Procurement Officer Job in Nakuru, Kenya

Mombasa Maize Millers (NKR) Ltd

Job Title: Procurement Officer

Job Ref: S-11-19

Industry: FMCG

Location: Nakuru

Contract Time: Full-time

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Spotting potential suppliers and creating an approved list of vendors for future needs
• Generating LPOs for items to be purchased
• Sourcing for quotes, evaluating them and purchasing of supplies as requested by the respective departments
• Coordinating and collaborating with suppliers, user departments, intermediaries and service providers
• Cost Management, negotiating prices and favourable credit terms with suppliers
• Stock take and reconciliation
• Maintain proper inventory records
• Develop and manage supplier contracts while maintaining a good Supplier relationship
• Handling supply logistics and ensuring items ordered are delivered in good time
• Receiving goods and performing quality checks
• Any other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications:

• Diploma/Degree in Procurement or Purchasing and Supplies or any other relevant discipline from a recognized institution
• Strong Negotiation skills
• Good time management skills
• Working knowledge of MS Office and ERP Systems
• Ability to be self-motivated with a positive attitude and a solid work ethic
• 3 years experience in a busy procurement department
• Registered member of Kenya Institute of Supplies Management or CIPS will be an added advantage

How to Apply

If you are up to the challenge and possess the necessary qualifications & experience, please send your CV to careers@nkr.mmm.co.ke quoting the job title on the subject (Procurement Officer) on/before 30th November 2019.