ICT Procurement Specialist

Description

• Collaborate with Legal, Risk, IT Security, and Finance teams during contract review and approval processes.

4. Supplier Management & Performance Monitoring
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with ICT suppliers, service providers, and partners.
• Monitor and evaluate supplier performance against SLAs and KPIs.
• Resolve any disputes, delivery issues, or service failures in a timely and professional manner.

5. Budgeting & Reporting
• Support the ICT and Finance teams in procurement planning and budgeting.
• Provide regular reporting on ICT procurement activity, cost savings, contract status, and pipeline.
• Identify cost reduction opportunities through demand aggregation, strategic sourcing, and improved contract terms.

Qualifications & Experience:
• Bachelor's degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, ICT, Business Administration, or a related field.
• CIPS certification (or in progress) is highly desirable.
• Minimum 4 years of progressive experience in ICT procurement, preferably within the banking or financial services sector.
• Strong knowledge of procurement regulations, ICT market dynamics, and contract law.
• Proven experience managing complex ICT tenders and vendor negotiations.
• Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally with ICT, Legal, Finance, and Risk teams.

Key Competences:
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Strong analytical and decision-making ability.
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Integrity, professionalism, and commitment to ethical procurement.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and procurement software (e.g. SAP, Oracle, etc.).

ALL applicants MUST apply online to email: recruitment@familybank.co.ke; closing date is 28th August 2025. Canvassing will automatically disqualify the candidate. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

“We are an equal opportunity employer”

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