Senior Manager Human Resources Job in Kenya

Location: Laiboni Centre, Nairobi

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Leave Management

  • Ensure leave plans for medical centers and Support offices are in place and are implemented
  • Monthly leave utilization monitoring and reporting

Payroll Management

  • Timely payroll input preparation and submission
  • Resolution of payroll grievances – Deductions due to attendance, salary bounce backs, and bank changes.
  • Follow up on timely full and final settlement
  • Issue and track salary advances for recovery (Develop a policy)
  • Establish Sacco and negotiate MoU with a bank to facilitate staff loans.
  • Management of intern attendance and timely payment.
  • Administer compensation and benefits program (Reimbursements, Overtime pay)

  • Manage allowances (Relocation, Airtime, acting allowance, superintending license payments)

Compensation & Benefits Management

  • Ensure all employees and their dependents are included in the medical cover
  • Ensure implementation of WIBA
  • Management of group life cover – Additions, deletions, and payouts.
  • Provision and verification of travel advances (Revise the policy)
  • Guide line managers in the drafting of detailed Job descriptions

Disciplinary Management

  • Manage complex employee relations casework including disciplinary management – Line Managers & Centre Managers to raise showcase letters with HR guidance
  • Conduct disciplinary hearings
  • Ensure all disciplinary-related documentation is complete – Showcase, Invites, Minutes, Closure letters
  • Ensure closure of disciplinary proceedings within stipulated timelines
  • Oversee resolution of employee disputes
  • Manage all employee grievances presented to HR
  • Absence Management of staff employees
  • Provide support in employee wellness and welfare programs

HRMS

  • Ensure full implementation of the HRMS in all HR functions

Separation Management

  • Resignation, Retirement, Contract non-renewal, Terminations, Summary dismissal and redundancy
  • Conduct exit interviews to establish reasons for exit
  • HRMS deactivation and uploading of the correct exit document
  • Ensure staff is cleared in all departments and exit documents forwarded to payroll.
  • Certificate of service and recommendation letters for exiting employees.
  • Verification and timely payment of final dues

Staff Welfare

  • Staff recognition in the organization
  • Facilitate team-building activities
  • Provide counseling for staff in the organization
  • Manage the welfare kitty
  • Issue long service awards
  • Co-ordinate celebration of employee birthdays

Other roles

  • Advise managers on the terms and conditions of employment and knowledge share best practices with them.
  • Support in the implementation of change management processes
  • HR Analytics and reporting of HR-related data for all business units
  • Ensure staff files are in good condition and all documents are correctly filled
  • HR Help desk. Provide support to employees in various HR-related topics.
  • Ensure legal compliance throughout Human Resource Management.
  • Effectively manage all employee life cycle transactions.

Requirements – Skills and Experience

  • Proven HR generalist experience of three to five years is expected.
  • Exceptional organizational and communication skills are required together with proven leadership capabilities and solid knowledge of employment legislation and its application.
  • Should be a proactive team player with strong customer service and problem-solving skills.
  • Experienced in developing and supporting line managers through change.
  • An ability to maintain confidentiality and act with discretion and diplomacy is crucial.
  • Self-motivated and able to work under own autonomy or as part of a team.

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