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Procurement Manager, Emerging Technology and Digital Innovation Procurement at International Rescue Committee

International Rescue Committee
Kenya 🇰🇪 Kenya
Live
Full Time
Senior
Information Technology
Posted about 8 hours ago (26 Oct 2026) Updated about 8 hours ago

Job Description

The Procurement Manager leads the acquisition of emerging technology and digital innovation solutions for the organization. They develop procurement strategies, evaluate vendors, and ensure compliance with humanitarian standards. The role collaborates with IT and program teams to deliver cost‑effective, high‑quality products that support mission objectives.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • • Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field
  • • Minimum 5 years experience in procurement, preferably within technology or digital innovation sectors
  • • Proven track record of managing complex vendor relationships and contract negotiations
  • • Strong analytical, budgeting, and cost‑control skills
  • • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
  • • Knowledge of humanitarian procurement regulations is an advantage

Required Skills

Responsibilities

  • • Develop and implement procurement strategies for emerging technology and digital innovation solutions
  • • Identify, evaluate, and select vendors and suppliers in line with organizational standards
  • • Negotiate contracts and terms to achieve best value and risk mitigation
  • • Manage purchase orders, contracts, and supplier performance monitoring
  • • Coordinate with IT, program, and finance teams to align procurement with project needs
  • • Ensure compliance with humanitarian procurement policies and ethical standards