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Local Procurement Division Head

Wagwago Trading

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Business

Supply Chain & Purchasing Management

Addis Ababa

6 years - 8 years

1 Position

2025-06-11

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2025-06-17

Required Skills

perform procurement processes

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Fields of study

Business Administration

Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Full Time

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Job Description

The Local Procurement Division Head will oversee the procurement process and strategy for local sourcing. This role involves managing a team, developing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with procurement policies.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimize local sourcing.

  • Manage the procurement team, providing leadership and guidance.

  • Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and evaluate their capabilities.

  • Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to achieve cost-effective solutions.

  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and company policies.

  • Monitor supplier performance and resolve any issues that arise.

  • Collaborate with other departments to align procurement strategies with overall business goals.

  • ·Prepare reports on procurement activities and provide insights for improvement.

Job Requirements

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.

  • Minimum of 6/8 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management.

  • Proven leadership and team management skills.

  • Strong negotiation and communication abilities.

  • Knowledge of local and international procurement regulations.

  • Proficiency in procurement software and MS Office Suite.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in a Logistics and supply Chain Management or other relevant field; Master’s preferred.

Experience:

  • 6/8 years in procurement management.

  • Experience in local sourcing and vendor management.

Technical Skills:

  • Familiarity with procurement software (e.g., SAP, Oracle).

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).

Soft Skills:

  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

  • Leadership and team management capabilities.

Attributes

  • Detail-oriented and organized.

  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

  • Strong ethical standards and integrity.

  • Proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks.

Working Conditions

  • Office-based role with occasional travel to supplier locations.

  • May require participation in meetings and events outside regular hours

How to Apply

Interested applicant can apply through this application Link THIS LINK

Fields Of Study

Business Administration

Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Skills Required

perform procurement processes

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