Stacy Kawira

Stacy Kawira

$30/hr
Procurement officer
Reply rate:
-
Availability:
Full-time (40 hrs/wk)
Location:
Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
Experience:
3 years
About

Carrier objective

**.**To be creative, innovative and work in a position that allows me to implement the same 

**.**To be a great team player, so as to meet goals, standards and objectives as well as targets set to be accomplished.

**.**To serve my employers, my employees, the society and my country to the best of my ability and in accordance with my training and skills.

**.**To work in situations calling for total dedication, creativity, timely implementation of projects, evaluation and decision making.

Core competence and skills

. Procurement: acquired working knowledge and skills on how to source for cost 

effective suppliers and the preparation of tender and quotation documents.

• Supply planning and Management: Proficient in following up on supplier 

delivery, checking of compliance in terms of validating of documents and ensuring 

the standards of supplies are in check.

• Contract management: Competent in ensuring compliance by suppliers to their 

agreed contractual 

• Inventory Management: Acquired skills in handling stock, from acquisition to 

overseeing their condition in the warehouse and documenting them in the system.

• Business Management: Acquired knowledge on operations of a business and 

having the capacity to oversee the smooth running of the business.

• Stock Management: Well versed in the stock process: procuring, inventory 

management, storing and dispatching.

• Data Management: Adept in handling data by entering, assessing it, storing it and clearing files to get rid of duplication.

Great team player with valuable interpersonal and negotiation skills: I am able to cooperate efficiently with my co-workers to meet the set goals and objectives coupled with my interpersonal and negotiation skills that enable me to communicate easily with people from all walks of cultures, races, tribes and backgrounds.

Self-motivated and delivers results with minimum supervision: I possess the capability to be self-driven to pursue my objectives and work in life and to meet the laid down requirements and targets within the set time in a conclusive and satisfactory manner with minimum supervision. 

Initiative and Judgment: I am a self-starter, able to discover or create new opportunities that will enhance organizational results. I also seek and take up new challenges with enthusiasm apart from being able to anticipate and prepare for unforeseen bottlenecks. 

Teamwork and leadership qualities: Experience of working within a team based culture involving planning, organizing, coordinating and total commitment, my excellent leadership qualities were gained from my high school,(music festivals chairperson, also a leader of the young Christians students, and entertainment prefect(primary school).

Able to work under a lot of pressure: I am capable of maintaining my composure and still deliver as required even when faced with the most difficult of all situations.

 . Negotiation skills: Finding a middle ground with suppliers is often challenging, 

   I am knowledgeable on how to effectively approach this issue ensuring that the 

   organization and the suppliers agree on the best terms of service and in the long 

  run improving cost saving.

• Communication and interpersonal skills: Through my work experience and I 

have learned how to relate with people, maintaining good and professional 

relationships with my colleagues and also interacting with suppliers to reach an 

agreement.

• Organization skills: Keen on ensuring that all files are accurately and neatly 

documented to ensure tracking of the inventories that are in stock.

• ICT Competence: I am well versed with MS suite such as Word, PowerPoint Excel 

and SAP. I am also proficient in using the internet and emails.

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