Procurement Manager
2025-04-16T09:39:32+00:00
Kivu Choice Ltd
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FULL_TIME
kigali
Kigali
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Rwanda
Accounting
Accounting & Finance
2025-05-02T17:00:00+00:00
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Procurement Manager at Kivu Choice Ltd: (Deadline 2 May 2025)
Job Title: Procurement Manager
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Location: Kigali, Rwanda
Compensation: Commensurate with Experience
Start date: As Soon As Possible
About Kivu Choice:
Kivu Choice is the sister company to Victory Farms, the largest aquaculture platform in East Africa, based in Kenya. We launched our Rwandan business in 2021 and have since built a vertically integrated aquaculture company with associated hatchery, cage production, distribution, and sales operations. Kivu Choice is now the largest aquaculture company in Rwanda. Over the next 5 years our plan is to scale to become the largest and most sustainable protein producer in Africa, producing and distributing 20,000 tons of fish or over 50 million fish meals per year across Rwanda, DRC, and Burundi.
Description:
As a Procurement Manager, your responsibilities center on ensuring the timely and cost-effective sourcing of goods and services to support the organization’s operations. Your role is essential in maintaining strong supplier relationships, driving procurement efficiency, and ensuring compliance with procurement policies and budgetary guidelines.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement effective procurement strategies to ensure timely and cost-efficient acquisition of goods and services.
- Oversee vendor management, including sourcing, evaluation, selection, negotiation of contracts, and performance monitoring.
- Collaborate with internal departments to understand procurement needs, budget constraints, and project timelines.
- Ensure compliance with organizational policies, procurement regulations, and ethical standards.
- Monitor and analyze market trends to identify potential suppliers and assess risk factors.
- Prepare and manage procurement budgets, forecasts, and reports to support strategic decision-making.
- Optimize procurement processes to improve efficiency, cost savings, and inventory management.
- Lead, mentor, and manage the procurement team, promoting continuous improvement and professional development.
Skills:
- Strategic Sourcing & Negotiation
- Contract Management
- Analytical & Financial Acumen
- Leadership & Team Management
- Communication & Interpersonal Skills
- Knowledge of Procurement Systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Coupa)
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field
- Master’s Degree (e.g., MBA or MSc in Supply Chain/Procurement) preferred
- 5+ years of progressive experience in procurement or supply chain management, with at least 2 years in a supervisory/managerial role.
- Proven experience in vendor management, strategic sourcing, and contract negotiations.
Develop and implement effective procurement strategies to ensure timely and cost-efficient acquisition of goods and services. Oversee vendor management, including sourcing, evaluation, selection, negotiation of contracts, and performance monitoring. Collaborate with internal departments to understand procurement needs, budget constraints, and project timelines. Ensure compliance with organizational policies, procurement regulations, and ethical standards. Monitor and analyze market trends to identify potential suppliers and assess risk factors. Prepare and manage procurement budgets, forecasts, and reports to support strategic decision-making. Optimize procurement processes to improve efficiency, cost savings, and inventory management. Lead, mentor, and manage the procurement team, promoting continuous improvement and professional development.
Strategic Sourcing & Negotiation Contract Management Analytical & Financial Acumen Leadership & Team Management Communication & Interpersonal Skills Knowledge of Procurement Systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Coupa)
Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field Master’s Degree (e.g., MBA or MSc in Supply Chain/Procurement) preferred 5+ years of progressive experience in procurement or supply chain management, with at least 2 years in a supervisory/managerial role. Proven experience in vendor management, strategic sourcing, and contract negotiations.
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Vacancy title:
Procurement Manager
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Accounting, Category: Accounting & Finance]
Jobs at:
Kivu Choice Ltd
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, May 2 2025
Duty Station:
kigali | Kigali | Rwanda
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, April 16 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Procurement Manager at Kivu Choice Ltd: (Deadline 2 May 2025)
Job Title: Procurement Manager
Social media management services
Location: Kigali, Rwanda
Compensation: Commensurate with Experience
Start date: As Soon As Possible
About Kivu Choice:
Kivu Choice is the sister company to Victory Farms, the largest aquaculture platform in East Africa, based in Kenya. We launched our Rwandan business in 2021 and have since built a vertically integrated aquaculture company with associated hatchery, cage production, distribution, and sales operations. Kivu Choice is now the largest aquaculture company in Rwanda. Over the next 5 years our plan is to scale to become the largest and most sustainable protein producer in Africa, producing and distributing 20,000 tons of fish or over 50 million fish meals per year across Rwanda, DRC, and Burundi.
Description:
As a Procurement Manager, your responsibilities center on ensuring the timely and cost-effective sourcing of goods and services to support the organization’s operations. Your role is essential in maintaining strong supplier relationships, driving procurement efficiency, and ensuring compliance with procurement policies and budgetary guidelines.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement effective procurement strategies to ensure timely and cost-efficient acquisition of goods and services.
- Oversee vendor management, including sourcing, evaluation, selection, negotiation of contracts, and performance monitoring.
- Collaborate with internal departments to understand procurement needs, budget constraints, and project timelines.
- Ensure compliance with organizational policies, procurement regulations, and ethical standards.
- Monitor and analyze market trends to identify potential suppliers and assess risk factors.
- Prepare and manage procurement budgets, forecasts, and reports to support strategic decision-making.
- Optimize procurement processes to improve efficiency, cost savings, and inventory management.
- Lead, mentor, and manage the procurement team, promoting continuous improvement and professional development.
Skills:
- Strategic Sourcing & Negotiation
- Contract Management
- Analytical & Financial Acumen
- Leadership & Team Management
- Communication & Interpersonal Skills
- Knowledge of Procurement Systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Coupa)
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field
- Master’s Degree (e.g., MBA or MSc in Supply Chain/Procurement) preferred
- 5+ years of progressive experience in procurement or supply chain management, with at least 2 years in a supervisory/managerial role.
- Proven experience in vendor management, strategic sourcing, and contract negotiations.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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