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  • Posted: Jan 16, 2020
    Deadline: Jan 27, 2020
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    Tuskys is a Kenyan supermarket chain. It is one of the large supermarket chains in the Great Lakes Area. It employs nearly 6150 people, 6,000+ in Kenya, and 150 in Uganda.


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    Supply Chain Officer

    Overall Purpose: To source and purchase commodities as per the company guideline and procedures.

    Key Responsibilities:

    Overall Purpose: To source and purchase commodities as per the company guidelines and procedures.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Prepare buying plans based on demand forecasts for all products.
    • Prepare simple buying budgets both for local purchases and imports.
    • Initiate the process of listing of new Suppliers and New products based on category needs.
    • Prepare LPO’S and ensure agreed upon details are properly captured.
    • Follow through the LPO’s to ensure that they are delivered.
    • Provide solution to capturing Order Fulfillment and track the same on weekly basis.
    • Get price quotes and negotiate margins as per Company’s category margin threshold.
    • Optimize buying versus selling through constant review of purchase control reports.
    • Ensure optimal range offering of products within the category while considering brand and regional customer profile.
    • Sourcing, selection of new products, purchasing and negotiating terms of payments as per the company guidelines.
    • Monitoring competitive activities in order to secure the best prices and deals for the company.
    • Prepare periodic reports related to purchasing.
    • Any other duty which may be assigned by Management

    PERSON SPECIFICATIONS

    Academic Qualifications

    Degree in Procurement and Supplies Management from a recognized university.

    Professional Qualifications

    • Relevant certification in Purchasing and Supplies.
    • Membership to the Kenya Institute of Supplies Management (ISM) is added advantage.

    Experience Requirement

    • At least 4 years’ experience in purchasing and supplies.
    • Prior experience in handling F.M.C.G & Electronics is added advantage.

    Key desired skills and Competence

    • Must be well versed with dynamics of the retail industry.
    • Good analytical and communication skills
    • Negotiation skills
    • Excellent computer skills 

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Tuskys on careers.tuskys.com to apply

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