Procurement careers in Kenya
Vacancy Announcement- Head of Procurement
Our client, a leading professional cleaning and allied service Company is seeking to recruit a focused, self driven professional with high integrity to fill the position of Head of Procurement.
This role will report directly to the Group Chief Executive Officer.
Job Purpose/Summary
The Procurement Manager will be responsible for planning and buying materials, parts, supplies and
equipment in a timely and cost effective way.
The job holder will be responsible for developing procurement strategies, policies and procedures and ensuring that all the negotiated contracts are reflective to the company objectives.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Develop and implement procurement strategies, procedures and policies
• Forecast procurement needs for all the key business areas
• Continuously develop expertise to support growth for new projects
• Build and develop relationships with key suppliers and customers
• Lead and manage the procurement group in all phases
• Responsible for planning, developing and buying materials, parts, supplies and equipments in a timely and
cost effective wayVacancy Announcement- Head of Procurement
Our client, a leading professional cleaning and allied service Company is seeking to recruit a focused, self driven professional with high integrity to fill the position of Head of Procurement.
This role will report directly to the Group Chief Executive Officer.
Job Purpose/Summary
The Procurement Manager will be responsible for planning and buying materials, parts, supplies and
equipment in a timely and cost effective way.
The job holder will be responsible for developing procurement strategies, policies and procedures and ensuring that all the negotiated contracts are reflective to the company objectives.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Develop and implement procurement strategies, procedures and policies
• Forecast procurement needs for all the key business areas
• Continuously develop expertise to support growth for new projects
• Build and develop relationships with key suppliers and customers
• Lead and manage the procurement group in all phases
• Responsible for planning, developing and buying materials, parts, supplies and equipments in a timely and
• Maintain appropriate procurement quality standards and specifications at all times
• Responsible for identification of suppliers through supplier vetting, negotiating and documenting agreements with suppliers
• Develop and maintain computerized procurement systems
• Approve purchase orders, ensure proper consummation of all purchases, agreements and contracts relating to procurement of goods and services
• Recommend and establish procurement strategy and procedures consistent with the company policies
• Develop and implement cost containment programs to reduce cost of materials and services
• Ensure appropriate authorizations and documentation are obtained for procurement activities and capital expenditure requests
• Responsible for departmental budgeting, implementation and monitoring.
• Review and submission of monthly, quarterly and annual management reports on a timely basis as is required
Minimum Requirements
• Bachelors degree in a business related field from a recognized institution
• A master’s degree in a relevant field is an added advantage
• Diploma in purchasing and supplies management from a recognized institution preferably from the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supplies
• A member of a professional body (KISM or CIPS)
• Must have 5 years credible experience in a busy procurement environment; with 2 years of service in a senior position
Personal Attributes
• Strong planning & organizing skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong negotiation skills
• Ability to work in a highly sales and quality driven environment
• Having some exposure in the cleaning industry will be an added advantage
How to apply: If you are interested in the position and have the skills and talents our client is looking for, we would like to hear from you.
Please forward a copy of your updated resume, and your current salary and benefits package to info@dorbe-leit.co.ke before close of business 28th March 2013.
Kindly indicate the title of the position as your subject in the application. Only successful candidates will be contacted.
For more vacancies visit our website www.dorbe-leit.co.ke
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