Company Description

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.

Job Description

The role holder will manage the Real Estate, Operations and Branch category of commodities by identifying go-to-market strategies, identifying commodity-specific compliant suppliers, developing and implementing the category and commodity Sourcing plans to minimise Procurement costs and optimise benefits for Stanbic Bank Kenya while enabling the achievement of the organisation’s targets.

Qualifications

Type of Qualification: First Degree
Field of Study: Purchasing and Procurement

Preferred Professional Qualification: MCIPS or MKISM 

Experience Required
Strategic Sourcing
Procurement
5-7 years
Experience in commodity sourcing, with accountability for a category of goods and/r services. A proven track record in procurement contracting with strong negotiation skills. An ability to effectively communicate with multiple and varied internal and external stakeholders.

Additional Information

Behavioural Competencies:

Articulating InformationEmbracing ChangeExploring PossibilitiesInterpreting DataMaking Decisions

Technical Competencies:

Deal NegotiationOperational Contract ManagementProcurement KnowledgeProcurement ProcessSupplier Relationship Management