1,816 Senior Procurement And Supply Chain Analyst jobs in Kenya
Remote Procurement & Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking a meticulous and analytical Remote Procurement & Supply Chain Analyst to optimize our purchasing processes and supply chain operations. This fully remote position offers the chance to drive efficiency and cost savings across our organization from any location. You will be responsible for analyzing procurement data, identifying trends, and recommending strategies to reduce costs, improve supplier performance, and enhance overall supply chain effectiveness. This includes conducting market research, evaluating potential suppliers, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships. You will also track inventory levels, forecast demand, and work to minimize supply chain disruptions. The ability to develop and implement procurement policies and procedures, ensuring compliance and best practices, is essential. Strong analytical skills, proficiency in data analysis tools, and a solid understanding of supply chain dynamics are required. You will create reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders, contributing to strategic decision-making. Experience with procurement software and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems is a plus. A bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field, along with at least 4 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or a related analytical role, is necessary. Join our forward-thinking team and contribute to a more efficient and resilient supply chain, all while benefiting from the flexibility of remote work.
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Remote Senior Procurement & Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is seeking a strategic and analytical Senior Procurement and Supply Chain Analyst to drive efficiency and cost savings in their global operations, in a fully remote capacity. This role requires a deep understanding of procurement processes, supply chain management, vendor relations, and data-driven decision-making. You will be responsible for analyzing spending patterns, identifying sourcing opportunities, negotiating favorable terms with suppliers, and optimizing inventory management. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems, and a solid grasp of international trade regulations and best practices. Key responsibilities include conducting market research to identify new suppliers, evaluating supplier performance, managing contract lifecycle, and mitigating supply chain risks. You will develop and implement strategic sourcing initiatives, optimize logistics, and collaborate closely with internal departments to forecast demand and manage procurement pipelines. The ability to model different supply chain scenarios and analyze their financial implications is crucial. Strong communication and negotiation skills are essential for building and maintaining effective relationships with vendors and internal stakeholders remotely. This position demands a proactive approach to problem-solving, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to achieving significant cost reductions and operational improvements. You will play a key role in ensuring the robustness and efficiency of our client's supply chain. The ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote environment is paramount. You will also be responsible for developing and implementing key performance indicators (KPIs) to track procurement and supply chain effectiveness, and for reporting findings to senior management. The role requires staying abreast of global economic trends, geopolitical factors, and technological advancements impacting supply chains to proactively adapt strategies. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to strategic sourcing and supply chain excellence from the convenience of your home.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze procurement data to identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiencies.
- Develop and implement strategic sourcing strategies for key categories.
- Evaluate supplier performance and manage vendor relationships.
- Negotiate favorable terms, pricing, and contracts with suppliers.
- Optimize inventory levels and manage supply chain logistics.
- Conduct market research to identify new and reliable suppliers.
- Mitigate supply chain risks and develop contingency plans.
- Collaborate with internal teams to forecast demand and procurement needs.
- Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for procurement and supply chain.
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies and regulatory requirements.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
- Extensive experience in procurement, sourcing, and supply chain management.
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct market research and supplier evaluation.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and vendor management skills.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing strategic sourcing initiatives.
- Understanding of global trade, logistics, and risk management.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects remotely.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools.
- Certification in CIPS, APICS, or similar is a plus.
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Remote Procurement & Supply Chain Specialist
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a multinational manufacturing company with operations in Kenya, is seeking a highly organized and proactive Remote Procurement & Supply Chain Specialist. This role is fully remote, offering the flexibility to work from any location, and will focus on optimizing procurement processes and ensuring the efficient flow of goods and services to support their business objectives, including those impacting operations relevant to Garissa . You will be responsible for sourcing high-quality materials and services at competitive prices, managing supplier relationships, and contributing to the overall efficiency of the supply chain. This position requires a keen eye for detail, strong negotiation skills, and a solid understanding of procurement best practices and supply chain management principles.
