Project Procurement & Logistics Manager
OperationsSupply Chain Manager
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Job Description SummaryThe Project Procurement & Logistics Manager serves as the primary interface for the Project Procurement Team Leader, supporting some Sourcing, Procurement,
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The Project Procurement & Logistics Manager serves as the primary interface for the Project Procurement Team Leader, supporting some Sourcing, Procurement, and Logistics activities across a portfolio of projects in SSA. They are contributing to ensuring procurement commitments are met—including on-time delivery, quality, and cost—in alignment with sourcing team negotiations.
Responsibilities
~2 min read- →Develop and maintain the project procurement execution plan, ensuring procurement milestones, supplier lead times, and logistics activities are aligned with the project master schedule and project delivery objectives.
- →Owning quality, costs (as negotiated by sourcing) and on time delivery of the material and services for the Project
- →Work with cross functional teams like Engineering, Sourcing to ensure the on-time delivery of documents (drawings, quotations, etc.) required to be obtained from suppliers
- →Launch Purchase Requisitions and follow up on Purchase orders across the portfolio
- →Establishes the procurement schedule and periodic progress monitoring
- →Ensure procurement execution activities are performed in accordance with the project procurement execution plan.
- →Identify and manage supply chain risks impacting critical project equipment, implementing mitigation strategies to protect project schedule and delivery objectives.
- →Supports Sourcing in obtaining technical specifications from engineering on-time.
- →Participates in and/or initiates periodic project meetings with the participation of quality, lead engineering, planning, logistics, project engineering manager etc. and generates notes/actions from these meetings and follows up on the actions.
- →Regularly reviews the fulfilment of suppliers against all contractual requirements in regard to Customs and duties with the support of the required functions
- →Oversees claim management with the suppliers in coordination with Commodity leader/Buyer of the project
- →Responsible for reporting monthly progress, supplier claims and project cost summary
- →Regularly updates suppliers’ cash out & project milestone recognition related to procurement
- →Represents procurement in Project meetings internally and externally, if applicable
- →Supports compliance with the Quality and EHS rules as applicable to the sourcing function
Requirements
~1 min read- Bachelor's degree in engineering or information system is preferred
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in Software and automation Turnkey projects in Africa.
- Fluency in English and French Language
- Any certificate in Project management is a plus (PMP, Prince 2, SCRUM,)
- Good understanding of legal/contractual aspects of an EPC contract
- Risk management knowledge. Ability to work efficiently in cross-functional teams.
- Good communicator and teamwork capability
- Negotiation skills either with supplier base or with customers
- General knowledge of purchasing standards, policies, procedures, and Sourcing management
- Accountability, resilience, autonomy, and leadership.
- Decision making, problem solving, ability to independently resolve issues with difficult suppliers
- Basics in scheduling/planning of large and complex projects
- Technical knowledge of products purchased and power plant familiarity
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Location & Eligibility
Where is the job
Nairobi, Kenya
On-site at the office
Who can apply
KE
About this job
- Who can apply
- Kenya
- Posted
- 10 days ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 28, 2026
- First seen
- October 28, 2026
- Last seen
- November 6, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 8
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 33%
- Scored at
- November 6, 2026
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