Hollows Foundation Procurement & Logistics Manager Jobs in Kenya

Hollows Foundation Procurement & Logistics Manager Jobs in Kenya


About the Position

  • The Procurement & Logistics Manager will be responsible and accountable for the delivery of all procurement and logistics related activities in accordance with the organization’s procurement and logistics policies and procedures.

  • He/ She will lead operational country-assessments, including supply chain management, purchasing, facilities, and fleet management.

  • Serving as the procurement specialist and responsible for developing and standardizing operations processes and systems in accordance with country office guidance and directives.

    Specific responsibilities include (not limited to)

  • Liaise with Program staff to ensure any requirements for procurement support are identified approved and procured in a timely, well-documented and cost-efficient manner. Implement an annual planning process to streamline repetitive procurement of goods to increase competitive tendering and internal processes.

  • Establish and update supplier database for both medical and non-medical materials, as necessary arrange for preferred supplier agreements for types of supplies as well as services that will be demanded on a regular basis.

  • Responsible for all logistics, procurement, and distribution of medical and non-medical supplies for the needs of the programs and operations of FHF Kenya.

  • Provide professional advice in relation to drugs and medical supplies.

  • Keep abreast and ensure FHF Kenya team is updated of changes in regulatory policy changes as related to pharmaceuticals and medical supplies.

  • Ensure transport needs are met on time and efficiently managed with sound transport need scheduling so that operational and programmatic activities run smoothly.

  • Participate in budget preparation and monitoring of budgetary allocation of procurement items to ensure compliance.

  • Proactively identify and manage risk in
    own area ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation, industry codes, FHF policies and procedures including timely completion of compliance training where required.

  • Organize Procurement training for both program and operations staff on a regular basis.

    About You!

    To be successful in this role, we are seeking someone with the following experience and skills.

  • Demonstrate practical experience in procurement and logistics management including pharmaceutical supplies within the field of supply chain management and medical distribution support within a public health context.

  • Master’s degree in Procurement, Supplies or Logistics.

  • Have at least 7 years of relevant experience in non-governmental sector at managerial or coordination level.

  • Proven record of experience in the management of strategic procurement and logistics at a management level.

  • Excellent knowledge of the local regulatory environment, including knowledge of customs clearance and importing processes.

  • Experience in pharmaceutical and general supply chain management.

    Something extra to get our attention!

  • Basic knowledge of ophthalmic equipment

  • Ability to understand budgets and clearly delineate high value and volume procurement

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; Hollows Foundation Procurement & Logistics Manager Jobs in Kenya


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