Head Procurement & Logistics Job at Shugulika Africa Limited

Shugulika Africa Limited

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JOB DESCRIPTION: HEAD PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS.
A leading mining and fertilizer manufacturing company based near Babati, Manyara region (opposite Tarangire National Park) in Tanzania is looking to hire a Head of Procurement and Logistics who will be responsible for the timely Procurement and delivery of quality goods and services and manage logistics at competitive prices.

Responsibilities;

To coordinate procurement of all raw materials, spares, accessories and equipment both locally and from overseas and ensure factory operations are not affected at any given time due to non-availability of any items.
To coordinate the import and export logistics and ensure timely logistics of trucks, clearing of cargo etc.
Monitors business trends and product availability to pay the best price for company goods and services without sacrificing quality or delivery times.
Nurtures relationships with suppliers to negotiate the best prices for company.
Identifies and researches potential new suppliers.
Researches new products and services to meet company's goals.
Assesses total costs of company purchases.
Develops and implements strategies for procuring, storing, and distributing goods or services and maintaining stock levels.

Requirements;

10 – 15 years proven working experience in a manufacturing industry.
MBA degree with Procurement and logistics.
Knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques.
Strong leadership, analytical and organizational skills; demonstrated ability to work both independently and within a team, assess priorities, and manage multiple activities with attention to detail, meeting tight deadlines under pressure.

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Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level
Industry: Mining & Metals
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Functions: Purchasing Supply Chain