Nation Media Group is the largest and leading
independent Multi Media house in East and Central Africa with operations in
print, broadcast and digital media. It attracts and serves unparalleled
audiences in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda.
Senior Procurement Officer / SAP- MM Analyst
Ref:
HR-SPO-08-2013
The successful candidate will be responsible for
assessing our financial systems for untapped potential through processes
improvement and use of appropriate measurement and reporting tools. Reporting
to the Procurement Manager and working closely with other internal and external
value chain partners, the candidate will be expected to deliver the enlisted
key result areas:-
Key
duties and responsibilities
- Effectively source business required quality goods and services, both locally and internationally as per the Groups’ approved Policies;
- Ensure optimum SAP-MM Module capability exploitation;
- Carries out Suppliers Market Analysis (SMA) to ensure best strategic partnerships;
- Manage supplier/ customers relations.
Qualifications,
experience and skills requirements:-
- Basic University degree;
- A Graduate Diploma in CIPS or other relevant professional certifications;
- Practical Knowledge of full SAP-MM module;
- At least 3 years work experience in a similar role in a reputable organization;
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills;
- High degree of integrity and honesty;
- Self-drive and passion for excellence;
- Result driven and a team player.
Process Improvement Assistant
Ref:
HR-PIA-08-2013
The job entails continuous SAP user support and
training to ensure optimal use of the system and continuous process improvement
with the anticipated output of efficiency in the outlined systems and
processes.
Key
responsibilities and result areas:-
- Coordination and facilitation of training of users and provision of support;
- Identify areas of improvement on existing modules to enhance efficiency and adoption of best practice;
- Liaison with IT in making necessary system changes;
- Coordinate regular review of user profiles;
- Make recommendations to management on optimal use of the system;
- Identification of weaknesses in the system and propose changes to address these weaknesses.
Qualifications
experience and skills:-
- University Degree in an IT related field;
- 3 to 5 years working experience in a busy commercial environment
- Certified SAP consultant;
- Excellent planning and execution and analytical skills;
- Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills;
- Proactive in developing solutions.
If you meet the requirement for any of the above
positions, please send your application and a detailed CV online to http://careers.nationmedia.com before
11th September, 2013.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
