Procurement Manager Job | Jobs in Kenya

Job Description

Vacancy: Procurement Manager

Job Ref.: STL238950
 

Department: Procurement
 

Reports To: CEO
 

Direct Reports: Warehouse SupervisorsRole Summary: The Procurement Manager is responsible for the implementation and quality of standards within logistics from the supplier to the Operations.

Key Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities

Developing and implementing processes to ensure effective forecasting and ordering for an optimal supply.

Identifying necessary quantities to be ordered validate orders internally and issue orders to suppliers for the Operations.

Managing daily logistic activities, including Purchase Ordering System, Forecast Management and System and obsolescence.

Coordinate all inventory control processes through regular updates from subordinates and reviews of inventory reports

Ensure proper and correct documentations are done for all shipments

Liaise with Freight Forwarders and Transporters to ensure goods are delivered to warehouse on time.

Champion a strategic sourcing process that will reduce total cost

Implement controls and overall responsibility of transparent and fair tender rewarding.

Monitor expenditures of high value purchase ensuring processes and authorizations are adhered to.

Reviews and evaluates the performance of the suppliers

Update and capture information into the ERP system as required.

Processes the necessary clearance documents

Closely liaising with the clearing agents and manage all international supplies.

Ensures the proper management of procurement department operations

Ensures the proper processing of assigned customer orders

Identifying, implementing and benchmarking for best practices in procurement, supplies, logistics and distribution.

Critical Success Factors for the Job

Academic Qualifications

Degree in Business, Logistics, Materials Management, or related field

Master’s in Business Management is added advantage

Membership of CIPS/KISM

 Experience required: 4 years relevant experience In Telecom Environment.

Functional Skills

Strategy formulation and execution

Thorough knowledge of SAP system

Thorough understanding of demand and supply market

Ability to work under pressure

Market intelligence

Cost management

Strong Communication and interpersonal skills

Negotiations skills

Competence

Business Acumen/Enterprise

Teamwork

External Orientations

Delivering to promise

Customer Focus

How to Apply

If you are the person we are looking for, please send your application letter accompanied by an up to date CV to brecruited2015@gmail.com. 

Subject of the email must be the position applied for and the Vacancy Ref. No. STL238950Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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