Bento Procurement Officer Jobs in Kenya

Bento Procurement Officer Jobs in Kenya


Position Overview

We like solving problems. Big problems.

We also like surrounding ourselves with great people to help develop nifty approaches and solutions to some age-old challenges in health.

We believe that by building a great team of super-talented individuals we can create Africa’s fastest-growing Omnichannel HealthTech company and change the way healthcare is delivered to patients.

To help us accomplish this, we are looking for a star procurement officer to join our team on a full-time basis and help us to design an effective and efficient system for managing our inventory as well as orders.

He/she will execute specific tasks related to procurement management at the company in order to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.

We are looking for someone with experience in procurement work (preferably in the health industry), who is passionate about this profession.

Other Roles and Responsibilities

  • Review our current procurement system and build up the procurement department based on the gaps observed.

  • Review our supplier evaluations/bids analysis, requests for awards, purchase orders, contracts for services, and other procurement documents, ensuring strict adherence to required procedures.

  • Develop procurement SOPs and Policies;

  • Provide technical guidance in all procurement activities and ensure compliance with procurement procedures through continuous sensitization.

  • Guide on the day-to-day procurement activities including solicitation of quotations, analysis of quotations, and filing of procurement paperwork.

    Ensure that procurement of goods and services is done in compliance with ideal policies.

  • Get quotations to ensure fair pricing of goods through comparison.

  • Procure quality goods for TIBU.

  • Train existing managers on procurement standards.

  • Coach and mentor our procurement staff.

    Requirements and Qualifications

  • A Bachelor's
    Degree in Supplies Management or a related field from an accredited university.

  • Be a registered member of KISM with a valid practicing certificate.

    CIPS membership will be an added advantage.

  • Healthcare procurement experience preferred.

  • At least 4+ years of relevant procurement experience two of which should be at a supervisory level preferably in the health industry.

  • Experience in managing a team.

  • Experience in managing a budget.

  • Experience in working with OKRs as a collaborative goal-setting methodology.

  • Experience in program management.

    Behavioral Competencies

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

  • Effective interpersonal, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.

  • Good mentorship and coaching ability with a desire to develop others.

  • Adaptable, managing change and ambiguity with ease.

  • Focus on quality and risk.

  • Effective problem-solving ability.

  • Excellent business acumen.

    Technical Competencies

  • Skilled in the field with sound industry and business knowledge.

  • Demonstrated leadership skills.

  • Experienced in communication and implementation of the strategy.

  • Proven ability to manage and execute projects.

  • Good financial knowledge.

    Summary

  • Position: Full Time 5 days a week (Mon - Fri)

  • Experience Level: +4 Years

  • Travel Required: TBC

  • Location: TBC

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see: Bento Procurement Officer Jobs in Kenya

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