Responsible for sourcing suppliers of goods and services for an assigned CATEGORY/PORTFOLIO; this entails market research, analysis, preparation of tender documents, price negotiations, preparation of contract terms and conditions.
Key Responsibilities; –
- Implement the annual Category Strategy and Plan assigned in line with the timing and approved sourcing methods
- Relationship management and engagement of stakeholders for the assigned Category. The stakeholders include Branch Managers, Heads of Departments, Senior Managers, Suppliers, Contractors, and Consultants.
- Implement controls, process improvements and ensure compliance to regulatory compliance for the assigned Category.
- Implement Cost Management Programs/Initiatives for the Category as assigned during the business cycle.
- Implement the supplier contract calendar, review expiries, inclusions, retirements, cancellations of contracts.
- Review Suppliers Performance and take appropriate actions for breaches of agreed service levels.
- Responsible for pricing, data integrity, contract records and supplier records.
The Person
For the above position, the successful applicant should have the following:
- Bachelor’s degree: Business Related/Social Sciences / Supply Chain Management
- Professional Membership: Member of Kenya Institute of Supplies Management (KISM)
- At least 4 years’ work experience.
- 4 years’ experience in Procurement Strategy Management (development & implementation).
- 4 years’ experience in Procurement Category Management.
- 3 years’ Commercial Experience (Knowledge of the market, negotiations and regulatory environment).
- 3 years’ experience in Supplier Relationship and Performance Management.
- 2 years’ experience in Logistics.
The above position is a demanding role for which the Bank will provide a competitive remuneration package to the successful candidate. If you believe you can clearly demonstrate your abilities to meet the criteria given above, please log in to our Recruitment portal and submit your application with a detailed CV.
To be considered your application must be received by Friday,7th November 2025.
Qualified candidates with a disability are encouraged to apply.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
