Procurement Manager
2026-01-09T06:08:37+00:00
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Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Consulting
Management, Business Operations, Transportation & Logistics
2026-02-03T17:00:00+00:00
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Description
Duties & Responsibilities
Sourcing and Market Analysis :Conduct supply ,market research based onbusinessrequirements and management strategies
Identify potential qualified suppliers and submit market analysis reports .
Supplier development : Lead the process for identifying, qualifying, auditing andonboarding new suppliers , including site evaluations and approval submissions .
Strategic negotiation and cost control : Take charge of price negotiations , frameworkagreements and long term contract signings for bulk materials or strategic projectstoachieve strategic cost reductions
Supplier strategy Management :Assist the procurement team in developing supplierclassification and management strategies while establishing and maintaining strategiccooperative relationships with key suppliers
Support sourcing and supplier development for procurement projects suchas newproduct development , material substitution and localization initiatives .
Ensuring the Quality and adoption rate of supply market analysis-reports aresubmitted on time .
Expected Skills, Competencies & Qualifications
They must have a degree in Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Supply ChainManagement, Business Administration, or a related field from a reputable institution.
Master’s degree or professional certification (CIPS, CPSP, or equivalent) is an added advantage
Minimum 7–10 years of procurement experience, with at least 3–5 years ina senioror managerial role
Strong negotiation, analytical, and leadership skills
Proven experience in supplier management and contract negotiation
High level of integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail. Posses ability to work in an extremely high-pressure high accountability environment.
Have a demonstrated ability to communicate, present and influence crediblyandeffectively to customers.
Must be Proficient in ERP systems as well as Microsoft Excel. Having studied in China or graduated from a Confucius Institute is anaddedadvantage
Language proficiency: Fluent in Chinese + English is an added Advantage
Available immediately. Products include
Cartons ,Homopolymer ,wooven bags ,PE bags , PE Breathable films
Skills
Multi-Skilled
- Conduct supply, market research based on business requirements and management strategies
- Identify potential qualified suppliers and submit market analysis reports.
- Lead the process for identifying, qualifying, auditing and onboarding new suppliers, including site evaluations and approval submissions.
- Take charge of price negotiations, framework agreements and long term contract signings for bulk materials or strategic projects to achieve strategic cost reductions.
- Assist the procurement team in developing supplier classification and management strategies while establishing and maintaining strategic cooperative relationships with key suppliers.
- Support sourcing and supplier development for procurement projects such as new product development, material substitution and localization initiatives.
- Ensuring the quality and adoption rate of supply market analysis-reports are submitted on time.
- Multi-Skilled
- Negotiation
- Analytical skills
- Leadership skills
- Supplier management
- Contract negotiation
- Integrity
- Professionalism
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work in an extremely high-pressure high accountability environment
- Communication
- Presentation skills
- Influence
- Proficiency in ERP systems
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Fluent in Chinese
- Fluent in English
- Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field from a reputable institution.
- Master’s degree or professional certification (CIPS, CPSP, or equivalent) is an added advantage.
- Minimum 7–10 years of procurement experience, with at least 3–5 years in a senior or managerial role.
- Proven experience in supplier management and contract negotiation.
- High level of integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate, present and influence credibly and effectively to customers.
- Proficient in ERP systems as well as Microsoft Excel.
- Having studied in China or graduated from a Confucius Institute is an added advantage.
- Fluent in Chinese + English is an added Advantage.
JOB-69609b65520a8
Vacancy title:
Procurement Manager
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Consulting, Category: Management, Business Operations, Transportation & Logistics]
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Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, February 3 2026
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, January 9 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Description
Duties & Responsibilities
Sourcing and Market Analysis :Conduct supply ,market research based onbusinessrequirements and management strategies
Identify potential qualified suppliers and submit market analysis reports .
Supplier development : Lead the process for identifying, qualifying, auditing andonboarding new suppliers , including site evaluations and approval submissions .
Strategic negotiation and cost control : Take charge of price negotiations , frameworkagreements and long term contract signings for bulk materials or strategic projectstoachieve strategic cost reductions
Supplier strategy Management :Assist the procurement team in developing supplierclassification and management strategies while establishing and maintaining strategiccooperative relationships with key suppliers
Support sourcing and supplier development for procurement projects suchas newproduct development , material substitution and localization initiatives .
Ensuring the Quality and adoption rate of supply market analysis-reports aresubmitted on time .
Expected Skills, Competencies & Qualifications
They must have a degree in Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Supply ChainManagement, Business Administration, or a related field from a reputable institution.
Master’s degree or professional certification (CIPS, CPSP, or equivalent) is an added advantage
Minimum 7–10 years of procurement experience, with at least 3–5 years ina senioror managerial role
Strong negotiation, analytical, and leadership skills
Proven experience in supplier management and contract negotiation
High level of integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail. Posses ability to work in an extremely high-pressure high accountability environment.
Have a demonstrated ability to communicate, present and influence crediblyandeffectively to customers.
Must be Proficient in ERP systems as well as Microsoft Excel. Having studied in China or graduated from a Confucius Institute is anaddedadvantage
Language proficiency: Fluent in Chinese + English is an added Advantage
Available immediately. Products include
Cartons ,Homopolymer ,wooven bags ,PE bags , PE Breathable films
Skills
Multi-Skilled
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 84
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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