Project Procurement & Logistics Manager
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GE Vernova is hiring a Project Procurement & Logistics Manager in Nairobi, Kenya. The role manages SSA project logistics and procurement execution, ensuring on-time delivery, quality, and cost targets are met. Full-time position with applications closing 23/11/2026.
- Full-time management role at GE Vernova in Nairobi
- Deadline: 23/11/2026
- Manages procurement and logistics across SSA projects
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GE Vernova is hiring a Project Procurement & Logistics Manager in Nairobi, Kenya. The role manages SSA project logistics and procurement execution, ensuring on-time delivery, quality, and cost targets are met. Full-time position with applications closing 23/11/2026.
- Full-time management role at GE Vernova in Nairobi
- Deadline: 23/11/2026
- Manages procurement and logistics across SSA projects
- Requires Bachelor's degree in Engineering or IT
- 3+ years African automation project experience needed
- English and French fluency required
- EPC contract expertise required
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Original source description
Job Title: Project Procurement & Logistics Manager
Date Posted: 29/10/2026
Job Type: Full Time
Job Level: Management
Employer: GE Vernova
Industry: Procurement
Salary: Open
Location: Nairobi
Country: Kenya
Deadline: 23/11/2026
Procurement Jobs, GE Vernova Jobs. Project Procurement & Logistics Manager manages SSA project logistics, requiring a relevant Bachelor’s degree (Engineering/IT preferred), 3+ years African automation project experience, English/French fluency, and EPC contract expertise. Full-time role in Nairobi.
Job Description Summary
The Project Procurement & Logistics Manager serves as the primary interface for the Project Procurement Team Leader, supporting some Sourcing, Procurement, and Logistics activities across a portfolio of projects in SSA. They are contributing to ensuring procurement commitments are met—including on-time delivery, quality, and cost—in alignment with sourcing team negotiations.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the project procurement execution plan, ensuring procurement milestones, supplier lead times, and logistics activities are aligned with the project master schedule and project delivery objectives.
- Owning quality, costs (as negotiated by sourcing) and on time delivery of the material and services for the Project
- Work with cross functional teams like Engineering, Sourcing to ensure the on-time delivery of documents (drawings, quotations, etc.) required to be obtained from suppliers
- Launch Purchase Requisitions and follow up on Purchase orders across the portfolio
- Establishes the procurement schedule and periodic progress monitoring
- Ensure procurement execution activities are performed in accordance with the project procurement execution plan.
- Identify and manage supply chain risks impacting critical project equipment, implementing mitigation strategies to protect project schedule and delivery objectives.
- Supports Sourcing in obtaining technical specifications from engineering on-time.
- Participates in and/or initiates periodic project meetings with the participation of quality, lead engineering, planning, logistics, project engineering manager etc. and generates notes/actions from these meetings and follows up on the actions.
- Regularly reviews the fulfilment of suppliers against all contractual requirements in regard to Customs and duties with the support of the required functions
- Oversees claim management with the suppliers in coordination with Commodity leader/Buyer of the project
- Responsible for reporting monthly progress, supplier claims and project cost summary
- Regularly updates suppliers’ cash out & project milestone recognition related to procurement
- Represents procurement in Project meetings internally and externally, if applicable
- Supports compliance with the Quality and EHS rules as applicable to the sourcing function
- Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or information system is preferred
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in Software and automation Turnkey projects in Africa.
- Fluency in English and French Language
- Desired Characteristics
- Any certificate in Project management is a plus (PMP, Prince 2, SCRUM,)
- Good understanding of legal/contractual aspects of an EPC contract
- Risk management knowledge. Ability to work efficiently in cross-functional teams.
- Good communicator and teamwork capability
- Negotiation skills either with supplier base or with customers
- General knowledge of purchasing standards, policies, procedures, and Sourcing management
- Accountability, resilience, autonomy, and leadership.
- Decision making, problem solving, ability to independently resolve issues with difficult suppliers
- Basics in scheduling/planning of large and complex projects
- Technical knowledge of products purchased and power plant familiarity