RECEPTIONIST wanted at NBL Botswana (PTY) Ltd 1558 views

NBL Botswana (PTY) Ltd is a subsidiary of AVI Limited- a South African based company listed on the Johan­nesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) in the Food Products sector. We manufacture, sell and distribute high quality brands to our growing local and international customers. AVI is home to well-loved and trusted household brands such as Five Roses, Freshpak, Frisco, Koffiehuis and Ellis Brown in the Beverages category: and Bakers, Baumann’s, Willards and Provita in the Biscuits and Snacks category. It is also home to great international cosmetic brands such as Yardley, Lentheric and Coty. We are very proud of our rich heritage, present innovation and future prospects and are constantly looking for talented people to join us on our exciting journey.

RECEPTIONIST- Gaborone

Key Performance Areas:

• Switchboard operation; provide a professional service, receive incoming calls and transfer to the rele­vant extension, taking of accurate messages
• Deal with all enquiries both in person and on the telephone in a polite and professional manner, treat all visitors in a polite and courteous manner at all times.
• Promote a professional image of the company at all times: be knowledgeable about its products and services and ensure mail and deliveries are distributed timeously
• Ensure cleanliness of reception area and office facilities
• Maintain an adequate inventory of office supplies
• Report and arrange for repairs of faulty lines and equipment.
• Receive quotations authorized by HOD’S and prepare NPS purchase requisition
• Ensure purchase order requisitions are approved, printed, signed and follow up of long outstanding NPS orders on SAP
• Prepare workflows for new customers and suppliers
• Finger print enrolments of employees on the clocking system
• Prepare and manage board room activities
• Carry out general administration functions like typing of reports & correspondences, filing, make book­ings for travel and accommodation et

 

Competencies and knowledge:

• Excellent communication skills
• Have a passion for Customer Service
• Computer literacy; Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel anTMS^–Powerpoint
• Working knowledge of ERP systems; preferably SAP
• Attention to detail
• Team player

Qualifications and Experience:

• Form 5 is essential
• At least 2 years’ experience in customer facing administrative/ secretarial role
• Secretarial certificate or diploma will be an advantage