Purchasing specialist

Bridge Talent Group • Bachelor's Degree • Microsoft Excel • 1 year ago
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≈ $17k – $42k per year (Estimated)
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In office (Nairobi)
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Junior · 1+ year exp
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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 19, 2026. First seen by Alion on Mar 21, 2025. Bridge Talent Group scores D on the Alion truth index.

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Bridge Talent Group

Bridge Talent Group, trading as Bridge Talent Management, is a Nairobi-based HR services firm providing recruitment, executive search, bulk hiring, employee outsourcing, payroll management, immigration support, HR consulting, staff training and outplacement. Founded in 2018 and based at CPA Centre off Thika Road, it recruits on behalf of Kenyan clients in retail, manufacturing, logistics, hospitality, healthcare, fintech and renewable energy, and runs an employee portal and an HR Excellence Academy. Its job board lists client roles such as field sales representatives and area sales managers, accountants and treasury staff, hotel and kitchen staff, IT managers and production supervisors.
bridgetalentgroup.com • HQ: Nairobi, Kenya • Payroll Services • Employer of Record & PEO • Executive Search • Recruiting & Staffing • Est. 2018
Job Summary: Our client in the construction industry is seeking a vibrant, detail oriented purchasing specialist to join their team.The Purchasing Specialist should have worked in the construction industry.They will be responsible for sourcing, evaluating, and procuring materials and supplies required for company operations. The role involves extensive market research, supplier engagement, and ensuring cost-effective purchasing while maintaining quality standards.

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Responsibilities: Conduct market research and physically visit suppliers to identify potential vendors. Source and procure goods and services in line with company policies and budget Negotiate prices, payment terms, and delivery schedules with suppliers. Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and supplier performance. Ensure timely delivery of purchased items and follow up on outstanding orders Prepare and analyze purchase reports for management review. Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and procedures.

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Education: Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. Experience: 1-2 years of experience in procurement or purchasing roles. Strong knowledge of purchasing and supplier sourcing. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other procurement tools. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Ability to work independently and spend 70% of time conducting market visits. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

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