Githunguri Dairy Procurement Manager Job

Reporting to: General Manager,

Githunguri Dairy Farmers Co-operative Society Ltd plays a key role in marketing of its member’s milk which is processed and packed in form of pouch packed fresh milk, Tetra Classic fresh milk, lala, butter, ghee and cream under the flagship of “Fresha Dairy Products”.

We are seeking to hire a Procurement Manager who will play a crucial role in managing and overseeing all aspects of procurement activities. This includes strategizing to find cost-effective deals, maintaining supplier relationships, and ensuring the timely supply of all products and services necessary for the company’s business operations

  • Oversee the efficient running of the procurement department. 
  • Coordinating various procurement committees including but not limited to Tenders Processing Committee, and Tender Opening Committee and thereafter preparing a report on the outcomes of such meetings. 
  • Conducting marketing Surveys and advising on marketing indices for purposes of expenditure planning and adherence. 
  • Streamlining of corporations’ Operation efficiency and competitiveness through timely and competitive acquisition of quality goods and services. 
  • Creation of strategic procurement and disposal plans that are aligned to the approved budget. 
  • Create advertisement of tenders, and actively participate in the evaluation processes in accordance with public procurement regulations and approved specifications and requirements.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Procurement or its equivalent from a recognized university. 
  • Master’s degree in procurement and a postgraduate diploma in purchasing and supplies. 
  • Experience of 10 years 6 of which should be at the senior management level preferably in a Fast Moving Consumer Goods Environment 
  • Must have CIPS level 6. 
  • Must be an active member of KISM with good standing. 
  • Must be proficient in the use of MS Office suites of packages