Manufacturing Company Assistant Procurement Manager Job in Kenya

Attractive Vacancies in a Leading Manufacturing Company

Our client, a leading manufacturing company wishes to fill the following position:

Assistant Procurement Manager
 

Job Ref. MN 5682
 

Reporting to the Procurement Manager the Assistant Procurement Manger will be responsible for providing leadership in sourcing of goods and services of the company while ensuring compliance with standards and regulations.

Job Profile

• Partner with original Equipment Manufacturers to enter into Supply Contracts that are efficient and effective.
• Analyze global buying trends through use of international indices (AP14, Platts; Baltic etc) and consistently scout the market for the very best commodity/products prices; through market surveys.
• Update and maintain a database for market prices
• Maintain an updated and approved suppliers list 
• Prepare and review bidding documents, co-ordinate receiving of the tender documents, opening and evaluation of the same.
• Prepare and publish notice of award of tenders/quotation in the website/Newspaper and as advised
• Liaise with user departments to develop proper specifications.
• Monitor contract management by user departments to ensure implementation in accordance with the terms and conditions of contract.
• Provide tailor made reports for the department on a timely basis.
• Provide procurement guidance and expertise as may be required.

Person Profile

• Holder of Bachelor’s degree from a recognized University.
• Holder of Diploma in Purchasing and Supplies.
• Member of professional body.
• Minimum seven years’ experience in a busy Supply chain department, two of which shall be in management.
• Conversant with Public procurement and Disp 2005, & its Regulations 2006.
• Five years of practical experience.

How to apply

Send your application with a detailed CV and a daytime telephone number and also supply names, telephone number and email address of three referees. 

Please also summarize yourself as follows:

• Job Ref No
• Your Name
• Current/Past Salary: Year 2011 pm; Year 2012 pm
• Year 2012 Benefits: If house state market rent, if car state cc

Send your application by hand, courier or post so as to reach us by 4pm 7th March 2013. 

Send to:  

Executive Selection Division, 

Manpower Services (K) Ltd,
Email: recruit@manpowerservicesgroup.com