Explore numerous procurement job opportunities in Kenya, spanning various industries. Procurement professionals are in demand across the nation, with roles ranging from entry-level positions to senior management. Companies seek skilled individuals in purchasing, supply chain management, and contract negotiation.1,080 Procurement jobs in Kenya
Supply Chain Procurement Manager
00100 Abothuguchi West
KES250000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a strategic and results-oriented Supply Chain Procurement Manager to join their fully remote procurement team. This role is pivotal in optimizing the acquisition of goods and services, ensuring cost-effectiveness, quality, and timely delivery. You will lead procurement strategies, manage supplier relationships, and drive continuous improvement in the procurement process. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and supply chain management. You will be responsible for developing and implementing procurement policies and procedures, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and mitigating supply chain risks. Key duties include managing the end-to-end procurement cycle, from needs assessment and supplier selection to contract management and performance evaluation. You will work closely with internal departments to understand their procurement needs and ensure alignment with organizational goals. Strong analytical skills are essential for analyzing spend data, negotiating favorable terms with suppliers, and evaluating supplier performance. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for building and maintaining strong relationships with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers, all within a remote collaboration framework. The successful applicant will demonstrate exceptional leadership capabilities, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a keen understanding of global supply chain dynamics. Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems is highly desirable. This position requires a self-motivated individual who can work independently, manage multiple priorities, and drive results in a remote environment. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is required. A Master's degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., CPSM, CIPS) are a significant advantage. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a substantial impact on the company's operational efficiency and bottom line through strategic procurement leadership. The administrative location for this position is **Nairobi, Nairobi, KE**, but the role is fully remote.
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Procurement Specialist - Supply Chain Optimization
40200 Tuwan
KES70000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a motivated and analytical Procurement Specialist to join their fully remote purchasing department. This role is instrumental in managing and optimizing the company's supply chain, ensuring the efficient and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services. As a remote-first team member, you will leverage digital collaboration tools to connect with stakeholders, vendors, and colleagues across various locations. The ideal candidate possesses a keen eye for detail, strong negotiation skills, and a comprehensive understanding of procurement best practices. This position offers the advantage of a remote work environment, allowing for greater flexibility and work-life balance.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify and source potential suppliers, evaluating their capabilities and negotiating favorable terms and contracts.
- Manage the end-to-end procurement process, from requisition to payment, ensuring compliance with company policies.
- Conduct market research to identify cost-saving opportunities and potential supply chain risks.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Monitor inventory levels and work with relevant teams to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
- Analyze procurement data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
- Prepare reports on procurement activities, cost savings, and supplier performance.
- Ensure all procurement activities adhere to ethical standards and regulatory requirements.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of procurement strategies.
- Utilize procurement software and tools to streamline operations and enhance data accuracy.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Economics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a procurement or purchasing role.
- Proven experience in supplier negotiation and contract management.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles and logistics.
- Proficiency in using procurement software (e.g., SAP Ariba, Oracle Procurement Cloud) and MS Office Suite.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
- Professional certification in procurement (e.g., CIPS, CPSM) is a plus.
- Experience in data analysis and reporting related to procurement metrics.
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Remote Supply Chain & Procurement Specialist
90138 Gathiruini
KES120000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly organized and analytical Remote Supply Chain & Procurement Specialist to optimize their procurement processes and ensure the efficient flow of goods and services. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within Kenya. You will be responsible for managing the end-to-end procurement lifecycle, from supplier sourcing and negotiation to contract management and inventory oversight. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of supply chain dynamics, excellent analytical skills, and a proven ability to identify cost-saving opportunities. This role demands proactive communication and collaboration with internal stakeholders and external vendors.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the procurement of goods and services, ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality.
- Source, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers, maintaining strong vendor relationships.
- Negotiate favorable terms, pricing, and contracts with suppliers.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to align with organizational goals.
- Monitor inventory levels and ensure timely replenishment to meet operational demands.
- Analyze market trends and supplier performance to identify areas for improvement and cost reduction.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and ethical procurement practices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., operations, finance) to understand their needs and provide procurement support.
