Naro Moru River Lodge Procurement Officer Job in Kenya

We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated, results-oriented and proactive individual to fill the position of a Procurement Officer.

The duty station for the above position is at the lodge premises in Naro Moru.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

Supervise, assign, review and participate in the purchasing of all items and services for the lodgeLocate and assist in the selection of appropriate vendors to promote good procurement practice with due regard to sustainability and ethical purchasing standardsSource, select and negotiate for the best purchase packages in terms of quality, price, terms, deliveries and services with suppliers.Planning and managing inventory levels of stocked items with due regard to demand and lead timesEnsuring existence and application of adequate controls in the procurement department, assisting in the improvement of existing procedures to lead to better and more efficient procurement processesDeveloping and maintaining an effective working relationship with vendorsQualifications, Knowledge and Abilities
Degree in commerce/accounting from a recognized university (professional qualification (CIPS) is an added advantage)An understanding of finance and accounting principles, relevant procurement policies, procedures and systemsKnowledge of Fidelio Materials ControlComputer literacy, attention to detail & problem solving abilityHigh level of accuracy & effective organizational skillsExcellent negotiation & interpersonal skillsDecision making skills & clear, independent judgementFive years’ experience in procurement, preferably in the hospitality industryA strong understanding of procurement policies and proceduresExperience in developing and maintaining proper procurement policies within a procurement departmentQualified and interested candidates should submit an application letter together with a CV and names of three professional referees to Naro Moru River Lodge by email to swambui@thebizadvisorygroup.com

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