Project Procurement Manager Job in Kenya.

Summary
Our client is an international telecoms company in Kenya is seeking to recruit a focused, dynamic, self-driven professional of high integrity to fill the position of a Project Procurement Manager.

Project Procurement Manager is the interface for all direct and indirect procurement towards individual customer bids and projects.

Primary Responsibilities
Operation and Support – Supplier Base Management
Has overall responsibility for procurement within project from bid phase until project closing
Has prime responsibility on project level for supplier selection, negotiations and contracting for the agreed category areas, in agreement with and support of Category Manager



Manages preparation of supplier contracts and coordination with e.g. Category mgmt., Customer Team, Legal, F&C, Services Business Line and Global Procurement for getting approval
Ensuring that activities meet all relevant regulations and legal requirements including SOX
Must always inform Category Managers and Category Manager supports Project Procurement Managers in mutual agreement. Category Manager can take over the lead, where Project Procurement Manager’s workload or knowledge of respective category becomes critical
Checks availability of frame agreements with Category Managers and renegotiates respectively with suppliers

Category Support
Provides input and contributes to respective Category Managers on supplier performance and developing strategy
Participates on regular meetings with Category Managers, SPM and PPMs in the region to exchange information about supplier performance and issues related to their category
Aligns with respective regional Supplier Category Strategy
Market information and analysis
Has good market information analysis skills and supply market knowledge
Ensures alignment, anticipates changes and drives activities based on supply market changes
Seeks advice from experienced colleague
Leadership
Is a single point of contact towards the Customer Team and towards the Services Procurement regional organization and Global Procurement
 

Job Details




Job Activities:
Supplier contracting
Cost analysis & management
Planning & organizing
Project Management
Supplier base management
Supplier quality management

skills and requirements
5 to 7 years of experience
Problem solving
Living by our ethics
Working across boundaries
Decision making
Influencing others

HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates holding the necessary requirements, good performance and / or references are encouraged to apply with a detailed CV, names and contacts of 3 referees, current telephone number and email address by:

Sending CV’s to: recruiter@personnelresource.com

Kindly quote the job title on the subject line of your application.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted. “Personnel Resource is an equal opportunity employer”


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