Position Name: Procurement Manager - SomTuna
Reporting to: CEO- SomTuna
Location: This is a full-time position based in Berbera
Deadline: 12 May 2024
Job summary Scope
SomTuna, a leading fishing company based in Berbera, Somaliland, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Procurement Manager to join our team. As the Procurement Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services essential to our operations. If you are a skilled negotiator with a keen eye for cost optimization and supplier management, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to our company's success.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Tasks and responsibilities
· As a supply chain manager, He/she will be managing teams and leading the strategy toward more efficient, cost-effective production timelines. Here’s what you can expect your day-to-day tasks to be:
Experience in a manufacturing company, especially food industry. I would prefer someone with more than 5 years’ experience in the same position.
Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
· Advanced qualifications or certifications in procurement or supply chain management are advantageous.
· Continuous professional development and staying updated on industry best practices and trends.
Experience
· Extensive background in procurement management, ideally within the seafood or food processing industry.
· Proven track record of negotiating favourable terms and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers.
· Proficient in implementing cost-saving strategies and process improvements to optimize procurement operations.
· Skilled in analysing market trends, industry developments, and regulatory changes to inform procurement strategies.
· Successful leadership experience, including team management and development.
Competency Skills
To Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected] before the deadline, 12 May, 2024. We encourage you to highlight your relevant experience and qualifications in your application materials.