Exciting Opportunity: Category Buyer – Kilombero Sugar Company Limited

πŸ“ Location: Kilombero, Tanzania
πŸ“Œ Employment Type: Fixed-Term Contract

🌟 Job Purpose

Kilombero Sugar Company Limited is seeking a Category Buyer to drive effective local procurement, ensuring optimal contract buying strategies and seamless purchasing operations. The successful candidate will play a key role in procurement planning, supplier management, and process optimization to support the company’s strategic growth.


πŸ”Ή Key Responsibilities

βœ… Procurement Execution & Planning:

  • Oversee and manage day-to-day purchasing using an automated procurement system.
  • Execute off-contract procurement transactions efficiently.
  • Analyze procurement data to identify areas for optimization and cost savings.
  • Ensure strict compliance with procurement policies, audit requirements, and SHERQ standards.

βœ… Supplier & Contract Management:

  • Lead supplier performance management for non-contracted vendors.
  • Build and maintain a network of reliable suppliers to meet business needs.
  • Partner with contract management, buyers, and expeditors to enhance vendor relationships.
  • Engage with line managers to evaluate and improve supplier service quality.

βœ… Compliance & End-User Support:

  • Ensure adherence to MID catalogue specifications for procurement processes.
  • Support and coach end-users to ensure a smooth procurement workflow.

πŸ”Ή Required Qualifications & Experience

πŸŽ“ Education:
βœ” Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Logistics, or a related field.

πŸ“Œ Experience & Skills:
βœ” 3+ years of experience in Procurement, Purchasing, or Supply Chain Management.
βœ” Strong technical understanding of procurement processes and best practices.
βœ” Proven ability to manage stakeholder relationships and drive supplier performance.


🌍 Why Join Us?

Kilombero Sugar Company Limited is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We encourage applications from women and individuals with disabilities who are looking to make an impact in the procurement and supply chain industry.

πŸ“… Application Deadline: 31st March 2025

πŸ”— CLICK HERE TO APPLY

πŸš€ Join our team and help shape the future of procurement at Kilombero Sugar Company Limited!

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