Procurement Assistant
2026-02-27T16:32:07+00:00
Gap Recruitment Services Limited
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Human Services
Business Operations, Logistics, Transportation & Logistics, Recruitment
2026-03-06T17:00:00+00:00
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Job Overview:
The Procurement Assistant will support the procurement function by sourcing, purchasing, and coordinating suppliers, while ensuring proper documentation and compliance. This role plays a key part in maintaining efficient procurement processes across projects, particularly for IT hardware, CCTV equipment, and related services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in sourcing and evaluating suppliers for IT hardware, CCTV equipment, and related services.
- Request, review, and analyze quotations; prepare comparison sheets for decision-making.
- Prepare and issue purchase orders and follow up on confirmations.
- Maintain and update supplier records, contracts, and pricing databases.
- Track shipments and coordinate deliveries to project sites.
- Assist with import documentation and delivery processes.
- Organize and maintain procurement files and records systematically.
- Coordinate with project, technical, and finance teams to ensure timely procurement.
Skills & Personal Attributes:
- Diploma or Bachelors degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Professional certification in procurement such as CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply) or equivalent is an advantage.
- Proven experience as a procurement assistant or in a similar role.
- Knowledge of procurement laws, regulations, and best practices.
- Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in procurement software and tools.
- Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in project-based procurement management.
- Familiarity with IT and technical equipment related to CCTV, access control, and similar systems.
- 1–2 years experience in procurement or supply chain, preferably in an IT or technical environment.
- Assist in sourcing and evaluating suppliers for IT hardware, CCTV equipment, and related services.
- Request, review, and analyze quotations; prepare comparison sheets for decision-making.
- Prepare and issue purchase orders and follow up on confirmations.
- Maintain and update supplier records, contracts, and pricing databases.
- Track shipments and coordinate deliveries to project sites.
- Assist with import documentation and delivery processes.
- Organize and maintain procurement files and records systematically.
- Coordinate with project, technical, and finance teams to ensure timely procurement.
- Professional certification in procurement such as CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply) or equivalent is an advantage.
- Knowledge of procurement laws, regulations, and best practices.
- Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in procurement software and tools.
- Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities.
- Experience in project-based procurement management.
- Familiarity with IT and technical equipment related to CCTV, access control, and similar systems.
- Diploma or Bachelors degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Professional certification in procurement such as CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply) or equivalent is an advantage.
- Proven experience as a procurement assistant or in a similar role.
- 1–2 years experience in procurement or supply chain, preferably in an IT or technical environment.
JOB-69a1c70770e62
Vacancy title:
Procurement Assistant
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Human Services, Category: Business Operations, Logistics, Transportation & Logistics, Recruitment]
Jobs at:
Gap Recruitment Services Limited
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, March 6 2026
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, February 27 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Job Overview:
The Procurement Assistant will support the procurement function by sourcing, purchasing, and coordinating suppliers, while ensuring proper documentation and compliance. This role plays a key part in maintaining efficient procurement processes across projects, particularly for IT hardware, CCTV equipment, and related services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in sourcing and evaluating suppliers for IT hardware, CCTV equipment, and related services.
- Request, review, and analyze quotations; prepare comparison sheets for decision-making.
- Prepare and issue purchase orders and follow up on confirmations.
- Maintain and update supplier records, contracts, and pricing databases.
- Track shipments and coordinate deliveries to project sites.
- Assist with import documentation and delivery processes.
- Organize and maintain procurement files and records systematically.
- Coordinate with project, technical, and finance teams to ensure timely procurement.
Skills & Personal Attributes:
- Diploma or Bachelors degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Professional certification in procurement such as CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply) or equivalent is an advantage.
- Proven experience as a procurement assistant or in a similar role.
- Knowledge of procurement laws, regulations, and best practices.
- Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in procurement software and tools.
- Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in project-based procurement management.
- Familiarity with IT and technical equipment related to CCTV, access control, and similar systems.
- 1–2 years experience in procurement or supply chain, preferably in an IT or technical environment.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: associate degree
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