Overview

Job Title: PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST

Function: Finance

Company: Coca-Cola Kwanza (Tanzania)

Job Type: Permanent

Location - Town / City: Dar es Salaam

Location - Country: Tanzania

Job Description:

Coca-Cola Kwanza Ltd has an exciting opportunity in the Finance Department. We are looking for a talented individual with the relevant skills and experience in Finance for a Procurement Specialist position, to be based in Dar es Salaam. The successful candidate will report directly to the Content & Operations Manager.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

The incumbent will be responsible in studying the production plan in SAP, purchase history and discussing the requirements with Planning section to propose a purchasing plan, Search, evaluate and negotiate with good suppliers in terms of quality, price, delivery, and payments. Analyze price proposals, cost breakdown, and other information to determine reasonable prices. Compare prices, specifications, and delivery dates in order to determine the best bid among potential suppliers. Make supplier assessment report and supplier approved list, Work with the project team for new projects. Confer with user/QC and vendors to discuss defective or unacceptable goods or services and determine corrective actions. Evaluate, monitor and administer contracts, contract performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and to determine need for changes; Visit supplier’s plants and interview vendors to examine and learn about products, services, and prices. Make supplier assessment report and supplier approved list, Work with the project team for new projects.

Skills, Experience & Education

The incumbent should have at least a Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement/Material Management or equivalent, SAP experience or relevant qualification as Certified Supplies Professional will be advantageous. Proficiency in Ms office, good negotiation skills and a proven track records with regards to achieving result