PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLIES OFFICER @ MPONDE HOLDING COMPANY LIMITED
Mponde Holding Company Limited is looking for a skilled Procurement and Supplies Officer to join our team in Lushoto, Tanga. You will be responsible for managing the end-to-end procurement cycle, ensuring that the company acquires high-quality goods and services at competitive prices while maintaining operational efficiency. This role is critical to our operational turnaround strategy, requiring a candidate who can manage supplier relationships and maintain robust inventory controls.
The successful candidate will oversee daily procurement activities, execute purchase orders, and ensure strict compliance with internal and regulatory standards. You will also participate in stock auditing processes and drive cost optimization initiatives to support our growing tea production capacity. We are seeking a proactive professional capable of handling analytical reporting and maintaining accurate supplier databases to facilitate seamless supply chain operations.
The successful candidate will oversee daily procurement activities, execute purchase orders, and ensure strict compliance with internal and regulatory standards. You will also participate in stock auditing processes and drive cost optimization initiatives to support our growing tea production capacity. We are seeking a proactive professional capable of handling analytical reporting and maintaining accurate supplier databases to facilitate seamless supply chain operations.
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Business Administration.
Minimum 3 years of work experience, preferably in manufacturing or agro-processing.
Professional certification such as CPSP-T is highly preferred.
Strong knowledge of procurement regulations and best practices.
Advanced proficiency in MS Office and procurement software tools.
Proven experience in negotiation and supplier management.
Ability to conduct stock audits and manage inventory systems.
Strong analytical and report-writing skills.
Integrity and adherence to ethical procurement standards.
Effective communication skills in a professional environment.