Vacancy title:
Procurement Manager
Employment type: Full time, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Management, Business Operations, Telecom Services & Equipment
Jobs at:
Yas Tanzania
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, November 6 2026
Duty Station:
Dar es Salaam | Dar es Salaam
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, November 3 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Procurement & Supply Chain Management, Procurement & Supplies Management or a related field.
- 5–8 years of relevant procurement and supply-chain experience.
- At least 3–5 years in a senior supervisory or management position.
- Demonstrated experience in strategic sourcing, high-value procurement, contract management and supplier negotiations.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and implement procurement strategies, annual procurement plans and departmental budgets aligned with the organization's business objectives.
- Align procurement activities with capital expenditure (CAPEX) and operational expenditure (OPEX) plans.
- Ensure competitive tendering, quotation analysis, bid evaluation and supplier selection are conducted fairly and transparently.
- Ensure procurement decisions are supported by market analysis, technical evaluations and total cost of ownership assessments.
- Oversee procurement of fibre-optic cables, routers, switches, transmission systems, radio access network equipment, antennas and other network components.
- Ensure critical equipment and spare parts are available to support network rollout, maintenance and service restoration.
- Lead commercial negotiations on pricing, delivery schedules, warranties, payment terms and service-level agreements.
- Prepare, manage and monitor procurement budgets in coordination with Finance.
- Ensure procurement commitments remain within approved CAPEX and OPEX allocations.
- Conduct price benchmarking, market analysis and total cost of ownership assessments.
- Oversee international sourcing and importation of telecommunications equipment and spare parts.
- Coordinate with freight forwarders, clearing agents, shipping companies and relevant government authorities.
COMPETENCES
- Strong understanding of procurement and contract management principles.
- Knowledge of telecommunications equipment and network infrastructure.
- Proficiency in ERP and e-procurement systems, such as SAGE, SAP or Oracle.
- Strong financial analysis, negotiation, leadership and reporting skills.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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