Procurement Manager -Mombasa (Tea Packaging Company In Mombasa)

Employer:  A Private Label Tea Packaging Company

Salary:  Kshs. 200,000 - 300,000 Plus Company Benefits

Requirements: 

Diploma/Bachelors Degree In Procurement & Supply Chain Management, Purchasing & Supplies Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Or A Related Field. 

Professional Certification Such As Cips, Kism, Cpsp(K), Or Equivalent Will Be An Added Advantage. 

Strong Negotiation, Supplier Management, Contract Management, And Cost Optimization Skills. 

Good Understanding Of Import/Export Procedures, International Trade Terms (Incoterms), And Supply Chain Management.

Experience: 

Minimum Of 3 To 4 Years Experience As A Procurement Manager Or Senior Procurement Officer Within A Manufacturing, Fmcg, Packaging, Food Processing, Tea, Coffee, Or Related Production Environment. 

Proven Experience In Both Local And International Sourcing And Procurement Of Packaging Materials.

Duties: - 

Source And Procure Packaging Materials From Both Local And International Markets. 

Develop And Manage Strategic Supplier Relationships To Ensure Quality, Competitive Pricing, Reliability, And Timely Delivery. 

Lead Supplier Evaluation, Selection, Contract Negotiation, And Performance Management. 

Monitor Market Trends, Pricing Movements, And Supply Risks To Optimize Procurement Costs And Supply Continuity. 

Collaborate With Production, Quality Assurance, Planning, And Finance Teams To Align Procurement Activities With Business Objectives. 

Ensure Compliance With Company Procurement Policies, Quality Standards, And Regulatory Requirements. 

Manage Inventory Levels Of Packaging Materials To Prevent Stock-Outs And Minimize Excess Stock. 

Prepare Procurement Reports, Budgets, Forecasts, And Cost-Saving Initiatives. 

Coordinate Import Logistics, Customs Clearance Processes, And International Supplier Communications Where Applicable.