Procurement Division Head
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The Procurement Division Head at National Transport PLC will oversee the procurement operations within the Development and Project Management sector. This full-time executive role, based in the office in Addis Ababa, is responsible for strategic sourcing, vendor management, and ensuring cost-effectiveness in procurement activities. The successful candidate will lead a team, drive process improvements, and collaborate with other divisions to align procurement strategies with organizational goals. Key Responsibilities: • Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with organizational objectives. • Manage the procurement team, providing leadership, training, and performance evaluations. • Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure quality and timely delivery of goods and services. • Monitor and analyze market trends to identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency. • Negotiate contracts and agreements with vendors to secure favorable terms. • Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements in all procurement activities. • Coordinate with project managers to align procurement needs with project timelines. • Optimize inventory management and supply chain processes to reduce waste. • Prepare and present procurement reports to senior management for informed decision-making. • Implement best practices and process improvements within the procurement division.