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Job Announcement-International Procurement Manager 

Position Title: International Procurement Manager

 Location: Juba, South Sudan

Department: Procurement & Logistics

 Reporting To: Technical Manager Role Summary

Our company is seeking a highly experienced and qualified International Procurement Manager to lead and coordinate the acquisition of materials, equipment, and services from overseas suppliers. This role is vital in ensuring timely, cost-effective, and quality procurement of critical inputs for our construction and infrastructure projects in South Sudan, and other countries in East Africa.

 Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement international sourcing strategies for construction materials, equipment, and spare parts
• Identify and evaluate global suppliers, negotiating competitive pricing, delivery terms, and contracts
• Ensure compliance with company procurement policies, donor requirements (if applicable), and import/export regulations
• Oversee international shipping logistics, including customs documentation, freight forwarding, and delivery tracking
• Coordinate with site managers, engineers, and finance teams to forecast procurement needs
• Manage supplier performance through KPIs and maintain accurate procurement records
• Collaborate with legal and finance departments to review terms, risks, and payment schedules
• Monitor market trends, product alternatives, and global price fluctuations
• Train and mentor local procurement and logistics staff on global sourcing practices

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Engineering, or Business Administration (Master’s preferred)
• Minimum 15 years of relevant experience, including international procurement in construction, infrastructure, or industrial sectors
• Strong knowledge of sourcing heavy equipment, plant machinery, construction materials, and vehicle parts
• Familiarity with INCOTERMS, customs regulations, shipping logistics, and supplier vetting
• Excellent negotiation, documentation, and analytical skills
• Proficient in procurement systems, ERP platforms, and Excel reporting
• Experience working in East Africa or developing regions is highly desirable
• Fluency in English required; knowledge of Arabic or local languages is an asset

How To Apply

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send a cover letter and updated CV to hr02gsconstruction@gmail.com