Procurement Manager at Meridian Health Group
- Published date: May 10, 2022
- Category: Supply Chain & Procurement
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- Location: Nairobi, Nairobi
- Jop type:
- Salary: Ksh Not mentioned
- Company name: Jobs in Kenya
Job Description
Job Description
Key Responsibilities / Duties
Managerial / Supervisory Responsibilities
- Provide leadership to the Procurement team.
- Manage the Procurement Department.
Operational Responsibilities
- Provide support and guidance to user departments in the development of specifications.
- Ensure efficient and cost-effective sourcing and delivery of materials, services, and/or equipment to user departments.
- Develop and implement sourcing strategies for spend management, supplier development and management, category buying, contracts, vendor-managed inventory, and rating processes amongst others.
- Lead supplier pre-qualification, selection and development processes, quotation, and tender processes in a timely and transparent manner.
- Contribute to lead-time reduction and demand management initiatives to optimize inventory levels.
- Ensure cost-effectiveness, quality, and timely procurement and delivery of all supply services.
- Manage development and preparation of contracts and ensure all contracts renewals reviews are done on time.
- Prepare appropriate financial, inventory, and other reports.
Requirements
Knowledge, Experience, and Attributes / Skills
- O-levels/A-Levels
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Procurement, or any other related field from a recognized institution.
- Full professional qualification in Purchasing and Supplies Management.
- A Member of the Kenya Institute of Supplies Management with a valid practicing license.
- Computer skills
- Minimum of 5 years procurement experience in a large establishment with 3 years at the management level.
- Hospital experience is essential.
- Training in pharmacology or related fields is highly desired.
Functional Skills:
- Strong analytical skills.
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft excel.
- Good presentation skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with others both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to work as an effective team member.
- Exercise sound judgment and initiative
- Superb problem-solving skills.
- Strong leadership qualities.
Personal Attributes
- Organizational, managerial, and administrative abilities
- Ability to get on well with a diverse workforce
- Honesty and integrity
- Positive working attitude and ability to give and take instructions
- Ability to work with minimum supervision
- Creativity and innovation
Method of Application
Submit your CV, copies of relevant documents and Application to hr@mhg.co.ke
Use the title of the position as the subject of the email
Closing Date : 15 May. 2022
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