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Require a Senior Human Resource Officer in Nairobi, Kenya

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Job Location:

Nairobi - Kenya

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Experience Required: 5-10years
Posted: 17 October 2026 (6 days ago)
Application Deadline: 14 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Employee Lifecycle Administration & Documentation

  • Prepare issue and track employment contracts offer letters confirmation letters transfers promotions contract renewals and other employee correspondence.
  • Coordinate employee onboarding induction documentation probation tracking confirmation and offboarding requirements across the group companies.
  • Ensure staff files are complete properly organized and updated in both physical and electronic records including all mandatory employee documentation.
  • Maintain accurate employee information in HR systems trackers and registers and follow up promptly on missing or expired documents.

Leave Attendance & Employee Records

  • Administer leave applications and balances and ensure approvals and supporting records are properly captured.
  • Monitor attendance lateness absenteeism and clocking records and follow up with employees supervisors and branch teams on exceptions.
  • Prepare accurate attendance and leave summaries for payroll and management reporting.
  • Maintain up-to-date headcount contract leave attendance disciplinary PIP and exit trackers.

Employee Relations Discipline & PIPs

  • Handle routine employee HR queries and provide clear guidance on company policies procedures and employment documentation.
  • Support disciplinary processes by coordinating investigations notices hearing documentation minutes warning letters outcome letters and filing of complete case records.
  • Maintain the disciplinary and grievance tracker and follow up on actions and deadlines to closure.
  • Coordinate PIP documentation employee acknowledgement review dates evidence gathering and follow-up with line managers until each case is formally closed.
  • Support probation and performance review processes and ensure signed records are filed promptly.

HR Support Compliance & Reporting

  • Provide operational HR support to assigned branches and act as the day-to-day link between management.
  • Conduct routine checks of employee files contracts leave attendance and HR documentation and escalate compliance gaps for correction.
  • Follow up with branch and departmental managers on outstanding HR actions documentation and employee matters.
  • Prepare weekly and monthly HR reports on headcount contracts leave attendance employee relations PIPs exits and other assigned HR activities.
  • Support recruitment administration where required including interview coordination reference checks and pre-employment documentation.
  • Maintain confidentiality and ensure employee information is handled securely at all times.


Requirements
  • Bachelors degree Masters or Higher Diploma in Human Resource ManagementBusiness Administration or a related field.
  • At least 46 years of practical experience as a Senior HR Officer HR Generalist or similaroperational HR role.
  • Experience supporting a multi-branch multi-site or multi-entity workforce will be an added advantage.
  • Good working knowledge of Kenyan employment law disciplinary procedures leave administration and employee documentation requirements.
  • Strong record-management reporting and follow-up skills with good attention to detail.
  • Proficiency and experience using a HRIS or employee database.
  • Membership with the Institute of Human Resource Management (IHRM) and/or relevant professional HR certification will be an added advantage.



Required Skills:

We are looking for a driven and highly organised Operations Executive to oversee and coordinate the full operational scope of our newly established company in Harare Zimbabwe. This is a hands-on cross-functional role that sits at the heart of the business connecting warehouse management commodity trading operations logistics coordination and procurement. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of agricultural commodity trading the ability to manage multiple moving parts simultaneously and a track record of keeping operations running efficiently and cost-effectively in a fast-paced trading environment


Required Education:

Graduation in Supply Chain