The African Leadership University (ALU) is seeking a Procurement Manager to oversee procurement activities in Kigali, Rwanda. The role involves developing procurement strategies, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring compliance with policies to support the university's strategic objectives
Job Summary
The Procurement Manager is responsible for overseeing all procurement activities for ALU Rwanda, including developing strategies and managing vendor relationships.
This role requires designing comprehensive procurement policies, ensuring transparency, and implementing robust internal controls to mitigate risks.
Candidates must adhere to the African Leadership University's comprehensive safeguarding policy with a zero-tolerance approach to violations.
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The African Leadership University (ALU) is seeking a Procurement Manager to oversee procurement activities in Kigali, Rwanda. The role involves developing procurement strategies, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring compliance with policies to support the university's strategic objectives.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Designing procurement policies and procedures
Negotiating contracts with vendors
Managing vendor relationships and performance
Implementing internal controls and compliance checks
Conducting regular audits of procurement activities
Nice-to-have
Experience in educational institutions or non-profits
Strong leadership and team management skills
Ability to work independently and adaptability
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ethical and professional conduct
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, or related field
Minimum 3-5 years of progressive experience in procurement
Proven track record of achieving cost savings and efficiency
Demonstrated success in negotiating contracts and managing vendors