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Supply Chain Procurement Analyst
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Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Supply Chain Procurement Analyst to optimize their purchasing processes. This position is fully remote, offering the flexibility to work from your preferred location. You will be responsible for analyzing procurement data, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and supporting the negotiation of favorable terms with suppliers. Your core duties will involve tracking inventory levels, forecasting demand, and ensuring the timely acquisition of goods and services necessary for operations. This role requires a strong command of procurement best practices, contract management principles, and supply chain logistics. You will collaborate closely with various internal departments to understand their needs and translate them into effective procurement strategies. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical skills, proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, BI software), and a keen eye for detail. Experience with procurement software and e-sourcing platforms is highly desirable. You will play a vital role in managing supplier relationships, evaluating supplier performance, and mitigating supply chain risks. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the efficiency and profitability of our client's operations by ensuring a robust and cost-effective supply chain. We are looking for a proactive individual who can independently manage their workload, drive process improvements, and deliver measurable results. The ability to effectively communicate complex data and recommendations to stakeholders is crucial for success in this role. Your expertise will directly impact procurement strategies for projects and ongoing operations, contributing to the success of our client based in Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE .
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Supply Chain Procurement Manager
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Our client is seeking a strategic and detail-oriented Supply Chain Procurement Manager to lead and optimize their procurement operations. This is a fully remote role where you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end procurement process, from vendor selection and negotiation to contract management and cost reduction initiatives. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services essential to the company's operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of supply chain principles, market analysis, and strategic sourcing. You will be tasked with identifying opportunities for process improvement, fostering strong supplier relationships, and mitigating supply chain risks. This position requires excellent negotiation skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to manage complex purchasing portfolios. You will work closely with internal stakeholders across various departments to understand their needs and ensure procurement strategies align with business objectives. Proven experience in developing and implementing procurement policies and procedures is crucial. This role offers a significant opportunity for professional growth and impact within a collaborative, remote-first environment. You will be instrumental in driving efficiency and cost savings across the organization. The ability to analyze procurement data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions is a key requirement.
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive procurement strategies to meet organizational needs.
- Manage the entire procurement lifecycle, including sourcing, tendering, negotiation, and contract award.
- Identify and evaluate potential suppliers, ensuring they meet quality, cost, and delivery requirements.
- Negotiate favorable terms, pricing, and contracts with suppliers.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers.
- Monitor supplier performance and address any issues or non-compliance.
- Conduct market research and analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and emerging trends.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement requirements.
- Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and relevant regulations.
- Manage procurement budgets and track expenditures.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks.
- Develop and implement best practices in procurement and supply chain management.
- Generate reports on procurement activities, savings, and supplier performance.
- Lead and mentor junior procurement staff.
- Drive continuous improvement in procurement processes.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management.
- Proven experience in strategic sourcing, vendor management, and contract negotiation.
- Strong understanding of procurement principles, best practices, and relevant regulations.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Experience in managing diverse procurement categories.
- Knowledge of international sourcing and logistics is a plus.
- Professional certifications such as CIPS or equivalent are an advantage.
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Global Supply Chain & Procurement Director
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Our client, a leading international conglomerate with diverse business interests, is seeking a strategic and results-oriented Global Supply Chain & Procurement Director. This is a critical, fully remote leadership position responsible for overseeing and optimizing the company's end-to-end supply chain and procurement operations worldwide. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, logistics management, and supply chain transformation. You will be tasked with driving cost efficiencies, ensuring supply chain resilience, and fostering strong supplier relationships to support the company's growth objectives. This role demands exceptional leadership, analytical capabilities, and a deep understanding of global market dynamics.
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This is a key leadership role within our client's organization, offering the opportunity to shape global operations from a remote setting. Your expertise will directly impact the efficiency and success of supply chains supporting diverse markets, including potential business activities near Nyeri, Nyeri, KE .
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement global supply chain and procurement strategies aligned with business goals.
- Oversee all aspects of strategic sourcing, vendor selection, and contract negotiation to secure favorable terms and conditions.
- Manage and optimize inventory levels, logistics, and transportation to ensure timely delivery and cost-effectiveness.
- Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with key suppliers and partners globally.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, ensuring business continuity and resilience.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve quality across the supply chain.
- Lead and mentor a global team of procurement and supply chain professionals.
- Implement and leverage advanced procurement technologies and analytics for better decision-making.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, policies, and ethical standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, finance, and product development, to meet business needs.
- Monitor market trends and supplier performance to identify opportunities and potential challenges.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in global supply chain management and strategic procurement.
- Demonstrated success in developing and executing complex procurement strategies.
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
- Proven ability to manage international logistics and distribution networks.
- Experience with supply chain planning and inventory management systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Excellent leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach.
- Knowledge of global trade regulations and compliance.
- Ability to work effectively in a fully remote, international environment.
This is a key leadership role within our client's organization, offering the opportunity to shape global operations from a remote setting. Your expertise will directly impact the efficiency and success of supply chains supporting diverse markets, including potential business activities near Nyeri, Nyeri, KE .
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Principal Supply Chain & Procurement Strategist
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Our client is a global leader in its industry and is seeking a Principal Supply Chain & Procurement Strategist to drive transformative improvements in its global operations. This fully remote position offers a unique opportunity to design and implement innovative strategies that optimize sourcing, procurement, and supply chain resilience. You will be responsible for analyzing complex supply chain networks, identifying cost-saving opportunities, mitigating risks, and ensuring the efficient flow of goods and services. The ideal candidate will possess a strategic mindset, exceptional analytical capabilities, and a proven track record of success in complex procurement environments.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute long-term strategic sourcing and procurement plans that align with business objectives and market dynamics.
- Lead cross-functional teams in identifying and evaluating potential suppliers, conducting negotiations, and establishing strategic partnerships.
- Analyze global supply chain risks and develop robust mitigation strategies, including diversification, inventory management, and contingency planning.
- Optimize procurement processes to drive cost reductions, improve quality, and enhance supplier performance.
- Utilize advanced data analytics and market intelligence to forecast trends, identify opportunities, and inform strategic decision-making.
- Implement best practices in procurement, contract management, and supplier relationship management.
- Drive initiatives focused on sustainability, ethical sourcing, and corporate social responsibility within the supply chain.
- Manage complex international supply chains, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and trade agreements.
- Mentor junior procurement professionals and champion a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key internal stakeholders, including finance, operations, and legal departments.
- Master's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, and supply chain management, with a significant focus on global operations.
- Demonstrated success in developing and implementing complex procurement strategies that deliver significant cost savings and operational improvements.
- Expertise in risk management, supplier relationship management, and contract negotiation.
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data modeling, forecasting, and spend analysis tools.
- In-depth knowledge of global trade regulations, logistics, and supply chain best practices.
- Experience with ERP systems and procurement software (e.g., SAP Ariba, Oracle).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
- Proven ability to manage diverse and geographically dispersed teams in a remote setting.
- Professional certifications such as CIPS or CPSM are a plus.
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Remote Supply Chain & Procurement Lead
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Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Remote Supply Chain & Procurement Lead to manage and optimize their global procurement operations. This is a 100% remote position, requiring a self-motivated individual with a deep understanding of end-to-end supply chain management and strategic sourcing. You will be responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and ensuring the timely and efficient acquisition of goods and services. Your role will involve managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and monitoring supplier performance to ensure quality and reliability. You will lead a distributed team, fostering collaboration and driving performance through effective virtual leadership. Key responsibilities include demand forecasting, inventory management, risk assessment, and implementing best practices in procurement and supply chain logistics. This role demands a proactive approach to identifying potential disruptions and developing mitigation strategies. You will work closely with internal stakeholders across various departments to understand their needs and ensure procurement alignment with business objectives. The successful candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a keen understanding of market trends, and the ability to make data-driven decisions. Excellent negotiation and communication skills are essential for building and maintaining strong supplier partnerships. Experience with procurement software and ERP systems is highly desirable. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on a global scale, from the comfort of your remote workspace. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field, along with at least 7 years of progressive experience in procurement and supply chain is required.
