Position Title: Project Manager
Location: Nairobi
Reporting: CEO
Main Purpose of the Job: Our Client identifies leading business management software solutions that address local business challenges in the market.
They source and implement these best-in-class software solutions to end-users.
The ideal candidate for this position should be highly competent in sourcing, procurement, and supply chain best practices.
In addition, the individual should be detail-oriented, well organized, and can manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinating internal resources and vendors for the flawless execution of projects to ensure timely delivery of projects within scope and budget
- Lead team resources during scoping, planning, execution, and presentation of sourcing event results
- Manage the project assistants and helpdesk team during each project deployment
- Demonstrate how our client’s software solutions present a unique value and edge to address the business needs of our prospects
- Manage and develop client accounts to initiate and maintain favorable relationships with clients.
- Prepare compelling visuals and reports for project results presentations
- Strong functional understanding of our solutions with the ability to discuss, prep, and demonstrate business process flows to prospects and clients
- Prepare and complete relevant material and paperwork regarding supplier sourcing projects, client interactions and maintain proper documentation.
Minimum Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in procurement and supply chain management
- Minimum Bachelor’s degree in procurement and CIPS (4)
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills, with emphasis on MS Project, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Must possess strong presentation skills with the ability to establish rapport quickly with existing customers
- Ability to contribute to a strong team, dynamic and work well with others
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced and goal-driven environment
Competencies and Skills
- Strong problem-solving skills, critical thinking, excellent analytical ability, strong judgment, and the ability to deliver high performance and high levels of customer satisfaction
- Adhering to Principles and Values
- Deciding and Initiating Action
- Must be able to work under extreme pressure
- Very high work ethics and personal integrity
- Discreet
Apply through Flexi Personnel ATS or send your CV to careers@flexi-personnel.com by 10th August 2022 indicating Project Management as the email subject.
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