Key responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field. A professional certification in procurement (e.g., CIPS) is a strong advantage. A minimum of 4 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management is required. Proven experience in sourcing, negotiation, and contract management is essential. Proficiency in using procurement software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is highly desirable. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, are crucial. The ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities effectively, and thrive in a remote work environment is paramount. Familiarity with international procurement practices and logistics is beneficial. A proactive approach to identifying and resolving supply chain challenges will be key to success in this role.
Key responsibilities include:
- Identifying potential suppliers, evaluating their capabilities, and negotiating favorable terms and pricing for goods and services.
- Managing the end-to-end procurement process, from requisitions to purchase order creation and delivery tracking.
- Developing and maintaining strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure reliable supply and identify opportunities for collaboration.
- Monitoring market trends and commodity prices to identify cost-saving opportunities and mitigate supply chain risks.
- Ensuring compliance with company procurement policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborating with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and ensure timely delivery of materials and services.
- Analyzing procurement data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement in the supply chain.
- Assisting in the development and implementation of supply chain strategies to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
- Managing inventory levels and coordinating with logistics partners to ensure smooth transportation and delivery.
- Resolving any procurement-related issues or disputes with suppliers or internal departments.
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field. A professional certification in procurement (e.g., CIPS) is a strong advantage. A minimum of 4 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management is required. Proven experience in sourcing, negotiation, and contract management is essential. Proficiency in using procurement software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is highly desirable. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, are crucial. The ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities effectively, and thrive in a remote work environment is paramount. Familiarity with international procurement practices and logistics is beneficial. A proactive approach to identifying and resolving supply chain challenges will be key to success in this role.
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Procurement & Supply Chain Specialist (Remote)
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding enterprise, is seeking a meticulous and strategic Procurement & Supply Chain Specialist to join their fully remote team. This role is pivotal in managing and optimizing the acquisition of goods and services, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and adherence to quality standards across the organization. The ideal candidate will possess strong negotiation skills, a comprehensive understanding of supply chain management principles, and the ability to foster robust relationships with vendors and internal stakeholders. You will be instrumental in driving procurement strategies that support the company's growth objectives, all while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work environment.
Key responsibilities include:
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing effective procurement strategies and policies.
- Sourcing, evaluating, and selecting vendors and suppliers based on price, quality, reliability, and service.
- Negotiating contracts, terms, and conditions with suppliers to achieve optimal pricing and favorable terms.
- Managing the entire procurement process, from requisition and purchase order creation to delivery and payment.
- Monitoring inventory levels and coordinating with logistics to ensure timely supply of materials and products.
- Analyzing market trends and identifying potential cost-saving opportunities.
- Maintaining accurate procurement records and managing supplier relationships.
- Ensuring compliance with company policies and ethical procurement practices.
- Collaborating with various departments to understand their procurement needs and provide solutions.
- Evaluating supplier performance and conducting regular reviews.
- Identifying and mitigating supply chain risks.
- Researching and recommending new sourcing strategies and technologies.
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Senior Procurement & Supply Chain Specialist
Posted 25 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and strategic Senior Procurement & Supply Chain Specialist to join their operations team on a fully remote basis. This role is integral to optimizing the company's purchasing processes, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the efficient flow of goods and services. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, inventory management, and supply chain logistics. You will be responsible for identifying cost-saving opportunities, mitigating supply chain risks, and implementing best practices to enhance operational efficiency. This position demands exceptional negotiation skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to manage complex procurement cycles independently in a remote environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic sourcing plans to secure goods and services at competitive prices and optimal terms.
- Manage end-to-end procurement processes, including RFQ/RFP development, vendor selection, and contract negotiation.
- Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with key suppliers and vendors.
- Monitor supplier performance, ensuring compliance with contract terms and quality standards.
- Analyze market trends, identify potential supply chain risks, and develop mitigation strategies.
- Optimize inventory levels and ensure timely delivery of materials and components.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders (e.g., operations, finance, engineering) to understand their procurement needs.
- Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives and process improvements within the procurement function.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, ethical standards, and relevant regulations.
- Maintain accurate procurement records and manage procurement databases.
- Support the development and implementation of supply chain technology solutions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, and supply chain management.
- Proven expertise in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and vendor management.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles, logistics, and inventory control.
- Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and financial acumen.
- Exceptional negotiation and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience with risk management in supply chains is a plus.
- Professional certifications such as CIPS or CPSM are advantageous.
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Senior Procurement & Supply Chain Specialist
Posted today
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Procurement & Supply Chain Specialist to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to manage critical aspects of the procurement and supply chain functions from anywhere. You will be responsible for developing and implementing effective procurement strategies, optimizing supply chain operations, and ensuring the timely and cost-efficient acquisition of goods and services. This role requires a deep understanding of global sourcing, contract negotiation, and logistics management, with a strong emphasis on data-driven decision-making.
Responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in procurement and supply chain management is essential, with a proven track record of success in strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management. Experience in managing complex international supply chains is highly desirable. Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills are required. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners. This is a remote role, demanding a high degree of self-discipline, organization, and proactive communication. Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems is required. Our client is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment.
Responsibilities include:
- Developing and executing strategic procurement plans to meet organizational needs.
- Identifying and vetting new suppliers, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships to ensure quality, cost, and delivery performance.
- Optimizing inventory levels and supply chain logistics to minimize costs and improve efficiency.
- Analyzing market trends and supplier capabilities to identify potential risks and opportunities.
- Implementing procurement best practices and ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations.
- Collaborating with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement requirements and provide solutions.
- Managing the end-to-end procurement process, from requisition to payment.
- Developing and maintaining strong relationships with key suppliers and partners.
- Identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements within the supply chain.
- Ensuring ethical sourcing and sustainability practices are integrated into procurement operations.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in procurement and supply chain management is essential, with a proven track record of success in strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management. Experience in managing complex international supply chains is highly desirable. Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills are required. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners. This is a remote role, demanding a high degree of self-discipline, organization, and proactive communication. Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems is required. Our client is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment.
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Procurement and Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is looking for a meticulous and analytical Procurement and Supply Chain Analyst to join our fully remote team. This role is essential for optimizing our purchasing processes, reducing costs, and ensuring the efficient flow of goods and services. You will be responsible for analyzing procurement data, identifying trends, negotiating with suppliers, and developing strategies to enhance supply chain performance. As a remote employee, you will utilize advanced communication and collaboration tools to interact with internal departments and external partners.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of procurement principles, supply chain management, and market analysis. You should be proficient in data analysis tools and methodologies, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights. Excellent negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills are crucial for success in this role. Experience with e-procurement platforms and inventory management systems is highly beneficial. You will play a key role in driving cost savings and improving the overall efficiency and resilience of our supply chain operations.
Key responsibilities include:
Qualifications:
This position is based in **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE**, but operates entirely remotely, allowing you to contribute to our global procurement excellence from any location.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of procurement principles, supply chain management, and market analysis. You should be proficient in data analysis tools and methodologies, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights. Excellent negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills are crucial for success in this role. Experience with e-procurement platforms and inventory management systems is highly beneficial. You will play a key role in driving cost savings and improving the overall efficiency and resilience of our supply chain operations.
Key responsibilities include:
- Analyzing procurement data to identify cost-saving opportunities and areas for improvement.
- Developing and implementing sourcing strategies for various goods and services.
- Negotiating contracts and pricing with suppliers to achieve favorable terms.
- Monitoring supplier performance and managing relationships.
- Evaluating market trends and identifying potential supply chain risks.
- Collaborating with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs.
- Optimizing inventory levels and managing lead times.
- Ensuring compliance with procurement policies and procedures.
- Utilizing procurement software and analytics tools to enhance efficiency.
- Contributing to the development of long-term supply chain strategies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain analysis.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., Excel, Power BI) and ERP/procurement systems.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote, fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of contract management and supplier relationship management.
