Careers

Job Purpose

The success candidate will actively manage and drive effective local procurement and continuous optimization to support the strategy of increased contract buying.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day buying / related planning using new system
• Manage and execute buying process for off-contract transactions
• Respond to and implement findings from analytical data and reports to drive efficiencies and identify opportunities for optimization of contract buying or improved inventory management
• Understand and know the MID catalogue to ensure compliance to this as far as possible
• Ensure buying process is procedurally compliant and documentation for audit and SHERQ purposes are available
• Lead and manage supplier performance management for non-contracted vendors (collaboration between contract management, buyers and expeditors)
• Build a network/database of reliable suppliers based on specific business needs.
• Communicate with line managers and suppliers to ensure Procurement expectations are being met
• Work with line managers to gather performance data to manage the quality of service with established vendors
• Provide support and coaching to end-users where required

Job Qualification and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Logistics Management or equivalent
• 3 years' experience in Procurement, Purchasing or Supply Chain Management 
• Technical knowledge and understanding of Procurement processes and Supply Chain Management.
• Ability to engage/manage/partner with stakeholders.

Terms of Service: The successful candidate will be engaged on a Fixed Term Contract.

All interested candidates, who meet the above requirements, please apply for the position on or before 31st  March 2025. 

Kilombero Sugar Company Limited is an equal opportunity employer. Women and people with disability are highly encouraged to apply.

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Job Purpose
The successful candidate will develop contracts, manage third-party relationships, develop change management plan and ensure execution, delivery and financial integrity of projects is aligned with business goals. They will lead project teams, manage schedules, and ensure compliance with governance and risk management protocols. Upon project completion, they will ensure handing over and adoption in business-as-usual activities.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

• Contract development and execution including management of 3rd parties.
• Own the project(s) business case and ensure that the associated financial integrity is robust and aligned with the business strategic plan. 
• Explore that all possible options for the project are rigorously analyzed, such that the alternatives are well understood.
• Select and appoint appropriate project teams including 3rd parties and lead, develop and motivate those teams for the lifecycle of the project.
• Develop and manage a robust project schedule based on the stage-gate process to facilitate effective financial and commercial project management which creates and levers business value.
• Manage the adherence to corporate project governance procedures and processes to ensure that the appropriate management controls are in place and that projects are delivered according to plan.
• Ensure that an appropriate risk management process is applied to ensure that foreseeable significant risks are identified and managed.
• Implementation of an appropriate quality management system to ensure that all project outputs meet the key stakeholder requirements.
• Provide health and safety (H&S) leadership for the project team(s) and assume responsibility for all aspects of H&S associated with the project(s).
• Ensure project hand over of project to operations through a robust change management process

Job Qualification and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or any other relevant degree from a recognized institution
• Minimum 7 years relevant working experience
• Knowledge of industry standard contract forms
• APMP Certificate in Project Management (or equivalent)
• NEBOSH General Certificate in Health & and/or Construction Safety (or equivalent)
• Detailed knowledge of capital process and system
• Experience in project delivery

Terms of Service: The successful candidate will be engaged on a Fixed Term Contract.

All interested candidates, who meet the above requirements, please apply for the position on or before 31st March 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Kilombero Sugar Company Limited is an equal opportunity employer. Women and people with disability are highly encouraged to apply.
  Apply here