Procurement Coordinator Job at Feed the Children - Career Opportunity in Kenya
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Vacancy title:
Procurement Coordinator

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO , Category: Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics ]

 

Jobs at:

Feed the Children

Deadline of this Job:
19th August 2019  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, August 08, 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:

Reporting to: Grants Manager with dotted line to Regional Director. Purpose of the position: The Procurement Coordinator will be responsible for making timely and cost-effective procurement decisions for goods and services that secure value for the organization. S/he will work with Departments to come up with procurement plans, identify, communicate and negotiate with suppliers while setting up deliveries and payment schedules for proactive program support to meet project needs and requirements in compliance to Donor requirements and Feed the Children’s policies & procedures as stipulated in the Procurement Manual. .

  Job Responsibilities:
• Ensuring Quality assurance of goods and services procured for use in the organization.
• Give guidance on Budgeting contributions by ensuring departments capture realistic market prices during budgeting process
• Responsible for overseeing all unit staff under you train, delegate and guide them
• Carry out systematic research and market survey to be abreast with modern market intelligence
• Develop and implement standards for continuous review supplier performance
• Ensure Supply Chain management remains fully interlinked avoiding any systematic trouble shooting
• Maintain organization inventory (Assets register) ensuring all movable assets whose value is above USD 500 are captured
• Oversee timely tracking of departmental requests, purchases, receive timely systematic feedback on their requests through the document tracker
• Manage and guide the team on risk analysis of contract conditions and commercial implications on terms agreed with clients/suppliers
• Responsible for coordinating Tendering committee and offering policy and technical advice on all tendering procedures
• Drive accountability in all procurement procedures in line with the PPOA and relevant operating policy standards and procedures.
• Plan and coordinate section meetings to review procurement recommendations
• Manage and guide the performance of the team in the Procurement section
• Promote FEED Mission, values, strategy, and policies in accordance with internal management.
• Plus any other related duties as will be assigned by the supervisor


  Job Skills:
• Should be Organized, Time conscious and Resourceful Personality with an eye for detail
• Possess relevant Analytical and strategic thinking skills
• Ability to Negotiate and network in favor of the organization
• Good understanding of Local Purchasing Order system and related software
• High Ethical and Integrity standards of operation
• Excellent Interpersonal, communication and Leadership skills
• Focused on Managing Performance
• Energetic and Self- motivated can work with minimum supervision


Job Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field of Supplies management /Procurement/ (Masters preferred).
• Minimum 4 yrs. NGO experience with preferably 2years in an International NGO setting.


Job Education Requirements: Not Specified

Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified

 

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Job application procedure
  If you meet the requirements of the above position, please send your application letter, detailed CV, phone and email contacts of three (3) references; HR-Kenya@feedthechildren.org  by 19th August 2019.
Please note only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Feed the Children is an Equal opportunity employer
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Job Info
Job Category: Logistics/ Transportation/ Procurement jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 19th August, 2019
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 08-08-2019
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 08-08-2019
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 08-08-2065
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