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Lead Purchasing Manager - Remote

00200 Ongata Rongai, Rift Valley KES95000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 9 days ago

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Our client is seeking a strategic and experienced Lead Purchasing Manager to oversee their procurement operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise in sourcing and negotiation from anywhere. You will be responsible for developing and implementing effective purchasing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the timely acquisition of goods and services at the best possible value. Your key duties will include conducting market research, identifying potential suppliers, negotiating contracts, and monitoring supplier performance.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of supply chain management, procurement best practices, and relevant market dynamics. Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills are essential for this role. You should have a proven track record of successfully managing procurement budgets and achieving cost savings. Experience with procurement software and ERP systems is highly desirable. This position requires a highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive individual with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote environment. You will play a critical role in optimizing the procurement process and contributing to the overall profitability of the organization. We are looking for a leader who can foster strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external vendors. Join our client's dynamic team and make a significant impact on their strategic sourcing initiatives. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within a forward-thinking company. Your strategic vision will be instrumental in driving efficiency and value. The successful candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field, along with extensive relevant experience. This role is based in Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE, but operates on a fully remote basis.
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Lead Purchasing Manager (Remote)

00100 Abothuguchi West KES115000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 23 days ago

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Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Lead Purchasing Manager to manage their procurement operations remotely. This pivotal role involves overseeing the acquisition of goods and services, ensuring cost-effectiveness, quality, and timely delivery. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supply chain management, negotiation, vendor relationship management, and inventory control. You will be responsible for developing procurement strategies, identifying and vetting suppliers, negotiating contracts, and managing procurement budgets. This position requires exceptional analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and strong leadership capabilities to guide procurement activities. As a fully remote position, outstanding self-discipline, excellent communication skills for virtual collaboration, and proficiency in procurement software are essential. Key responsibilities include analyzing market trends, managing supplier performance, implementing cost-saving initiatives, and ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements. You will work closely with various departments to forecast needs and ensure seamless supply chain operations. We are looking for a results-oriented professional with a proven ability to optimize procurement processes and contribute to the company's bottom line. Experience in strategic sourcing and contract management is highly valued. This remote role supports our client's nationwide purchasing needs, including those impacting operations in **Nairobi, Nairobi, KE**, and beyond.
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Lead Purchasing Manager (Remote)

80200 Malindi, Coast KES240000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 4 days ago

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Our client, a global leader in supply chain management and logistics, is seeking a strategic and experienced Lead Purchasing Manager to oversee their procurement operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to manage critical sourcing activities from any location. You will be responsible for developing and implementing effective purchasing strategies, managing supplier relationships, negotiating favorable contracts, and ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services. Your role will involve leading a team of procurement professionals, driving process improvements, and optimizing supply chain efficiency to meet organizational objectives. You will also be tasked with analyzing market trends, identifying potential cost savings, and mitigating supply chain risks.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certification (e.g., CIPS) is highly desirable. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in purchasing and procurement, with at least 3 years in a leadership or management role, is required. Proven experience in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, supplier management, and cost analysis is essential. You must demonstrate strong leadership capabilities, excellent negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of procurement best practices and relevant market dynamics. Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems is a must. As this is a remote role, outstanding communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to effectively manage and motivate a remote team are critical. You must be highly organized, results-oriented, and possess strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead and shape the purchasing function for a major international corporation, driving significant impact on cost efficiency and supply chain resilience, all within a flexible remote work environment. The specified job location for administrative purposes is Malindi, Kilifi, KE .
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