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Job Title: Category Buyer

Company: Kilombero Sugar Company Limited

Location: Morogoro, Tanzania

Application Deadline: 2023-10-18

Job Purpose

The success candidate will actively manage and drive effective local procurement and continuous optimization to support the strategy of increased contract buying.

 

Specific Duties And Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day buying / related planning using new system
• Manage and execute buying process for off-contract transactions
• Respond to and implement findings from analytical data and reports to drive efficiencies and identify opportunities for optimization of contract buying or improved inventory management
• Understand and know the MID catalogue to ensure compliance to this as far as possible
• Ensure buying process is procedurally compliant and documentation for audit and SHERQ purposes are available
• Lead and manage supplier performance management for non-contracted vendors (collaboration between contract management, buyers and expeditors)
• Build a network/database of reliable suppliers based on specific business needs.
• Communicate with line managers and suppliers to ensure Procurement expectations are being met
• Work with line managers to gather performance data to manage the quality of service with established vendors
• Provide support and coaching to end-users where required

 

Job Qualification And Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Commerce/ Supply Chain Management/ Procurement/ Logistics Management or equivalent
• 3 years experience in Procurement / Purchasing / Supply Chain Management
• Technical knowledge and understanding of Procurement processes and supply chain management.
• Ability to engage/manage/partner with stakeholders.

 

Terms of Service: The successful candidate will be engaged on a Permanent contract.

All interested candidates, who meet the above requirements, please apply for the position on or before 18th October 2023.

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