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Senior Supply Chain & Procurement Strategist

60200 Meru , Eastern KES420000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 19 days ago

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Our client, a dynamic organization with a complex global supply chain, is seeking a Senior Supply Chain & Procurement Strategist to join their fully remote team. This crucial role will be responsible for developing and executing strategies to optimize procurement processes, manage supplier relationships, and ensure the efficient and cost-effective flow of goods and services. You will play a key role in driving competitive advantage through strategic sourcing, risk mitigation, and the implementation of best-in-class supply chain practices.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans for key categories of spend to achieve cost savings and improve supplier performance.
  • Conduct market research and supplier analysis to identify potential new suppliers and opportunities for negotiation.
  • Lead complex contract negotiations with suppliers, ensuring favorable terms and conditions.
  • Manage supplier relationships, fostering strong partnerships and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations.
  • Develop and implement risk management strategies within the supply chain to mitigate disruptions.
  • Analyze supply chain performance data to identify areas for improvement and drive continuous optimization.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders across various departments (e.g., operations, finance, R&D) to align procurement strategies with business objectives.
  • Oversee the procurement process, ensuring adherence to company policies and ethical standards.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in supply chain management and procurement.
  • Utilize procurement software and analytics tools to enhance efficiency and decision-making.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of global supply chain dynamics, strategic sourcing methodologies, and contract management. Proven experience in managing complex procurement processes, including RFx development, negotiation, and supplier performance management, is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and financial acumen are required. Strong communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills are crucial for success in this role. As this is a fully remote position, the ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and collaborate effectively within a virtual environment is paramount. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on supply chain efficiency and cost-effectiveness for our client, from a remote location, contributing to their operations in Meru, Meru, KE .
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Senior Supply Chain & Procurement Strategist

70100 Garissa, North Eastern KES7500000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 10 days ago

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Our client is actively searching for a seasoned Senior Supply Chain & Procurement Strategist to join their highly collaborative, fully remote global operations team. This critical role will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative strategies to optimize the company's procurement processes, enhance supply chain efficiency, and drive cost savings across the organization. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of global sourcing, negotiation, supplier relationship management, and risk mitigation within complex supply chains. You will work closely with cross-functional departments, including manufacturing, logistics, finance, and product development, to forecast demand, manage inventory, and ensure the timely and cost-effective procurement of goods and services. Key responsibilities include analyzing market trends, identifying strategic sourcing opportunities, developing and implementing procurement policies, and negotiating favorable contracts with key suppliers. You will also be instrumental in evaluating and improving supplier performance, implementing best practices in supply chain management, and leveraging technology to enhance visibility and control. This position requires exceptional analytical, strategic thinking, and negotiation skills, along with a strong understanding of supply chain software and ERP systems. A proactive approach to identifying and resolving potential disruptions and ensuring business continuity is essential. This is a fully remote opportunity, offering unparalleled flexibility to work from your chosen location. While the collaborative spirit originates from our team's connection to **Garissa, Garissa, KE**, your expertise will shape our global supply chain. We are seeking a results-oriented professional with a proven track record in strategic procurement and supply chain optimization. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field is required; a Master's degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., CPSM, CIPS) are highly advantageous. Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in procurement and supply chain management.
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