The Company
Del Monte Kenya Limited located in Thika – Kenya is a leading producer,
marketer and distributor of premium quality foods, fresh and processed
pineapple fruit and fruit juice beverages.
As part of our commitment to meeting our performance objectives, we
are looking for a top class individual to fill a vacant position in
Purchasing Section – Finance Department.
Position: Buyer
i) The Job
Reports to the Head of Purchasing.
ii) Key Result Areas
- Ensuring that the Company requirements are procured at the right time, right price, right quantity/quality.
- Identifying potential vendor requirements, both locally and internationally.
- Negotiating best prices, payment terms and lead times.
- Placing orders and expediting deliveries.
- Creation and maintenance of local Oracle numbers Database to ensure smooth processing of foreign Purchase Orders.
- Advising users on cheaper alternatives while maintaining quality.
- Follow up on Customs clearance and delivery of imported goods.
iii) The Person
The ideal candidate should meet the following requirements:-
- Aged between 25 to 35.
- Diploma in Purchasing and Supplies Management.
- At least 2 years of relevant experience.
- One should be able to work under highly stressful conditions.
- Must be capable of working independently, without close supervision and meet strict deadlines.
- Must be a team player.
IV) Applications:
Interested candidates should send Application letter and CV ONLY to the
addresses shown below indicating Telephone/Mobile contacts.
These must be received not later than Friday 28th December, 2012.
Send your application to:
The Human Resources Manager
Del Monte Kenya Limited
P O Box 147
Thika – 01000
Email:hrkenya@freshdelmonte.com
The Human Resources Manager
Del Monte Kenya Limited
P O Box 147
Thika – 01000
Email:hrkenya@freshdelmonte.com