Procurement Manager at The Association for the Physically Disabled of Kenya (APDK) | Nairobi, Kenya
Company/Recruiter: The Association for the Physically Disabled of Kenya (APDK)
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The Association for the Physically Disabled of Kenya (APDK) is seeking a dedicated and experienced Procurement Manager to join our team in Nairobi, Kenya.
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Our reading of this this opportunity Procurement Manager opening: it is a responsibility-led role with a detailed skills profile role for candidates who can show evidence that matches the responsibilities and requirements published by The Association for the Physically Disabled of Kenya (APDK). The notes below are MorrJobs guidance based on this listing, not claims made by the employer.
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Connect your CV or portfolio to Bachelor's degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.; Professional certification (e.g., CIPS) is an added advantage.. Use one concrete example that shows you can Develop and implement procurement strategies and policies..
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Job Overview
The Procurement Manager will be responsible for overseeing all procurement activities, from sourcing and tendering to contract management and supplier relations. This role demands a strategic approach to procurement, ensuring cost-effectiveness, quality, and compliance with APDK policies and relevant regulations.Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement procurement strategies and policies.
- Manage the tendering process, including RFPs, RFQs, and bid evaluations.
- Negotiate favorable terms and pricing with suppliers.
- Oversee contract administration and ensure supplier performance.
- Maintain accurate procurement records and manage inventory.
- Ensure compliance with ethical standards and procurement regulations.
- Identify and mitigate procurement risks.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Professional certification (e.g., CIPS) is an added advantage.
- Proven experience as a Procurement Manager or in a similar role.
- Strong understanding of procurement best practices and supply chain management.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in procurement software and MS Office Suite.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to contribute to a reputable and impactful organization.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment.
- Competitive remuneration package.
- Professional development opportunities.
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