Tender Processing Expert

The OfferOpportunity within a company with a solid track record of performanceOpportunity to make a positive impactLeadership RoleThe Job You will be responsible for : Developing and implementing sourcing strategies together with cross-functional teams across the organisation.Analysing categories of spend to determine potential opportunities regarding cost optimisation.Management of existing supplier relationships and contracts and renegotiation of supplier contracts where required.Actively searching for alternative sources and solutions of supply.Determining best-in-class processes in order to drive lower cost while improving service levels.Working closely with Supply Chain and Operations to ensure continuity of supply.Managing the vendor market for the category and taking full responsibility on contract management and commercial negotiations.Collaborating with category user departments to reduce the procurement cycle time, improve compliance with policies and achieve targets.Leading/participating in contract reviews and negotiations in coordination with the legal teams.The ProfileYou have at least 1 year experience ideally as a Buying / Procurement within the Accounting Industry.You possess excellent negotiating skills with a strong ability to influence people of all levels.You have working knowledge of communicationYou pay strong attention to detail and deliver work that is of a high standardYou are a strong networker & relationship builderYou are highly goal driven and work well in fast paced environmentsThe EmployerOur client is a company incorporated in Kenya under the company's act Cap 486 and started its operations in 1978 as a sole proprietorship business and later incorporated as a limited liability company in 1985.