Supply Chain Manager-Junior Job Puratos

Looking for a procurement job in Kenya? Puratos is hiring a Supply Chain Manager-Junior skilled in strategic sourcing, vendor management, inventory control, purchasing, and logistics coordination.

Your Mission

• In this role, you will be responsible for supporting and optimizing procurement operations in Puratos Kenya, ensuring alignment with global standards while enhancing cost efficiency, supplier performance, compliance, and import/export effectiveness.

Responsibilities

• Align procurement activities with Puratos’ global strategy, policies, and procedures
• Source raw materials locally and internationally in a cost-efficient manner
• Create, manage, and track purchase orders to ensure timely delivery
• Oversee import/export processes, including documentation and regulatory compliance
• Coordinate with freight forwarders, clearing agents, and government authorities
• Maintain and update the supplier database in line with vendor management standards
• Support supplier performance evaluations, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Ensure compliance with food safety, quality, and sustainability standards
• Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with planning teams to prevent stock disruptions
• Prepare procurement reports and provide actionable insights for decision-making

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
• 5-10 years of professional experience in procurement and supply chain operations
• Proven experience in import/export operations and local sourcing
• Solid understanding of international trade regulations and Kenyan customs procedures
• Professional certification (CIPS, CPSP-K) or KISM membership is an added advantage
• Excellent command of English, both written and spoken

How to Apply

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