- Process purchase orders and manage procurement documentation.
- Resolve any procurement-related issues or disputes efficiently.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management.
- Proven experience in negotiating with suppliers and managing contracts.
- Strong understanding of procurement best practices and supply chain principles.
- Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, essential for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with Kenyan market procurement regulations is a plus.
- Must be based in or able to work effectively from the **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE** region, contributing remotely to our global operations.
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Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist
80101 Shella
KES200000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a skilled and proactive Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist to manage and optimize their sourcing and logistics operations from a remote capacity. This role is crucial for ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services, as well as maintaining efficient supply chain flows. You will be responsible for identifying potential suppliers, negotiating contracts, managing supplier relationships, and analyzing market trends to secure favorable terms. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of procurement processes, supply chain management principles, and risk mitigation strategies. Your ability to leverage technology for remote collaboration and to analyze data for strategic decision-making will be paramount. Key responsibilities include conducting market research, evaluating bids, overseeing the procurement process from requisition to delivery, and identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements across the supply chain. You will also play a role in developing and implementing procurement policies and best practices. This position requires excellent communication and negotiation skills, as well as a meticulous attention to detail to manage complex transactions and ensure compliance. Experience with e-procurement systems and inventory management is highly desirable. We are looking for a self-motivated individual who can work independently and contribute to the overall strategic goals of the organization through effective procurement and supply chain management.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Manage the end-to-end procurement process, including sourcing, negotiation, and contract management.
- Identify and evaluate potential suppliers and vendors to ensure quality and competitive pricing.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and stakeholders.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify inefficiencies and opportunities for cost reduction.
- Ensure timely delivery of goods and services by monitoring supply chain performance.
- Develop and implement procurement policies and procedures to optimize operations.
- Conduct market research to stay informed about industry trends and best practices.
- Manage inventory levels and work to minimize stockouts and excess inventory.
- Negotiate favorable terms and conditions with suppliers.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant procurement regulations and company policies.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement and supply chain management.
- Proven experience in sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier relationship management.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles and logistics.
- Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of relevant industry regulations and best practices.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.
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Remote Procurement & Supply Chain Manager
50200 Tuwan
KES280000 Monthly
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Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Procurement & Supply Chain Manager to lead their purchasing and logistics functions within a fully remote operational framework. This position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while driving efficiency and cost savings in procurement processes. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of supply chain management, vendor negotiation, strategic sourcing, and inventory control. You will be responsible for developing and implementing effective procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, optimizing inventory levels, and ensuring the timely delivery of goods and services. This includes conducting market research, negotiating contracts, analyzing costs, and identifying opportunities for process improvement. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential for managing complex supply chains and mitigating risks. You will collaborate closely with internal departments to understand their procurement needs and ensure alignment with business objectives. Experience in developing and implementing sustainable sourcing practices is a plus. As a remote manager, excellent communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders across different locations. The ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and deliver results in a distributed environment is paramount. Proficiency in procurement software, ERP systems, and supply chain analytics tools is required. We are looking for a forward-thinking professional who can drive innovation in procurement and contribute to the overall success of the organization. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to achieving optimal value are highly valued.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic procurement and supply chain plans.
- Oversee all aspects of the purchasing process, from sourcing to payment.
- Negotiate favorable terms and conditions with suppliers to achieve cost savings.
- Manage supplier relationships, performance, and risk.
- Optimize inventory levels and manage supply chain logistics.
- Analyze market trends and identify opportunities for strategic sourcing.
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies and ethical standards.
- Collaborate with internal departments to understand and meet their procurement needs.
- Implement and improve supply chain processes and systems.
- Monitor and report on key procurement and supply chain metrics.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in procurement and supply chain management.
- Proven track record in strategic sourcing, vendor negotiation, and contract management.
- Experience with ERP systems and procurement software (e.g., SAP Ariba, Oracle).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills for remote interaction.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Understanding of inventory management principles and logistics.
- Experience in driving cost savings and process improvements.
