Nairobi Central Hardware Procurement Manager Jobs in Kenya
Job Summary
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Procurement Manager to lead and optimize all purchasing activities at Nairobi Central Hardware Ltd.
The role involves sourcing quality materials at competitive prices, managing supplier relationships, monitoring stock levels, and ensuring compliance with procurement policies.
The ideal candidate will be commercially savvy, organized, and capable of supporting business operations through efficient and cost-effective procurement practices.
Key Responsibilities
Procurement Management
Develop and implement procurement strategies and policies.
Manage the entire procurement process from requisition to delivery.
Evaluate and select suppliers based on price, quality, and reliability.
Supplier Relationship Management
Establish and maintain relationships with key suppliers.
Negotiate contracts, terms, and conditions with suppliers.
Monitor supplier performance and resolve any issues or disputes.
Inventory Management
Monitor inventory levels and manage stock replenishment.
Coordinate with warehouse and logistics teams to ensure timely delivery of materials.
Cost Management
Analyze market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities.
Implement cost control measures without compromising quality.
Compliance & Documentation
Maintain accurate and up-to-date procurement records and documentation.
Prepare reports on procurement activities and performance metrics.
Tabulate price changes.
Risk Management
Monitor market price changes and follow up with suppliers to prevent shortages and stock-outs.
Monitor seasonal items and identify potential suppliers.
Identify and mitigate procurement-related risks.
Develop contingency plans for supply chain disruptions.
Stakeholder Coordination
Collaborate with internal departments to understand their procurement needs.
Provide guidance and support on procurement best practices.
Qualifications & Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement, preferably in the hardware industry.
Strong negotiation and communication skills.
Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite. Experience using Tally ERP will be an added advantage.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Knowledge of local procurement regulations.
How to apply
For more information and job application details, see; Nairobi Central Hardware Procurement Manager Jobs in Kenya
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