Procurement Head

Job Description : PROCUREMENT HEAD TANZANIA FMCG manufacturing company RESPONSIBILITIES • To manage local and international purchase requisitions according to defined strategies and frameworks. • To ensure all procurement contracts negotiated are updated and that pricing is up to date and correct. • To be point of contact for plant and site costs queries across Africa Countries in scope. • To prepare annual procurement budget, forecasts, CAPEX and ensuring compliance with legal standards • To develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure optimal performance. • To support, comply and ensure complicity with Health and Safety regulations. • To execute and operationalize contracts. • To verify purchase request quality and correct buying channels. REQUIREMENTS • Minimum 15 years' experience in procurement, 4-5 years in international procurement. • Advanced Degree (Masters as added advantage) in Procurement, Commerce or any related field. • Thorough understanding of international shipment and contract's terms and conditions, local Tanzanian customs/TRA rules and regulations with regards to import and export. • Strong leadership, management, communication, interpersonal, negotiation, analytical and problem solving skills. • Good knowledge of MS Office and SAP.

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