KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Implement the annual Category Strategy and Plan as assigned in line with the timing and approved sourcing methods
Relationship management and engagement of stakeholders for the assigned Category. The stakeholders include Branch Managers, Heads of Departments, Senior Managers, Suppliers, Contractors, and Consultants.
Implement controls, process improvements and ensure compliance to regulatory compliance for the assigned Category.
Implement Cost Management Programs/Initiatives for the Category as assigned during the business cycle.
Implement the supplier contract calendar, review expiries, inclusions, retirements, cancellations of contracts.
Review Suppliers Performance and take appropriate actions for breaches of agreed service levels.
Responsible for pricing, data integrity, contract records and supplier records.
Academic & Professional
Particulars Detail Specific Field or Qualification Need Type[1]
Education Bachelor's Degree Business Related/Social Sciences / Supply Chain Management RQ
Professional Qualifications Member of Kenya Institute of Supplies Management (KISM) RQ
Member of Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) AA
Master's degree MBA /Business Related AA
Experience
Total Minimum No of Years' Experience Required 3 years
Detail Minimum No of Years Need Type[1]
Procurement Strategy Management (development & implementation) 4 ES
Procurement Category Management 4 ES
Logistics 2 ES
Commercial Experience (Knowledge of the market, negotiations and regulatory environment) 3 ES
Supplier Relationship and Performance Management 3 ES