Employer and vacancy source: Keda Zambia Ceramics Company Limited
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- EmployerKeda Zambia Ceramics Company Limited
- LocationLusaka, Zambia
- Employer websitezambiajobalerts.com
- Listing sourceZambia Job Alerts
Key details for this vacancy
- Employer
- Keda Zambia Ceramics Company Limited
- Location
- Lusaka, Zambia
- Posted
- June 3, 2025
- Job type
- Full Time
- Category
- Other
Website Keda Zambia Ceramics Company Limited
Job description
About Us:
Keda Zambia Ceramics is a leading manufacturer in the ceramic industry, committed to quality, innovation, and operational excellence. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Purchasing Supervisor to join our team and lead the procurement department to new heights.
Key Responsibilities:
Team Management:
Lead, mentor, and manage a team of purchasing staff.
Assign daily tasks, set performance goals, and conduct performance reviews.
Provide ongoing training and support to enhance team performance.
Procurement Strategy Development:
Design and implement purchasing strategies aligned with company goals.
Analyse market trends and identify cost-saving opportunities.
Optimise sourcing methods to ensure efficiency and value.
Supplier Management:
Identify and evaluate potential suppliers.
Assess supplier capabilities, pricing, reliability, and quality.
Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure continuity and service quality.
Purchase Order Management:
Review, authorise, and manage purchase orders.
Ensure accuracy, compliance with company policies, and timely processing.
Inventory Management:
Collaborate with the inventory team to maintain optimal stock levels.
Prevent overstocking or stock-outs through effective purchasing planning.
Key Skills and Attributes:
Strong leadership and team management abilities
Excellent analytical and negotiation skills
Strategic thinker with a results-driven mindset
Solid knowledge of procurement and supply chain processes
Attention to detail and strong organisational skills
Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office tools
Qualifications:
Diploma or Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role
Membership with a relevant professional body is an added advantage
How to Apply:
If you are ready to take on a new challenge and be a part of a dynamic team, please send your CV and cover letter to kedazambiarecruitment@gmail.com.
Join us and contribute to the success of Keda Zambia Ceramics!