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Remote Procurement and Supply Chain Lead
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is looking for a strategic and results-driven Procurement and Supply Chain Lead to manage their operations entirely remotely. This role is crucial for optimizing the acquisition of goods and services, ensuring cost-effectiveness, quality, and timely delivery. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in global sourcing, contract negotiation, supplier relationship management, and inventory optimization. You will be responsible for developing and implementing procurement strategies, analyzing market trends, and identifying opportunities to enhance supply chain efficiency. Key duties include managing procurement budgets, overseeing vendor selection processes, and mitigating supply chain risks. This position requires strong analytical skills, exceptional negotiation capabilities, and a thorough understanding of supply chain best practices. The successful applicant will be proficient in using procurement software and ERP systems, and will be adept at fostering strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. We are seeking a leader who can effectively manage a remote team and drive operational excellence across the supply chain function. The ability to think critically, solve complex problems, and make data-driven decisions is essential. This role offers a significant opportunity to impact our client's bottom line through strategic sourcing and efficient supply chain management, all within a fully remote setup. You will be instrumental in ensuring the company has the necessary resources to meet its operational demands and strategic objectives. The scope of this role means it has a strong association with operational needs in Embu, Embu, KE .
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Remote Procurement and Supply Chain Lead
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a fast-growing manufacturing firm, is looking for a strategic and experienced Remote Procurement and Supply Chain Lead to join their team. This is a fully remote position where you will be responsible for optimizing the procurement process and enhancing the overall supply chain efficiency. You will manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services. Key responsibilities include developing procurement strategies, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and mitigating supply chain risks. You will work closely with internal stakeholders, including operations, finance, and product development teams, to forecast demand and ensure adequate inventory levels. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of global sourcing, logistics, and inventory management principles. Experience with procurement software and ERP systems is essential. This role requires excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. You will lead a remote team of procurement specialists, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. A minimum of 7 years of experience in procurement, supply chain management, or a related field is required, with at least 3 years in a leadership role. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related discipline is preferred. Experience in managing remote teams and working effectively in a virtual environment is crucial. You will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our client's supply chain. The position is located in **Kericho, Kericho, KE**, but the role is entirely remote.
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