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Strategic Procurement Manager - Remote

70100 Abothuguchi West KES160000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 21 days ago

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Our client is looking for an experienced and strategic Procurement Manager to lead their purchasing operations from a remote capacity. This role is crucial for optimizing supply chain efficiency and ensuring cost-effectiveness across the organization. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in developing and executing procurement strategies that align with business objectives.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement comprehensive procurement strategies and policies.
  • Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers, negotiating favorable terms and contracts.
  • Manage supplier relationships, ensuring performance, quality, and compliance.
  • Conduct market research to identify cost-saving opportunities and potential risks.
  • Oversee the end-to-end procurement process, from requisition to payment.
  • Analyze spending patterns and forecast future procurement needs.
  • Ensure compliance with ethical sourcing practices and relevant regulations.
  • Manage inventory levels and optimize stock management strategies.
  • Lead and mentor a remote procurement team.
  • Utilize procurement software and ERP systems to streamline operations.
  • Prepare regular reports on procurement activities, savings, and supplier performance for senior management.
  • Contribute to budget planning and cost control initiatives.
  • Foster strong collaboration with internal stakeholders across departments to understand their procurement requirements.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement function.
This is a fully remote role, demanding a high degree of self-discipline, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage a geographically dispersed team. You will be expected to collaborate effectively with colleagues and suppliers virtually. The role requires strong analytical skills to identify trends, negotiate complex contracts, and manage risks proactively. A deep understanding of global supply chains and best practices in procurement is essential. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned procurement professional to make a significant impact within a growing organization, contributing to strategic decisions and driving operational excellence. The **job location** reference for this remote position is to the functional area that would be associated with **Garissa, Garissa, KE**, with the work performed entirely from your chosen remote setting.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Master's degree or professional certification (e.g., CIPS) is a plus.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in procurement and supply chain management.
  • Proven experience in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier relationship management.
  • Proficiency with procurement software and ERP systems.
  • Strong understanding of market dynamics, risk management, and cost analysis.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage remote teams and collaborate virtually.
  • Experience working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
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Strategic Procurement Manager (Remote)

30200 Kisumu KES150000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 11 days ago

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full-time
Our client is seeking a results-oriented and strategic Strategic Procurement Manager to lead their remote procurement operations. This role is critical for optimizing the acquisition of goods and services, ensuring cost-effectiveness, quality, and timely delivery across the organization. As a fully remote employee, you will leverage digital tools and platforms to manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and oversee procurement processes. Your responsibilities will include developing and implementing procurement strategies, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and mitigating supply chain risks. You will conduct market research to identify potential suppliers, evaluate their capabilities, and establish strong, collaborative partnerships. This position requires a deep understanding of procurement best practices, contract law, and financial analysis. You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with company policies and ethical standards. The successful candidate will have a proven ability to manage complex procurement projects, analyze spending patterns, and implement process improvements. Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills are essential for success in this remote role. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is required, and a Master's degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., CIPS) are a significant advantage. You must be a proactive self-starter, capable of working independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams in a virtual environment. This role offers a significant opportunity to impact the company's bottom line and supply chain efficiency, with the flexibility of a fully remote work arrangement. The operational focus relates to procurement for projects and operations connected to **Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE**, but the role is performed entirely remotely.
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Strategic Procurement Manager - Remote

40100 Tuwan KES150000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 5 days ago

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Our client is looking for an experienced and strategic Procurement Manager to lead their procurement operations on a fully remote basis. This pivotal role will involve developing and executing procurement strategies to ensure the cost-effective acquisition of goods and services while maintaining high quality standards. You will be instrumental in managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and optimizing supply chain processes from a remote setting. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in procurement and supply chain management, with a deep understanding of market trends and best practices. Key responsibilities include:
  • Developing and implementing comprehensive procurement strategies aligned with organizational goals.
  • Identifying and sourcing new suppliers, conducting due diligence, and managing supplier performance.
  • Negotiating favorable terms, conditions, and pricing for contracts and service agreements.
  • Managing the end-to-end procurement process, from requisition to payment.
  • Analyzing market trends and supplier capabilities to identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Developing and implementing risk mitigation strategies within the supply chain.
  • Ensuring compliance with procurement policies and ethical standards.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand their procurement needs.
  • Monitoring inventory levels and optimizing stock management where applicable.
  • Reporting on key procurement metrics and performance indicators.
  • Staying abreast of industry best practices and technological advancements in procurement.
  • Leading and mentoring a remote procurement team.
A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is required. Professional certifications such as CIPS are a strong advantage. A minimum of 7 years of experience in procurement or strategic sourcing is essential. Exceptional negotiation, analytical, and communication skills are critical for this role. You must be adept at managing complex projects and stakeholders remotely. This exciting opportunity, though referencing **Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE**, is a completely remote role, allowing you to work from your preferred location.
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