SimbaNET is part of Wananchi Group and a leading Internet and data solutions providers in Tanzania & East Africa.
Head the procurement & logistics unit for all Wananchi entities(Tz). Managing all the procurement & logistics activities in Tanzania (Wananchi Group Entities) i.e. assets, stock, spares, and other inventory. He/she will report to the Country Manager with a dotted line to the Wananchi Group Procurement & Logistics HOD.
1. Ensure Completion of the procurement cycle from requisition; quotes; negotiation to final delivery.
2. Ensure that the inventory and stock levels do not go under the Minimum Order quantity.
3. Importation of goods and ensure goods are cleared in good time and stock them and keep inventory in the company
standard software (Sage Pastel).
4. Maintain relationships with Local & International suppliers and internal user departments and management.
5. Handle contracts for way leaves, lease, rent for all the point-of-presence (POPs) locations in Dar es Salaam and upcountry.
6. Be on top of the LPO processing within timelines with prompt feedback of the approval process shared to Key stakeholders.
7. Act as the first line for management of the procurement team in Tanzania.
3+ Years of relevant experience, proven working experience as a procurement officer, and talent in negotiations.
Post-Graduate Degree/Diploma in International Trade, Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics or Business Management
CPSP Certification is Mandatory. (Do not apply if you don't have one)
Apply to: recruitment@simbanet.co.tz
Deadline: 25th December 2022.