- Experience in strategic sourcing and category management.
This position is based in **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE**, but operates entirely remotely, allowing you to contribute to our global procurement excellence from any location.
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Remote Procurement and Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 25 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Remote Procurement and Supply Chain Analyst. This is a fully remote position where you will play a crucial role in optimizing procurement processes, managing supplier relationships, and enhancing overall supply chain efficiency. Your responsibilities will include analyzing spending patterns, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and negotiating favorable terms with suppliers. You will be responsible for monitoring inventory levels, forecasting demand, and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services. This role requires the ability to gather and interpret complex data, develop strategic sourcing plans, and implement best practices in procurement and supply chain management. You will also be involved in risk assessment and mitigation within the supply chain, ensuring business continuity. Key tasks include maintaining accurate procurement records, preparing regular reports on procurement activities and supply chain performance, and collaborating with internal stakeholders to understand their needs. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems, and a deep understanding of supply chain dynamics. Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities are essential for success in this remote role. You should be adept at working independently, managing your time effectively, and contributing to a high-performing team from a distance. This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your expertise in procurement and supply chain management to drive significant improvements and contribute to the strategic objectives of our client, all while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work arrangement.
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Senior Procurement and Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Procurement and Supply Chain Analyst to join their remote team. This role is crucial for optimizing our procurement processes, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the efficient flow of goods and services. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of supply chain dynamics, strategic sourcing, cost analysis, and inventory management. You will leverage data analytics to identify cost-saving opportunities, mitigate risks, and improve overall supply chain performance. This is a demanding yet rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on our operational efficiency and bottom line, working remotely from **Garissa, Garissa, KE**.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze procurement data to identify trends, cost-saving opportunities, and areas for process improvement.
- Develop and implement strategic sourcing strategies for key categories of goods and services.
- Manage and evaluate supplier performance, negotiating contracts and terms to achieve optimal value.
- Monitor market trends and supplier capabilities to ensure a competitive and reliable supply base.
- Collaborate with internal departments to forecast demand and manage inventory levels effectively.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, fostering partnerships that support business objectives.
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies, procedures, and ethical standards.
- Prepare detailed reports on procurement activities, savings achieved, and supply chain performance metrics.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, developing contingency plans where necessary.
- Utilize procurement and supply chain software and tools for analysis and management.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of procurement and supply chain processes.
- Assist in the development of departmental budgets and track expenditures.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in procurement, supply chain analysis, or a related role.
- Proven experience in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier relationship management.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
- Proficiency in using procurement software (e.g., SAP Ariba, Oracle Procurement) and MS Excel for data analysis.
- Excellent understanding of supply chain principles, logistics, and inventory management.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
- Knowledge of ethical sourcing practices and sustainability in supply chains is a plus.
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Procurement and Supply Chain Analyst (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Procurement and Supply Chain Analyst to optimize their sourcing and logistics operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise to supply chain efficiency from any location. You will be instrumental in analyzing procurement data, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and improving overall supply chain performance. Key responsibilities include monitoring inventory levels, forecasting demand, negotiating with suppliers, and managing vendor relationships. You will also be tasked with evaluating supplier performance, ensuring compliance with contractual terms, and identifying potential risks within the supply chain. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of procurement best practices, supply chain principles, and data analysis techniques. Proficiency in using procurement software and ERP systems is essential. You will work closely with internal departments to understand their needs and ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods and services. This role requires excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to translate data into actionable insights. Contributing to the efficiency of operations impacting **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE** and beyond is a key objective. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field is required. A Master's degree or relevant professional certification (e.g., CIPS) is a strong advantage. A minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement, supply chain analysis, or a related field is essential. Proven experience in data analysis, cost reduction initiatives, and supplier relationship management is crucial. Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with data visualization tools are a must. Strong negotiation and communication skills are vital for managing supplier interactions remotely. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for optimizing supply chains and thrive in a remote work environment, we encourage you to apply.
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