As a Procurement Specialist at Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, I oversee the procurement processes and compliance for a global research organization that tackles the challenges of food security, climate change, and biodiversity. I am responsible for sourcing and negotiating with suppliers, managing contracts and relationships, and ensuring timely and quality delivery of goods and services.With over 7 years of experience in procurement and operations, I have developed strong skills in strategic planning, process improvement, and team leadership. I have successfully handled multiple projects and contracts across different regions and sectors, achieving cost savings, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. I hold an MBA from the University of Nairobi and a BCom in Procurement and Supply Chain Management from Kenyatta University. I am passionate about contributing to sustainable development and social impact through my work.