East Africa Production Admin Assistant

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East Africa Production Admin Assistant

Main Purpose:

• The East Africa Admin Assistant supports Production priorities across the East Africa region through administrative coordination, CAPEX planning support, and project tracking.

• The role strengthens budget visibility, timely delivery, and compliance while coordinating procurement, contracts, information systems, travel, and onboarding.

Major Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Align administrative work plans and calendars with Production priorities across East Africa to support timely delivery of business commitments.

• Coordinate project management activities with project owners, tracking scope, schedules, milestones, risks, and actions through delivery and close-out.

• Support capital expenditure (CAPEX) planning by consolidating investment requests, business case inputs, and approval documentation with Finance and project owners.

• Track CAPEX budgets, purchase commitments, and expenditure against approved plans. Flag variances and follow up on corrective actions with accountable owners.

• Manage purchase requisitions, purchase orders, and approval workflows within approved budgets and company policies, maintaining complete procurement records.

• Administer production and tolling agreements, coordinate signing and filing, and maintain accurate records in the Contract Lifecycle Management System (CLMS).

• Coordinate management and project reviews, prepare agendas and minutes, and track decisions and actions to completion to strengthen accountability.