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Procurement Manager (Isuzu Parts), Product Management (Financial Products)

Job Type

Full Time

Qualification

BA/BSc/HND , Professional Certificate

Experience

7 - 10 years

Location

Nairobi

Job Field

Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain

Job Role

To lead and drive the procurement strategy for automotive parts, ensuring cost optimization, supplier excellence, and uninterrupted supply to support business growth and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Procurement Leadership

• Develop and execute long-term procurement strategies
• Align procurement plans with business growth and market demand
• Lead sourcing initiatives for cost efficiency and quality improvement

Supplier Strategy & Governance

• Build and manage a high-performing supplier network
• Lead contract negotiations and strategic partnerships
• Conduct supplier performance reviews and risk assessments

Financial & Cost Optimization

• Drive cost-saving initiatives and value engineering
• Manage procurement budgets and forecasts
• Analyze spend and identify efficiency opportunities

Supply Chain Integration

• Collaborate with inventory, logistics, and parts teams
• Ensure seamless supply chain flow and minimize disruptions

Leadership & Team Management

• Lead and mentor procurement team members
• Set performance targets and monitor team output

Compliance & Risk Management

• Ensure adherence to procurement policies and regulations
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks

Reporting & Insights

• Provide strategic reports and recommendations to senior leadership
• Use data analytics to support decision-making

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Cost savings achieved (%)
• Supplier performance & reliability
• Procurement cycle time
• Inventory availability
• Budget adherence

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Business, or related field
• Professional certification (CIPS, KISM) required/preferred
• 7–10 years’ experience, with at least 3 years in leadership
• Strong background in automotive or parts industry

• Develop and execute long-term procurement strategies
• Align procurement plans with business growth and market demand
• Lead sourcing initiatives for cost efficiency and quality improvement
• Build and manage a high-performing supplier network
• Lead contract negotiations and strategic partnerships
• Conduct supplier performance reviews and risk assessments
• Drive cost-saving initiatives and value engineering
• Manage procurement budgets and forecasts
• Analyze spend and identify efficiency opportunities
• Collaborate with inventory, logistics, and parts teams
• Ensure seamless supply chain flow and minimize disruptions
• Lead and mentor procurement team members
• Set performance targets and monitor team output
• Ensure adherence to procurement policies and regulations
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks
• Provide strategic reports and recommendations to senior leadership
• Use data analytics to support decision-making

• Cost optimization
• Supplier management
• Contract negotiation
• Risk assessment
• Budget management
• Data analytics
• Leadership
• Team management
• Supply chain management
• Automotive parts procurement

• Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Business, or related field
• Professional certification (CIPS, KISM) required/preferred
• 7–10 years’ experience, with at least 3 years in leadership
• Strong background in automotive or parts industry