Sourcing Category Specialist at KCB Bank Kenya

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 als...

 

Sourcing Category Specialist

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA
  • Experience3 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldProcurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Acquisition of goods and services required by the user departments by selecting the most optimal sourcing approaches, publishing and managing tenders. 
  • Negotiations with suppliers to deliver the best value for the Bank on costs and supply terms 
  • Mapping the key stakeholders and managing them to guarantee seamless execution of requests. The stakeholders include the Branch Managers, Heads of Departments, Suppliers and regulator
  • Performing benchmarking exercise and analysing data on market trends to provide insights for category decision making
  • Implementing standards, controls, processes or regulatory determined procedures for the assigned Category 
  • Review Suppliers Performance for the assigned Category, data collation and analysis for Service Level Agreements, participate in review meetings.
  • Tracking and responding to customer enquiries, complaints and resolution of issues within set service level agreements
  • Follow-up and expediting of deliveries with Vendors

MINIMUM POSITION QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Academic & Professional

  • Education     Bachelor’s Degree    Bachelor’s Degree     RQ
  • Practising License     Valid Practising License from Kenya Institute of Supplies Management (KISM)    RQ     
  • Professional Qualifications    Member of Kenya Institute of Supplies Management (KISM)     RQ
  • Member of Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) or equivalent    AA          
  • Master’s degree    MBA /Business Related     AA     

 Experience

  • Total Minimum No of Years Experience Required    3 years
  • Purchasing Experience    2    ES
  • Customer Service    2    ES
  • Commercial Experience (negotiation, market analysis & knowledge)    2    ES
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Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to KCB Bank Kenya on eoin.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com to apply

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