- Commitment to ethical sourcing and sustainability practices is a plus.
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Procurement and Supply Chain Manager
01000 Makongeni
KES130000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly expanding manufacturing firm, is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Procurement and Supply Chain Manager to spearhead their purchasing operations. This is a critical, fully remote role where you will be responsible for optimizing the entire procurement process, ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of raw materials, equipment, and services essential for our client's production. You will play a key role in developing and implementing robust supply chain strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and mitigate risks. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of global sourcing, contract negotiation, and inventory management, coupled with strong analytical and leadership skills. This position offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to contribute from your preferred location while collaborating closely with internal teams and external suppliers.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic procurement plans to meet the company's needs for raw materials, components, and services.
- Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers, ensuring adherence to quality, cost, and delivery standards.
- Negotiate favorable terms, pricing, and contracts with suppliers to achieve cost savings and optimize value.
- Oversee the entire supply chain, from sourcing and procurement to logistics and inventory management.
- Implement and manage inventory control systems to ensure optimal stock levels and minimize carrying costs.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and stakeholders.
- Conduct market research and analysis to identify emerging trends, new sourcing opportunities, and potential risks.
- Ensure compliance with all procurement policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement and supply chain functions.
- Manage and mentor a remote team of procurement professionals.
- Prepare and present regular reports on procurement performance, cost savings, and supply chain efficiency.
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in procurement, supply chain management, or strategic sourcing, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Proven track record of successfully negotiating complex contracts and achieving significant cost savings.
- Extensive knowledge of global sourcing strategies, supplier relationship management, and risk assessment.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
- Excellent understanding of inventory management principles and best practices.
- Proficiency in procurement software, ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle), and advanced Excel skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and manage remote teams effectively.
- Experience in the manufacturing sector is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of Kenyan procurement regulations is a plus.
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Lead Supply Chain & Procurement Strategist
20100 Nyeri Town
KES160000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Lead Supply Chain & Procurement Strategist to spearhead their procurement operations within a fully remote framework. This pivotal role requires an individual with exceptional strategic thinking, negotiation prowess, and a comprehensive understanding of global supply chain management. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing innovative procurement strategies that enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure the timely acquisition of goods and services critical to our client's operations. Your responsibilities will encompass market research, supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, risk assessment, and the continuous improvement of procurement processes. You will lead a virtual team, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented environment.
Key responsibilities include:
The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field; a Master's degree is a plus. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in procurement and supply chain management, with at least 3 years in a leadership capacity, is required. Proven expertise in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier management is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are a must. Superior communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are critical for success in this remote role, enabling effective collaboration with diverse stakeholders across various locations, including those near Nyeri, Nyeri, KE .
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and executing comprehensive procurement strategies aligned with organizational goals.
- Identifying, evaluating, and onboarding new suppliers globally, ensuring compliance with ethical and quality standards.
- Negotiating favorable terms, pricing, and contracts with suppliers to achieve cost savings and optimize value.
- Managing and strengthening relationships with key suppliers to ensure reliability and foster long-term partnerships.
- Conducting thorough risk assessments of the supply chain and implementing mitigation strategies.
- Overseeing the procurement process from requisition to payment, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.
- Analyzing market trends and identifying opportunities for strategic sourcing and cost reduction.
- Leading and mentoring a remote procurement team, setting performance objectives, and providing regular feedback.
- Implementing and managing procurement technology solutions to streamline operations.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies.
The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field; a Master's degree is a plus. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in procurement and supply chain management, with at least 3 years in a leadership capacity, is required. Proven expertise in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier management is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are a must. Superior communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are critical for success in this remote role, enabling effective collaboration with diverse stakeholders across various locations, including those near Nyeri, Nyeri, KE .
