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• In charge of driving and delivering the
  quality, delivery and cost performance of the supply chain to achieve
  optimum cost reduction.
• The jobholder will be responsible for developing
  Purchasing Strategies, developing and managing tender processes as well as
  managing long term contractual and framework agreements.
• Ensure effective Procurement Processes and
  Governance in line with Procurement Procedural manual and Hand book.
• Effectively lead and manage the team
  consisting purchasing, courier and transportation personnel. The incumbent
  will manage all transportation and accommodation requests.
• Oversee the negotiations on contractual
  agreements with suppliers to ensure that service quality, added value,
  lowest total cost, security of supply and the deployment of the suppliers’
  capabilities in innovation are secured.
• Manage supplier relationships in order to
  deliver optimum performance/results in cost, service and quality.
• Provide support and lead cross-functional
  teams to manage the development and implementation of projects/procurement
  strategies.
• Work closely with users to understand
  specifications, developing briefs for suppliers, issuing tender documents
  and making presentations to Procurement committee.
• Ensure effective procurement planning and
  spend within approved budgets
• Actively contribute to the annual and long
  term planning and strategy sessions based on analysis of past performance
  and best practice in the market.

• The applicant should hold a Bachelor’s Degree
  from a recognized University
• Professional certification in CIPS or MBA is
  an added advantage
• At least four years’ working experience is a
  similar position or related tasks

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