Tupande Procurement Specialist

About The Role

You will manage the Kenya Strategic Procurement Function, overseeing long-term purchase planning on behalf of One Acre Fund smallholder farmers. You will report to the Logistics procurement Lead.

Responsibilities

Contract Management :establish high-quality contracts for frequent and critical procurement needs
Supplier Performance Management :Identify and address supplier performance gaps including to maintain supplier business relationships
Process improvement: Contribute to continuous improvement of existing processes
Partner management: represent OAF with external partners and suppliers.
Team Management and Development
Demand and Procurement Forecasting

Career Growth and Development

We have a strong culture of constant learning and we invest in developing our people. You’ll have weekly check-ins with your manager, access to mentorship and training programs, and regular feedback on your performance. We hold career reviews every six months, and set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals. You’ll have the opportunity to shape a growing organization and build a rewarding long-term career.

Qualifications
Across all roles, these are the general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically, you will have:

3+ years in team and people management in a similar position
5+ years of work experience in the supply chain field
Great Data Analysis skills with excellent excel and numerical skills
Excellent customer service skills
Experience working in a multinational or multicultural environment
Project management experience is desirable
Bachelor’s degree in any relevant field
Professional qualification such as CIPS or CILT
Language: English and Swahili required

Apply via :

eacrefund.org