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Are you a highly motivated Supply Chain professional
looking for a challenge?
We have an exciting opportunity for you in the Horn East and Central Africa (HECA) Regional Centre comprising of 8 countries.
Oxfam GB is part of Oxfam International working with others to overcome poverty and suffering.
Regional Supply Manager & International Division Purchasing Lead
Location: Regional Centre, Nairobi - Kenya
Contract Type: Open ended, level C2 National
Salary (from KES 224,782 gross per month)
The role
As Regional Supply Manager & ID Purchasing Lead you will spend 80% of your time managing the Supply Unit within the Logistics and Administration Department of the HECA RC office in Nairobi to enhance efficiency and accountability.
You will coordinate and supervise compilation and presentation of quality, quantitative statistics and visibility reports for management.
You will also explore opportunities and initiate actions that could make Supply Unit services accessible to other Oxfam Affiliates.
20% of your time will be dedicated to ID Purchasing Lead role.
You will help achieve and maintain consistently adequate professional performance in purchasing practice in Oxfam GB International Division by setting standards, providing guidelines and giving advice.
The Person
To be successful in this role you will have a high level professional qualification in commercial purchasing – supply standards, CIPS Diploma or equivalent, at least 5 years experience in a busy office and a KISM member.
You will also have in-depth knowledge of and experience in working with Purchasing and Supply procedures in big international development / relief organisations including a good understanding of the challenges of operational implementation of humanitarian and development programmes.
You will have experience in doing market surveys and research on suppliers / commodities availability, supplier and contract management.
In addition you will have skills in project management and implementation, a solid understanding of Donor requirements and accountability, excellent training and capacity building skills and ability to use MS Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint).
Good reporting skills will be essential for the role.
Further you will have proven leadership qualities and people-oriented management expertise to provide direction and support to multi-cultural teams.
Additionally, you will have demonstrable experience of E-procurement software like Helios or equivalent.
You may be required to travel to the field programmes from time to time.
Fluency in written and spoken English is essential.
In addition, the successful candidate must demonstrate deep commitment to the values of Oxfam and its policy on equal opportunities, gender and diversity.
If you believe you are the candidate we are looking for, please submit your application and CV in English detailing your experience for the post and include daytime telephone contact to hecajobs@oxfam.org.uk using INT. 5319.
The closing date: 9th April 2012
Only short listed candidates will be contacted
Expected date of joining: 1st July 2012
Disclaimer
Oxfam is an equal opportunity employer.
You are not required to pay any fees to apply for jobs at Oxfam.
Please apply directly to the email address given.
Oxfam does not conduct recruitments through agents.
We are committed to ensuring diversity and gender equality within our organization.
We have an exciting opportunity for you in the Horn East and Central Africa (HECA) Regional Centre comprising of 8 countries.
Oxfam GB is part of Oxfam International working with others to overcome poverty and suffering.
Regional Supply Manager & International Division Purchasing Lead
Location: Regional Centre, Nairobi - Kenya
Contract Type: Open ended, level C2 National
Salary (from KES 224,782 gross per month)
The role
As Regional Supply Manager & ID Purchasing Lead you will spend 80% of your time managing the Supply Unit within the Logistics and Administration Department of the HECA RC office in Nairobi to enhance efficiency and accountability.
You will coordinate and supervise compilation and presentation of quality, quantitative statistics and visibility reports for management.
You will also explore opportunities and initiate actions that could make Supply Unit services accessible to other Oxfam Affiliates.
20% of your time will be dedicated to ID Purchasing Lead role.
You will help achieve and maintain consistently adequate professional performance in purchasing practice in Oxfam GB International Division by setting standards, providing guidelines and giving advice.
The Person
To be successful in this role you will have a high level professional qualification in commercial purchasing – supply standards, CIPS Diploma or equivalent, at least 5 years experience in a busy office and a KISM member.
You will also have in-depth knowledge of and experience in working with Purchasing and Supply procedures in big international development / relief organisations including a good understanding of the challenges of operational implementation of humanitarian and development programmes.
You will have experience in doing market surveys and research on suppliers / commodities availability, supplier and contract management.
In addition you will have skills in project management and implementation, a solid understanding of Donor requirements and accountability, excellent training and capacity building skills and ability to use MS Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint).
Good reporting skills will be essential for the role.
Further you will have proven leadership qualities and people-oriented management expertise to provide direction and support to multi-cultural teams.
Additionally, you will have demonstrable experience of E-procurement software like Helios or equivalent.
You may be required to travel to the field programmes from time to time.
Fluency in written and spoken English is essential.
In addition, the successful candidate must demonstrate deep commitment to the values of Oxfam and its policy on equal opportunities, gender and diversity.
If you believe you are the candidate we are looking for, please submit your application and CV in English detailing your experience for the post and include daytime telephone contact to hecajobs@oxfam.org.uk using INT. 5319.
The closing date: 9th April 2012
Only short listed candidates will be contacted
Expected date of joining: 1st July 2012
Disclaimer
Oxfam is an equal opportunity employer.
You are not required to pay any fees to apply for jobs at Oxfam.
Please apply directly to the email address given.
Oxfam does not conduct recruitments through agents.
We are committed to ensuring diversity and gender equality within our organization.
