Stephen C. Email & Phone Number

Dubai, AE

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

• Duties, Responsibilities & Achievements
• Coordinate with HQ Supply Chain and Data Center SMEs to adapt and implement procurement strategies.
• Oversee the Requisition to Pay (R2P) process, ensuring efficiency and compliance with procurement policies.
• Negotiate and manage contracts for strategic vendors, ensuring compliance with company standards.
• Execute contract renewals and track statuses and milestones for effective management.
• Analyze contracts to mitigate risks and secure favorable terms for the organization.

Kenya

• Duties, Responsibilities & Achievements
• Led the end-to-end procurement process for strategic network vendor contracts, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements.
• Negotiated competitive contract terms and managed renewals, providing detailed reports on contract performance and upcoming renewals.
• Conducted thorough contract analyses to identify risks and opportunities, securing advantageous terms for the organization.
• Executed sourcing strategies for CPE equipment across 14 African countries, enhancing supplier relationships to optimize pricing and service levels.
• Developed and managed RFQs/RFPs, rigorously analyzing vendor submissions to ensure informed procurement decisions.

Nairobi

• Duties, Responsibilities & Achievements
• Facilitated the procurement process for regional and country offices, ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services while maintaining high quality standards.
• Collaborated with program teams and Supply Chain Managers to develop and implement comprehensive procurement plans, aligning with organizational objectives.
• Managed the establishment of Framework Agreements, negotiating terms and conditions to optimize procurement efficiency and compliance with guidelines.
• Maintained and updated the supplier database, ensuring accurate records for compliance and performance tracking.
• Developed standardized supplier prequalification documentation, streamlining the vendor selection process to enhance procurement outcomes.

Kenya

Orchestrated strategic meetings and trade shows by developing schedules, establishing key contacts, and coordinating targeted mailing lists to maximize brand exposure and engagement.Conducted comprehensive competitor analysis, utilizing data-driven insights to discern marketing trends and pricing strategies, ensuring a competitive edge in the.

Thika, Nairobi

Assisted in managing tender and Request for Quotation (RFQ) processes, learning to analyze proposals and ensure they align with procurement guidelines.Contributed to supplier selection and evaluation, and gained hands-on experience in raising purchase orders in accordance with established procedures.Participated in receiving deliveries from suppliers and.

Nairobi Kenya

Developed and executed comprehensive lesson plans, integrating diverse subject matter to align with national educational standards.Delivered instruction across multiple subjects including Chemistry, Physics, English, and Business Studies, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience for students.Implemented a variety of teaching strategies within the.

MURANG'A

Regularly engaged in open communication with parents, students, and the Headmaster to provide constructive feedback and engage in discussions regarding instructional strategies, fostering a collaborative approach to student development.Collaborated seamlessly with fellow educators, administrators, and parents to support students in achieving learning.

Cips, Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management

Purchasing And Supplies Management, Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions And Contracts Management, Second Class Honours Upper Division

Activities and Societies: I was the IT Director for Chuka University Marketing Association (CUMSA) Group. I was also an active member of.

Pmp Certification

Master Of Science In Procurement And Logistics, Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions And Contracts Management, Ongoing