The Head,
Corporate Services ensures the efficient delivery of administrative
services, effective management of vendors and procurement activities, and the
maintenance of a safe, functional, and cost-efficient work environment.
Requirements
- Provide strategic leadership
and oversight for the Bank's Administration, Facilities Management,
Procurement, Vendor Management, Fixed Assets, and Fleet Management
functions, ensuring operational efficiency and service excellence.
- Oversee the management and
maintenance of the Bank's facilities and physical assets, including
building systems, renovations, utilities, security, health and safety, and
regulatory compliance.
- Develop and implement
procurement strategies and policies, managing end-to-end procurement
activities, supplier sourcing, competitive bidding (RFI/RFP/RFQ), contract
negotiations, and vendor performance to achieve value for money.
- Lead vendor and contract
management, ensuring effective supplier relationships, compliance with
Service Level Agreements (SLAs), timely contract renewals, and continuous
improvement in service delivery.
- Manage the Bank's fixed asset
lifecycle, including asset acquisition, inventory, allocation,
maintenance, insurance, disposal, and reporting, while ensuring accurate
asset records and policy compliance.
- Prepare and manage departmental
budgets, monitor operational expenditures, identify cost-saving
opportunities, and ensure the efficient utilization of resources in line
with the Bank's strategic objectives.
- Oversee fleet
operations, ensuring vehicle maintenance, regulatory compliance, insurance
renewals, proper deployment of drivers, accurate fleet records, and the
safe and efficient management of the Bank's transportation
OTHER REQUIREMENT
Strong analytical, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.
- Proven
leadership and stakeholder management abilities, with experience leading
cross-functional teams, influencing key stakeholders, and fostering
collaboration across the organization.
- Results-driven
and strategic, with the ability to manage multiple priorities, drive
operational efficiency, and lead continuous process improvement
initiatives.
- Strong
understanding of corporate governance, operational risk management, and
regulatory compliance.
- Excellent
communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills.
- B.sc. In business
administration, public administration procurement, supply chain
management, business admin, or related field.
- Relevant certification in
Management, Facility Management, Procurement and Project Management.
- Certificate in HSE
RELEVANT
WORK EXPERIENCE
- 8-10 years of experience
working in a similar role.
Interested
candidate, please send CV to [email protected]
Benefits
- Hybrid work model
- Competitive Pay
- Comprehensive medical allowance for employee and family
- Leave Allowance
- 13th Month Salary
Skills Required
- Strategic leadership and oversight for Administration, Facilities Management, Procurement, Vendor Management, Fixed Assets, and Fleet Management
- Manage and maintain facilities, building systems, renovations, utilities, security, health and safety, and regulatory compliance
- Develop and implement procurement strategies, manage end-to-end procurement, RFI/RFP/RFQ, contract negotiations, and supplier sourcing
- Lead vendor and contract management, ensure SLA compliance, vendor performance monitoring, and timely contract renewals
- Manage fixed asset lifecycle: acquisition, inventory, allocation, maintenance, insurance, disposal, and reporting
- Prepare and manage departmental budgets, monitor expenditures, identify cost-saving opportunities, and ensure efficient resource utilization
- Oversee fleet operations including maintenance, regulatory compliance, insurance renewals, driver deployment, and fleet records
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, and decision-making skills
- Proven leadership and stakeholder management abilities with experience leading cross-functional teams
- Results-driven, able to manage multiple priorities and lead continuous process improvement initiatives
- Strong understanding of corporate governance, operational risk management, and regulatory compliance
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills
- B.Sc. in Business Administration, Public Administration, Procurement, Supply Chain Management, or related field
- Relevant certification in Management, Facility Management, Procurement, and Project Management
- Certificate in HSE (Health, Safety & Environment)
- 8-10 years of experience in a similar role
What We Do
Primera Africa Group is a holding company for a consumer-focused and diversified group of businesses in financial services, manufacturing, and formal retail. It operates as a client-focused investment banking firm providing bespoke financial solutions. Its core business lines include securities trading through Primera Africa Securities Ltd, financial advisory for corporate finance and M&A, principal investing, and consumer finance, aiming to be a leading indigenous investment banking firm in Africa.








