Job Details
Location: Nanyuki, Laikipia, Kenya
Salary: Not specified
Company: ApnaWorker
Mpala Research Centre is seeking an experienced and proactive Procurement Officer to lead and strengthen its procurement function in Laikipia, Kenya. The successful candidate will be responsible for strategic sourcing, procurement planning, tendering, supplier evaluation, and contract management to support world-class research and conservation efforts. Key responsibilities include optimizing costs, ensuring strict compliance with internal controls, managing supplier relationships, and collaborating with finance and stores for inventory planning. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Procurement and Supply Chain Management, Commerce, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field. The role demands strong commercial acumen, negotiation skills, and a commitment to transparency and value for money.