Senior Procurement Specialist~Tigo Tanzania Vacancies Nov. 2012

Department: Supply Chain
Experience Required: 3 - 5 Years
Location: Dar Es Salaam 
Education Required: Bachelors Degree
Functional Area: Purchasing 

Relocation Provided: No

Position Type: Full-Time Regular 
Residency: Open to local candidates only

Role Purpose
To ensure that, sourcing strategies are executed and cost savings opportunities are identified for the growth of tigo

Key Responsibilities

• Independently manage fairly high complexity and value procurements
• Stakeholder management
• Creation and execution of sourcing strategies
• Lead various improvement projects and develop procurement tools and processes
• Serve as a mentor to other colleagues
• Perform Supplier Relationship & Contract Management
• Be up to date on market intelligence and new technologies
• Be proactive and bring innovative/cutting edge ideas

Position Requirements

• Excellent University degree in engineering, law, business administration or finance.
• Previous working experience in procurement or in area related to procurement category.
• Min. 4-5 years of working experience.
• Managed high value procurements

Skills & competencies
• Good analytical skills
• Good communication skills
• Good negotiation skills
• Good contractual skills
• Leadership amongst colleagues and stakeholders

Personal attributes
• Good business judgment
• Qualities of ownership and commitment
• Ability to multi-task 

How to apply;
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