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Procurement and Supply Chain Analyst
01000 Makongeni
KES85000 Monthly
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Our client is seeking an experienced Procurement and Supply Chain Analyst to join their dedicated team. This is a critical, fully remote role focused on optimizing procurement processes, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the smooth flow of goods and services. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of supply chain dynamics, and a proven ability to negotiate favorable terms. You will be responsible for analyzing spending patterns, identifying cost-saving opportunities, developing procurement strategies, and managing vendor performance. Key duties include conducting market research to identify new suppliers, evaluating supplier capabilities and negotiating contracts, monitoring inventory levels, and working to minimize supply chain disruptions. This role also involves developing and implementing procurement policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with regulations, and collaborating with internal stakeholders across various departments to understand their needs. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field is required. A minimum of 3 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management is essential. Proficiency in procurement software and strong analytical tools (e.g., Excel, ERP systems) is a must. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are paramount for success in this position. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the efficiency and effectiveness of our client's operations, working remotely from Thika, Kiambu, KE . We are looking for a proactive problem-solver who can drive continuous improvement within the procurement function. Your expertise will directly impact cost efficiency and operational excellence. We are committed to providing a flexible and productive remote work environment.
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Procurement and Supply Chain Manager
01000 Makongeni
KES180000 Annually
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We are seeking a strategic and highly organized Procurement and Supply Chain Manager to lead our procurement operations and optimize our supply chain processes. This is a fully remote role, requiring a proactive approach to vendor management, contract negotiation, and logistics coordination. You will be responsible for ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services while maintaining high quality standards and building strong supplier relationships. As a remote-first organization, exceptional communication and digital collaboration skills are essential for success.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with organizational goals and budget constraints.
- Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, price, delivery, and service criteria.
- Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers to achieve the best possible value.
- Manage the end-to-end procurement process, from requisition to payment.
- Oversee inventory management and optimize stock levels to minimize costs and ensure availability.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and stakeholders.
- Monitor supply chain performance and identify opportunities for improvement and cost reduction.
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies, procedures, and ethical standards.
- Manage logistics and transportation to ensure efficient delivery of goods.
- Analyze market trends and supplier performance to inform procurement decisions.
- Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies within the supply chain.
- Prepare regular reports on procurement activities, spend analysis, and key performance indicators.
- Lead and mentor the procurement team (if applicable) in a remote setting.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certification (e.g., CIPS) is a strong advantage.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in procurement and supply chain management.
- Proven experience in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier relationship management.
- Strong understanding of procurement best practices, supply chain logistics, and inventory management.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems.
- Exceptional negotiation and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment.
- Strong understanding of relevant legal and regulatory requirements.
- Experience in building and managing effective supplier networks.
- High level of integrity and attention to detail.
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Procurement and Supply Chain Manager
40100 Kisumu
KES250000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and strategic Procurement and Supply Chain Manager to lead their purchasing operations. This is a fully remote role, offering the opportunity to optimize global procurement strategies from any location. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive purchasing strategies that align with organizational goals, focusing on cost reduction, supplier performance, and supply chain resilience. Key duties include managing end-to-end procurement processes, from sourcing and negotiation to contract management and vendor relationship management. You will identify new suppliers, evaluate their capabilities, and establish long-term partnerships to ensure a reliable supply of goods and services. This role involves analyzing market trends, pricing, and supplier performance to identify cost-saving opportunities and mitigate supply chain risks. You will also oversee inventory management and logistics to ensure timely delivery and minimize operational disruptions. The manager will collaborate closely with various internal departments, including operations, finance, and product development, to understand their procurement needs and ensure supply chain efficiency. Developing and implementing robust procurement policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with ethical standards and company regulations, is a critical aspect of this position. You will be instrumental in driving innovation within the supply chain, exploring new technologies and best practices to enhance efficiency and sustainability. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership, negotiation, and analytical skills, with a proven track record of success in managing complex supply chains. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for building and maintaining strong relationships with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field is required. Advanced degrees or professional certifications (e.g., CIPS) are a plus. Significant experience in procurement, sourcing, and supply chain management, preferably in a remote or globally dispersed team environment, is essential. This position requires the ability to work autonomously, think strategically, and drive results in a virtual setting. The role is based in **Kisumu, Kisumu, KE**, but operates on a remote-first model.
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