New Job Vacancy Mufindi, Iringa at UNILEVER, Procurement Manager | Deadline: 01st March, 2019

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Jobs in Tanzania 2019: New Job Vacancy Mufindi, Iringa at UNILEVER, Procurement Manager | Deadline: 01st March, 2019
AJIRA TANZANIA 2019 / NAFASI ZA KAZI 2019

Position: Procurement Manager

Location: Mufindi, Tanzania

Location : Tanzania, United Republic of-Iringa-Mufindi-Mufindi – Plantations

Job Field : Supply Chain
Posting Date : Feb-12-2019

End Date : Mar-01-2019

Job Type : Regular

Shift : Day Job

Job Schedule : Full-time 

Job Main Purpose

Procurement Manager is responsible for professional sourcing of products/services meeting the specified needs of the Business at most competitive commercial terms and supports Unilever Sustainable Living Plan in the procurement of materials and services. 

Job Summary

• Procurement of the materials/services Portfolios: Decides what to buy, where to buy, how to buy, when to buy

• Develop and implement strategies for the procurement of the respective portfolios.

• Follow market conditions, prepare price trends and formulate future markets trends for the business.

• Support the business with accurate price forecasting. Prepares information on purchase prices and conditions to enable proper budgeting and cash forecasting.

• Identify metrics, tools and process to optimize sourcing, supplier activities and efficiencies.

• Work closely with the Procurement operations teams to support the launch of innovations and new product development

• Work closely with categories and suppliers to drive key initiatives such as Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability

• Initiate and drive complexity reduction projects (e.g. harmonisation of specifications and suppliers)

• Delivery of the VIP programmes for the specific materials.

• Deliver the Operation Cash Flow and Working Capital plans for the specific materials/services and suppliers.

• Manage supply chain issues (e.g. crisis management).

• Measure and manage overall performance of suppliers.

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Key Requirements
• Degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business or any other related subject
• Over 5 years’ experience in Procurement or Supply Management
• Willing to be based in Mufindi
• Experience on large-scale change management projects
• Experience in international assignments is a plus
• Experience in Supply Chain operations
• Proven track record of analytical thinking

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