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By:Hiring Kenya
Company Details
Industry:
Farming
Description:
Agriterra is a cooperative development agency founded and governed by farmers’ organisations from The Netherlands, to strengthen the capacity of farmers’ organisations in the Global South. Our mission is to strengthen organised farmers given the importance of effectively organised farmers to improve the resilience of rural households and drive the structural transformation of economies inclusive of rural communities. Through collective action, farmers can set the agenda for their own development ambitions and strengthen their voice and bargaining power to improve their food security, their economic development and their ability to cope with climatic shocks.
Job Description
- The Project Procurement and Logistics Officer will support the organization’s project procurement functions by ensuring timely, transparent, and cost-effective procurement of goods, works, and services in compliance with internal policies and donor requirements.
- Furthermore, he/she will be responsible for managing and coordinating all aspects of supply chain, ensuring the efficient and effective movement of goods and materials.
Duties
- Support the development and execution of annual procurement and inventory plans for the projects
- Prepare requests for quotations (RFQs), invitations to bid (ITBs), and requests for proposals (RFPs) as required
- Research and evaluate potential suppliers and vendors based on quality, price, delivery timelines, and reliability.
- Negotiate contracts and terms with vendors to secure the most advantageous deals for the organisation.
- Prepare, organise, and maintain complete procurement and inventory files. Ensure all documentation is audit-ready and meets organisational standards.
- Track procurement requests and ensure timely delivery of goods and services
- Ensure all procurement processes comply with Agriterra’s procurement policies.
- Adhere to donor regulations and applicable local laws throughout procurement activities.
- Liaise with the Finance teams for coordination and payment processing.
- Provide regular procurement and inventory reports to management and project teams.
What do you bring
- Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Procurement, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant procurement experience, preferably in an NGO or donor-funded agricultural program.
- Familiarity with donor procurement guidelines (e.g., USAID, EU, DFID, World Bank).
- Professional certification (e.g., CIPS) is a strong asset.
- Proficiency in Excel and procurement software/tools.
- High level of integrity, accountability, and attention to detail.
- Fluent in English (speaking and writing), additional languages are an asset
Salary: Discuss During Interview
Education: Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time
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