Procurement Manager (2)

at Africa COVID INT'L
Location Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of
Date Posted June 5, 2021
Category Management
Procurement
Job Type Full-time
Currency TZS

Description

Description

 Job Brief

The position holder will work closely with diverse teams to formulate and implement specific activities in the annual work plan for the Network in accordance to ‘WE CARE’ AfriCovid Project contractual obligations and internal policies and procedures. This project will be conducted in 7 regions across Tanzania Mainland (Dar es Salaam, Arusha, Kilimanjaro, Mwanza, Mbeya, Dodoma and Shinyanga)

Job Description/Requirements

Main Duties:

Developing procurement strategies that are inventive and cost-effective.
Sourcing and engaging reliable suppliers and vendors.
Negotiating with suppliers and vendors to secure advantageous terms.
Reviewing existing contracts with suppliers and vendors to ensure on-going feasibility.
Building and maintaining long-term relationships with vendors and suppliers.
Performing risk assessments on potential contracts and agreements.
Controlling the procurement budget and promoting a culture of long-term saving on procurement costs.
Preparing procurement reports.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, logistics, or business administration.
Proven experience managing supply chain operations.
In-depth knowledge of preparing and reviewing contracts, invoicing, and negotiation terms.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and Access).
Management and leadership skills
Multi-tasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Salary

A competitive and attractive salary will be offered to successful candidates (1000 USD - 2500 USD)