Job DescriptionLocation: Djibouti (Relocation Required)

NWork Arrangement: On-Site

NAbout Golden Africa

nGolden Africa is a leading manufacturing company specializing in the production and distribution of edible oils across Africa and international markets. We are committed to operational excellence, continuous improvement and delivering high-quality products through world-class manufacturing practices. As part of our continued growth, we are looking for a motivated Procurement Specialist with a background in Manufacturing or FMCG to join our procurement team in Djibouti.

NPosition Overview

nWe are seeking a Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with 2–5 years of procurement experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing engineering materials, spare parts, industrial equipment and production-related items to support manufacturing operations. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys supplier management, negotiation and ensuring uninterrupted supply to production and maintenance teams.

NKey Responsibilities

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- Source and procure engineering materials, industrial equipment, spare parts, MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Operations) items and production consumables.
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- Identify, evaluate and develop reliable local and international suppliers.
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- Obtain quotations, evaluate supplier proposals, negotiate pricing and recommend cost-effective procurement solutions.
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- Prepare and process purchase requisitions, purchase orders and procurement documentation.
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- Coordinate closely withEngineering, Production, Maintenance, Warehouse and other internal stakeholders to ensure timely procurement.
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- Monitor supplier performance with respect to quality, cost and delivery.
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- Follow up on purchase orders and resolve supplier-related issues,



including delivery delays and quality concerns.
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- Maintain accurate procurement records, supplier databases and documentation.
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- Ensure procurement activities comply with company procurement policies and procedures.
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- Identify opportunities for supplier development, cost reduction, and process improvement.
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nMandatory Requirements

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- Bachelor's Degreein Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
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- 2–5 years of procurement experience within a Manufacturing or FMCG company.
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- Experience purchasing engineering spare parts, industrial equipment, mechanical or electrical components, maintenance materials and production consumables.
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- Knowledge of procurement processes, supplier management and purchasing best practices.
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- Solid negotiation, analytical and problem-solving skills.
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- Excellent communicationand stakeholder management skills.
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- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.
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- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
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- Willingness to relocateto Djibouti.
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nPreferred Qualifications

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- International procurement and global sourcing.
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- ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics or similar.
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- Vendor development and supplier performance management.
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- Import/export procurement activities.
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- Procurement within an edible oil, food manufacturing, FMCG, chemical, packaging or industrial manufacturing environment.
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nWhy Join Golden Africa?

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- Join a growing international manufacturing organization.
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- Gain exposure to international sourcing and supplier management.
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- Work alongside experienced professionals in a multicultural environment.
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- Excellent opportunitiesfor career growth and professional development.
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- Be part of a business that supports operational excellence across Africa.
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