Jotna Group is a leading beverage manufacturing and related packaging company which comprises of 3 operating companies, The La Casera Company Plc. (A Leading Beverage Manufacturing Company in Nigeria), Prima Corporation Limited (Largest manufacturers of Preforms & Closures in West Africa), Engee PET Manufacturing Nigeria Limited (Manufacturers of food-grade PET Resins with a world-class plant, located in Igbesa, Ogun State, Nigeria).
The Administrative Manager is the first point of contact for all staff on facilities, fleet and administrative matters.
The Administrative Manager is responsible for creating an engaging office environment and positive interactions with all staff.
He/she works actively, internally and externally with the out-source vendors to ensure that the organization’s facilities and fleet are well managed, issues resolved timely with zero escalations.
Ultimately, the Administrative Manager is responsible for assuring that the organization has the administrative support necessary to conduct its business and fulfill its mission.
Planning and coordinating all installations and refurbishments
Managing the upkeep of equipment and supplies to meet health and safety standards
Inspecting buildings’ structures to determine the need for repairs or renovations
Allocate office space according to needs
Organize and supervise other office activities (recycling, renovations, event planning etc.)
Manage staff accommodations and guest houses.
Ensure maintenance of the private residence of staff
Ensure all repairs, supplies etc. are done within the schedule
Ensure zero escalation of issues.
Fleet Management:
Schedule maintenance and repairs on vehicles.
Maintain departmental compliance with company policies and procedures.
Schedule, route, maintain, and track transport vehicles.
Develop a strategy for decreasing vehicle cost
Encourage drivers to create the most efficient routes
Create reports of driver's effectiveness
Follow all vehicle regulations and laws
Ensure timely vehicle allocation to applicable staff
Ensure staff issues regarding official vehicles and drivers are addressed and resolved within SLA.
Compliance & Controllership:
Ensure compliance with all internal and local legislative requirements.
Drive compliance within processes and ensure process controls are in place as appropriate.
General Administration:
Supervising day-to-day operations of the administrative department.
Plan and coordinate administrative procedures and systems and devise ways to streamline processes.
Ensuring the office is stocked with necessary supplies and all equipment is working and properly maintained.
Working with the accounting and management team to set budgets, monitor spending, and process payroll and other expenses.
Ensure the smooth and adequate flow of information within the company to facilitate other business operations.
Manage schedules and deadlines.
Monitor inventory of office supplies and the purchasing of new material with attention to budgetary constraints. • Monitor costs and expenses to assist in budget preparation.
Keep abreast with all organizational changes and business developments.
Relationship Management:
Ensure that customer requirements are delivered within the agreed SLAs and timelines.
Manage the relationship between Jotna and 3rd party suppliers/vendors to ensure excellent service delivery to all customers.
Maintain knowledge of the operating environment and liaise with key stakeholders to keep abreast of business activities/needs in an effort to identify opportunities to support business needs.
Develop strong working relationships with the Facility/Fleet Management community, ensuring effective communication and early identification of requirements and service issues, including follow-up on complaints.
Measure customer satisfaction, and develop an action plan to mitigate any operational risks or to resolve escalated issues.