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By:Hiring Kenya
Company Details
Industry:
Banking
Description:
Kenya Commercial Bank Limited is registered as a non-operating holding company which started operations as a licensed banking institution with effect from January 1, 2016. The holding company oversees KCB Kenya - incorporated with effect from January 1, 2016 - and all KCB's regional units in Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, Ethiopia and South Sudan. It also owns KCB Insurance Agency, KCB Capital, KCB Foundation and all associate companies. The holding company was set up to among other things to enhance the Group's capacity to access unrestricted capital and also enable investment in new ventures outside banking regulations, achieve operational and strategic autonomy for the Group's operating entities and enhance corporate governance across the Group and oversight in management of subsidiaries.
Job Description
Job Title: Sourcing Category Specialist
Job Details
- Industry: Banking
- Location: Nairobi, Kenya
- Category: Procurement, Supply Chain, Store Keeping
- Education: Diploma
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Salary: To be discussed during the interview
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and execute strategic sourcing and procurement activities within the assigned categories.
- Develop and implement category strategies to optimize cost and ensure supply chain efficiency.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure alignment with procurement objectives.
- Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure advantageous terms.
- Monitor supplier performance and manage relationships to ensure continuous improvement and innovation.
- Analyze market trends and conditions to identify potential risks and opportunities for the bank.
- Ensure compliance with the bank's procurement policies and procedures.
Requirements
- Diploma in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Proven experience in procurement, supply chain management, or storekeeping roles.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Ability to analyze and interpret market data and trends.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Proficient in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong ethical standards and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
Perks and Benefits
- Competitive salary package.
- Comprehensive health insurance plan.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- Access to banking products and services at preferential rates.
- Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
Salary: Discuss During Interview
Education: Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time
