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  • Posted: Jun 17, 2020
    Deadline: Not specified
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    The genesis of Gulf African Bank (GAB) can be traced back to 2005, when a group of motivated Kenyans envisioned establishing an Islamic bank as an alternative to conventional banking in the country. By conducting business on the principles of Shari'ah, the bank would provide an ethical and fair mode of banking for all. Gulf African Bank is the first a...
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    Procurement Officer

    Reports To: Senior Manager, Procurement & Administration
     
    Job Purpose: Responsible for efficient and effective procurement of goods, works and services essential for the Bank’s operations.
     
    Key Responsibilities

    • Enforce procurement compliance as per policy and the bank’s guidelines.
    • Device and implement effective sourcing strategies to discover the most profitable suppliers and initiate business partnerships.
    • Implement Spend Cost reduction and control measures (reported savings, value adds, new initiatives etc).
    • Ensure efficiency in the end-to-end procurement process: PR to RFQ to Summary Analysis to User Approval to PO issuance to Delivery & Acceptance and Supplier payments.
    • Lead the supplier appraisal, selection and onboarding process.
    • Effectively collaborate with demand owners/users for clarity and early influencing of specifications to meet the Bank’s objectives.
    • Participate in the end to end tenders and asset disposal management processes.
    • Negotiate with vendors to secure the highest value for money and most advantageous terms for the Bank, both commercial and non-commercial aspects.
    • Monitor, re-evaluate and coordinate renewal of existing contracts in line with performance metrics.
    • Conduct supplier performance evaluation and liaise with Users to close identified gaps.
    • Maintain an accurate and updated procurement database together with all related procurement transaction documentations. 
    • Track and report periodic key performance metrics, dashboards and procurement reports to improve effectiveness
    • Conduct market intelligence for supply market awareness and related trends in order to assess the present and future item category availability, prices and related supply chain risks.
    • Provide other critical services such as administration requirements. 
    • Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

     
    Required Competencies (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)  Qualifications  Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement / or a Business related area from a recognized University  Must have qualifications from CIPS (UK)  Must be a valid member of the Kenya Institute of Supplies Management (KISM)  ‘O’ level minimum grade of B+  Computer Literate (MS Office Suite)

    Job Profile- Procurement Officer
     
    Experience 

    • Minimum of five (5) years’ progressive experience in procurement, preferably within the corporate sector.
    • Proven experience in working with ERP systems
    • Strong Microsoft Excel skills

    Personal Attributes, Knowledge & Skills Required 

    •  Integrity driven person
    • Excellent Interpersonal Relations with internal and external customers
    • Commercial awareness & Good Analytical/ Quantitative Skills
    • Negotiation Skills
    • Planning & Organisational skills
    • Accuracy with attention to details
    • Leadership & team player abilitie

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Gulf African Bank on gulfafricanbank.com to apply

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