HF Group Procurement Manager Job

Procurement Manager Job, Current Procurement Jobs In Kenya,

Principle Accountabilities

Key Accountabilities

  • Develop and Implement the annual Category Strategy and Plans
  • Relationship Management and engagement of Stakeholders for Category as assigned
  • Implement standards, controls, processes, or regulatory-determined procedures for the category as assigned.
  • Initiate and Implement Cost Management plans and strategies for assigned Categories.
  • Monitor and execute the annual Procurement Plan and budget. Conduct annual spending analysis for assigned categories.
  • Monitor departmental Business Continuity plans, Risk management, and regulatory Controls for the department.
  • Implementation and enforcement of standards, controls, processes, or regulatory-determined procedures for the Procurement Department.
  • Develop annual vendor performance plans and Review Supplier’s Performance periodically.
  • Monitor implementation of Service Level Agreements.
  • Responsible for pricing data integrity, contract records, and supplier records.
  • Manage disposal of Company Assets

Financial Perspective

  • Develop and implement strategic plans
  • Drive Cost Savings and optimization initiatives

People Management and Development

  • Cultivate a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning.
  • Periodically prepare individual performance reports
  • Sustain a positive and inclusive work environment that encourages teamwork and innovation.

Key Competencies and Skills

Technical competencies

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience in developing and managing supplier relationships
  • A client-centric mindset with a deep understanding of client service principles and best practices.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively
  • Experience in implementing sourcing strategies

Leadership competencies

  • Solution and result-oriented
  • Strategic orientation
  • Business acumen
  • Strong communication and team management skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills, and ability to interact effectively with clients and colleagues.

Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience

Qualifications: Academic and Professional

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Management, or any other related business field.
  • Professional qualifications in procurement, i.e CIPS
  • Member of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (MCIPS) or Member of Kenya Institute of Supplies Management (MKISM)
  • Proven competency in the following areas: strategy development, negotiations, contract management, vendor risk management, and stakeholder management
  • A post-graduate degree, preferably an MBA, is an added advantage

Experience

  • Proven experience in commercial negotiations and category strategy execution
  • 5+ years of experience in procurement strategy development & implementation
  • Demonstrated a track record of developing and executing successful business strategies and driving operational improvements.
  • Experience in implementing sourcing strategies not less than 5 years
  • Leadership experience of not less than 2 years
  • Experience in managing procurement requirements in the financial services industry will be an added advantage

How To Apply

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Closing Date: 11th November 2023