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  • Posted: Jun 15, 2022
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Watu Gari is part of WATU group that started its operations in 2021 to provide flexible car financing solutions for Kenyans. We believe a car can mean many things to different people, so we want to help our clients to drive their dreams. As one of the most reliable car loan facilities in Kenya, we’re here to provide our clients with seamless, speedy an...
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    Procurement Manager

    As a Procurement Manager you will help to shape our procurement strategy, look for process improvements, and manage Watu’s supply of products and services.  A successful Procurement Manager is expected to adapt to the fast-paced culture of both the company, the market, and the customers we serve.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Devise and use fruitful procurement and sourcing strategies
    • Discover profitable suppliers and initiate procurement partnerships
    • Negotiate with external vendors to secure advantageous terms
    • Approve the ordering of necessary goods and services
    • Finalize purchase details of orders and deliveries
    • Conducting cost analyses and setting benchmarks for improvement
    • Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
    • Collaborate with key persons to ensure clarity of the specifications and expectations of the company
    • Foresee alterations in the comparative negotiating ability of suppliers and clients
    • Expect unfavourable events through analysis of data and prepare control strategies
    • Perform risk management for supply contracts and agreements
    • Control spend and build a culture of long-term saving on procurement costs

    Knowledge, Skills and Experience required:

    • Proven working experience as a Procurement Manager, or Head of Procurement
    • Knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques as well as a dexterity in “reading” the market
    • Talent in negotiations and networking
    • Good knowledge of supplier or third-party management software
    • Aptitude in decision-making and working with numbers
    • Experience in collecting and analyzing data
    • Strong leadership capabilities
    • BSc degree in supply chain management, logistics or business administration

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Watu Gari on watu.applytojob.com to apply

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