Procurement & Sourcing Manager Job in Nairobi Kenya (100K)

Our client, who imports and distributes supplements, is looking to recruit a Procurement & Sourcing Manager to be based in Nairobi, Kenya. 

The ideal candidate MUST have over 5 years experience in handling technicalities of international and local haulage/transportation. 

He/She MUST be conversant with knowledge of international commerce, finance and import/export laws in the FMCG industry.
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Handle details relating to possibly international transportation and any necessary documentation.
  • Execute strategic and tactical sourcing for inventory as set out in the company programme.
  • Monitoring, the inventory codes of all products in the shipment.
  • Ensure proper pricing and distribution once the goods land.
  • Evaluate the markets and sources of supply across the globe.
  • Provide reporting and diagnostics on areas of sourcing, supply and spend as required.
  • Draft and negotiate agreements with suppliers ensuring that proper legal principles are applied.
  • Assess operational risks of current and potential supply opportunities.
  • Ensures full compliance with all quality assurance standards.
  • Prepare reports on all activities carried out and present the same to the GM.
  • Any other duties that the Management may assign.
Qualifications:
  • Must have 5 years plus working procurement experience in FMCG industry.
  • Must have a Degree/Diploma in supplies management or related field.
  • Must be a member of the Kenya Institute of Supplies Management (KISM).
  • Must have a CIPS qualification.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Computer literate.
  • Excellent written and spoken English.
Monthly gross salary: Ksh. 70,000 - 100,000/= (Approx. 700 - 1,000 USD) depending on skills and experience 
 
Deadline: 31st January 2017          
 
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