Techno Brain GroupAdministration Manager & Procurement Officer
May. 2016 - Feb. 2020NairobiTechno Brain is Africa's leading custom software application development company offering innovative IT solutions across industries, IT Training, BPO services to NGOs, Government and private organisations globally. Core focus areas: Office Administration | Operations Excellence and Reporting | Management | Leadership and Communication |Group Procurement Responsibilities: • Team Management, Office Administration & Executive Support; This includes but not limited to property management, safety of the work environment and provision of top-notch service to both internal and external customers, most notably our executive floor which hosted the offices of the CEO, COO, business unit heads, and heads of departments by providing top-notch administrative support including diary management, managing travel arrangements, and internal communication. I managed a team of over twenty members on a day-to-day basis and trained them on industry standards of service delivery. • Group Procurement; Handle end to end process of procurement from identifying vendors, managing vendor contracts and communication, negotiating for best prices, forecasting the group’s needs and handling budgets of $1M+. • Operations reporting including budget preparation, allocation, execution, and resource planning to ensure optimal use of resources at all times as well as ensuring ISO Compliance in all administrative aspects is adhered to. • Manage central services including transport, inventory, security, hospitality and catering, physical asset verification, tagging and accounting. • Establishing policies and procedures relevant to the group’s service delivery team, conducting reviews of existing policies and procedures, and making amendments where necessary to ensure they are intune with current business needs. • Ensuring all offices meet health and safety compliance standards as well as management of all leases and annual business permits.