifications, annual returns, etc.) and liaise with relevant government bodies.
- Support general office administration, logistics operations where needed, and represent the company in dealings with regulatory authorities and trade unions.
- Provide HR and administrative support to management and staff, ensuring smooth operations, effective communication, and a compliant work environment.
Required profile for job ad : Human Resources and Administration Officer - Nairobi
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in customs clearance and logistics operations, with at least 2 years in a managerial role.
- In-depth knowledge of Kenyan customs procedures, import/export regulations, and port operations.
- Strong risk management and problem-solving skills.
- Proven leadership and team coordination abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in English (both written and spoken) as the working language.
- Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities.
Job criteria for job ad : Human Resources and Administration Officer - Nairobi
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Job category :
HR, training - Management - Transport, logistics -
Industries :
Transport, logistics, postal services - Employment type : Fixed-term contract
- Region : Nairobi
- City : Nairobi
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Remote work :
No - Experience level : 2 to 5 years - 5 to 10 years - More than 10 years
- Educational level : High school - Technical school - College - HND - Bachelor - Master - Doctorate
- Spoken language :
english > fluent - Number of Position(s) : 1
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Salary expectations :
KSh 40,000 - 60,000 -
Team management :
Yes
- HR Experience
- Management
- Business Administration
- HR Training
- Risk Management
- Time Management
- Logistics Operations
- Import
- Training
- Recruitment
- Handling
- Export
- Customs
- Leadership
- Compliance
- Clearance
- Customs Clearance
- Payroll
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Organisme employeur


Type de poste
Temps plein
Lieu du poste
Nairobi, Kenya
Date de publication
17 septembre 2025
Valide jusqu’au
16 novembre 2025