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Senior Supply Chain & Procurement Manager
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Our client, a rapidly growing e-commerce enterprise, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Supply Chain & Procurement Manager to lead their procurement operations. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to manage strategic sourcing, vendor relations, and inventory optimization from your preferred location. You will be responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies that align with business objectives, ensuring the acquisition of high-quality goods and services at competitive prices. The ideal candidate possesses a strong analytical mindset, excellent negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of global supply chain dynamics.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic sourcing and procurement plans to support business needs across various product categories.
- Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers, negotiating favorable terms, pricing, and contracts.
- Manage existing supplier relationships, fostering strong partnerships and ensuring performance against SLAs.
- Oversee inventory management and demand forecasting to optimize stock levels and minimize carrying costs.
- Analyze market trends, commodity prices, and supply chain risks to inform procurement decisions.
- Lead cost reduction initiatives and identify opportunities for process improvements within the supply chain.
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including sales, marketing, and operations, to understand their needs and provide timely support.
- Develop and implement key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of procurement and supply chain operations.
- Manage the procurement team, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance management.
- Utilize procurement software and systems to streamline processes and enhance data analysis.
- Contribute to the development of long-term supply chain strategies to support business growth.
- Mitigate supply chain disruptions and develop contingency plans.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, procurement, or strategic sourcing, preferably in an e-commerce or retail environment.
- Proven track record of developing and executing successful procurement strategies.
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
- In-depth knowledge of supply chain principles, logistics, and inventory management.
- Experience with e-procurement platforms and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Strong understanding of global sourcing and supplier relationship management.
- Effective leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
- Professional certifications such as CPSM or CIPS are a plus.
- Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively in a remote setting.
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Senior Supply Chain and Procurement Manager
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Our client is seeking a strategic and experienced Senior Supply Chain and Procurement Manager to oversee procurement operations in a fully remote capacity. This role requires a proactive individual with a proven track record in optimizing supply chains and managing vendor relationships. You will be responsible for developing and implementing effective procurement strategies, ensuring cost efficiency, and maintaining high-quality standards for all acquired goods and services. Key responsibilities include sourcing and negotiating with suppliers, managing contracts, and overseeing inventory management to meet operational demands. You will analyze market trends, identify potential cost savings, and mitigate supply chain risks. Collaboration with internal departments to understand their needs and ensure timely delivery of goods and services is crucial. This role involves performance monitoring of suppliers, developing long-term strategic partnerships, and driving continuous improvement within the procurement function. A strong understanding of global sourcing, logistics, and relevant trade regulations is essential. Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems is required. The ideal candidate possesses excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with a demonstrated ability to manage complex supply chains remotely. A bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field, along with a minimum of 7 years of experience in procurement and supply chain management, is required. Professional certifications such as CPSM or CIPS are a plus. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a robust supply chain from a remote setting, impacting operations in Kakamega, Kakamega, KE .
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Remote Supply Chain Procurement Analyst
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Our client is seeking a meticulous and analytical Supply Chain Procurement Analyst to join their fully remote team. This role is crucial for optimizing procurement processes, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and ensuring the efficient acquisition of goods and services. You will be responsible for analyzing procurement data, monitoring supplier performance, and supporting strategic sourcing initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a keen eye for detail, and a solid understanding of supply chain principles. You will work closely with procurement managers and cross-functional teams to gather requirements, conduct market research, and evaluate potential suppliers. Your responsibilities will include preparing reports, forecasting demand, and identifying areas for process improvement. Proficiency in data analysis tools and ERP systems is essential. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a high-performing team from the comfort of your home office. You will play a vital role in ensuring cost-effectiveness and operational efficiency through strategic procurement.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze procurement data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities.
- Monitor supplier performance against established metrics and provide regular feedback.
- Support the development and execution of strategic sourcing strategies.
- Conduct market research to identify new suppliers and evaluate their capabilities.
- Assist in the negotiation of contracts and terms with suppliers.
- Prepare regular reports on procurement activities, including spend analysis and category performance.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
- Maintain accurate procurement records and databases.
- Identify and implement process improvements within the procurement function.
- Support demand planning and inventory management activities.
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
- 1-3 years of experience in procurement, supply chain analysis, or a similar role.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools.
- Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is a plus.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
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