Procurement · Full-time
Recruitment agency · Bridge Talent GroupProcurement Specialist
Employer not disclosed by agency
NairobiSenior · Not statedDeadline not stated by agencyChecked 13 Nov 2026
About this role
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Role overview
A company based in Nairobi is hiring a Procurement Specialist to support and improve procurement operations. This full-time senior role is suitable for someone with experience in procurement and supply chain, especially in import/export and local sourcing.
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What you will do
- Ensure procurement activities follow global strategies, policies, and procedures.
- Source raw materials both locally and internationally while keeping costs low.
- Manage purchase orders to guarantee timely deliveries.
- Handle import and export processes, including all necessary documentation and compliance with regulations.
- Work with freight forwarders, clearing agents, and government bodies to facilitate smooth operations.
- Keep the supplier database updated and support supplier evaluations and audits.
- Monitor inventory levels and work with planning teams to avoid stock shortages.
- Prepare reports on procurement activities and provide insights to aid decision-making.
Requirements
- Hold a bachelor's degree in procurement, supply chain management, or a related discipline.
- Have 2 to 3 years of experience in procurement and supply chain operations.
- Demonstrate experience in import/export procedures and local sourcing.
- Understand international trade laws and Kenyan customs regulations.
- Possession of professional certifications like CIPS, CPSP-K, or membership in KISM is preferred.
- Be proficient in written and spoken English.
How to apply
Apply through the employer's official contact by submitting your application. The employer has not published a closing date.