Job Title: Senior Procurement Manager
Location: Cairo, Egypt (CAF Headquaters)
Job Details
- You believe you have the educational background and professional experience to elevate the organization to the highest international standards? CAF is looking to recruit a Senior Procurement Manager.
Responsibilities
- Provide leadership and direction to the procurement department and develop the procurement strategy in liaison with the Finance Director.
- Collaborate with vendors and other departments and manage the tendering and procurement processes in line with the organization’s procurement policies and procedures.
- Build relationships and negotiate with suppliers and vendors in the best interest of the organization.
- Prepare and review in direct coordination with legal team, new contracts, amendments, termination letters, and all other types of contractual writings and notices to all vendors, service providers, and contractors.
- Submit procurement reports on bi-monthly basis to the Finance Director.
- Prepare expenditures forecasting reports to the Finance Director.
- Control the budget for each tender and promote a culture of long-term saving on procurement costs.
- Demonstrate cost saving initiatives in the procurement process, but not compromising technical requirements and services standard.
- Review tender documents with requesting departments, while ensuring the accuracy and completeness of the scope, specifications, and all related documents necessary for initiating the tendering process.
- Manage the vendor onboarding process and update the database.
Requirements (profile)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Procurement.
- A certified purchasing professional with qualification in procurement (Eg CIPS).
- Minimum of 7 years post qualification experience in a procurement role.
- 5 years of managerial experience in procurement and vendor management with people management skills.
- Demonstrable experience on tendering process and vendor management
- High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office and other modern IT tools.
- Fluent in English Language both written and spoken; and command of any of the other CAF official languages (French and/or Arabic).
- Excellent communication skills, capability of working across departments and adapting to different environments.
- A collaborator and team player.
- Ability to engage and interact with diverse stakeholders from different cultural background.
- Providing leadership and direction on matters of procurement, suppliers, and vendor management.
- People and stakeholder management skills.
- Excellent negotiation skills.
We offer
- An interesting and varied job in an exciting and innovative international organization.
- Attractive employment conditions.
- The opportunity to be part of a highly committed international team.
- Quality social security coverage.
- An excellent pension schemes.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications (Motivation Letter, CV, Diplomas, and Reference Letters) in English to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
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Note
- Only direct applications who meet all the required criteria will receive consideration.
- Only qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to gender, race, age, skin colour, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, or on any other grounds.
Deadline: June 30, 2023
Job Features
Job Category | Procurement Officer |