Evanson Njomo
@evansonnjomo
I lead sustainable, compliant procurement and supply chain transformation across Africa.
What I'm looking for
At UN Women ESARO, I support strategic procurement, compliance, operational systems, and regional delivery, including a 94% delivery rate on an $8.1M procurement spend in Kenya. I've also contributed to e-procurement rollouts and the ATLAS-to-Quantum ERP transition to improve transparency and turnaround.
Across UN Women, Plan International, and development projects, I build value through strategic sourcing, supplier development, travel and logistics management, and procurement data analysis. I'm an MBA graduate and MCIPS Chartered professional committed to gender-responsive procurement, supplier diversity, circular economy practices, and sustainable supply chain innovation.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Procurement Associate at UN Women ESARO
Strategic Procurement & Compliance Leadership
Operational Excellence & Systems Management
Capacity Building & Knowledge Sharing
Cross-Functional Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement
Data, Reporting & Strategic Analysis
Procurement Assistant-UN Women Eastern and Southern Africa (ESARO)
Jun 2021 - Present (5 years 4 months)
• Supporting the UN Women Regional Office in The Area of Procurement and Travel Management.
• Execution of Efficient Procurement Services and Processes Consistent with The UN Women Rules and Regulations.
• Collaboration with Programme And Operations Staff to Successfully Deliver Procurement Services.
Providing General Administrative and Logistical Support to the Office In Accordance With UN Women Rules, Regulations, Policies, and Strategies
• Supporting with reviewing of procurement incoming requests for completeness, adequacy, clarity of specifications, funds availability etc.
• Assisting with preparation and conduct of Request for Quotations, ITBs (Invitation to Bids) or RFPs (Request for Pr
To be responsible for processing procurement requests under the supervision of Office
Coordinator – Nilinde in accordance with the Plan procurement policy.
To be responsible for follow up and timely delivery of supplies to the field sites in line with project
implementation.
To be responsible for establishing detailed requirements for office supplies, equipment and
other goods required for w
1. Preparation of purchase requests and purchase orders through SAP system.
2. Procurement Analysis- Data entry with respect to bids and quotations received as well as invoice tracking and processing of payments for suppliers through raising payment requests.
3. Seeking quotations from the approved vendors in accordance with Plan Policy through raising request for quotations.
4. Maintaining the St
Intern in Administration (Facilities Management and Transport Department)
Jan 2016 - May 2016 (4 months)
1. Assisting the administrative assistant in computing transport data into the system which includes but not limited to:
a. Motor Vehicle repair and maintenance invoices;
b. Fuel drawn data by all pool vehicles,
c. Data entry for taxi/car-hire services invoices,
d. Data entry for AoH Shuttle service invoices.
2. Assisting in recording and processing staff bus passes.
3. Performing duties as delega
1) Using Systems Applications and Products (SAP) in executing the procurement process from purchase requisition and parking of invoices.
2) Participated in the full tendering process in different categories of goods and services according to the public procurement and disposal act (2005)
3) Performing supplier selection according to the public procurement and disposal act (2005)
4) Collaboration w
Record keeping in stores management, issuing and receiving of inventory, stock taking, supplier evaluation, preparation of procurement documents e.g (Local Purchase Order and Requisition). Communication with user departments in procurement and ensuring invoices,delivery notes are availed at the finance department because of supplier payment, negotiation with suppliers concerning in the procurement
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
CIPS - The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply
The CIPS Corporate Award
2025 - 2025
Structured to validate what procurement professionals actually do in their organisations and how effectively they apply procurement principles to achieve value, compliance, and strategic outcomes. The award is particularly relevant for professionals working in complex, regulated, or donor-funded environments where procurement decisions must balance governance, risk, sustainability, and stakeholder
CIPS - The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply
CIPS Corporate Award, Procurement and Supply
2025 - 2025
Completed the CIPS Corporate Award, which validates procurement professionals' ability to apply principles for value, compliance, and strategic outcomes.
University of Nairobi
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management
2019 - 2022
Graduated-MBA-University of Nairobi on 23 September 2022
University of Nairobi
Master of Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
2019 - 2022
Graduated with an MBA from the University of Nairobi in September 2022.
CIPS - The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply
Professional Diploma, Procurement and Supply
2020 - 2021
Achieved MCIPS Chartered status through the Professional Diploma in Procurement and Supply.
CIPS - The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply
Professional Diploma-The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply, Professional Diploma-The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply
2020 - 2021
MCIPS Chartered
University of Nairobi
Master of Business Administration, Strategic Management
2019 - 2021
Pursued an MBA with a focus on Strategic Management.
CIPS - The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply
CIPS-Level 5 , Purchasing
2018 - 2019
Advanced Diploma in Procurement and Supply
CIPS - The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply
Advanced Diploma, Purchasing
2018 - 2019
Completed the Advanced Diploma in Procurement and Supply.
Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS)
Professional Diploma in Procurement and Supply, Logistics
2017 - 2019
This is the procurement certification in Procurement and Supply. (CIPS).
I have learnt on modern day supply chain excellence that borders on professionalism and leadership in supply chain management
Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS)
Professional Diploma, Logistics
2017 - 2019
Earned the Professional Diploma in Procurement and Supply, focusing on modern supply chain excellence and leadership.
St. Paul's University Kenya
Bachelor of Business Administration and Management (B.B.A.), Purchasing and Supply Chain Management
2013 - 2015
I graduated with a First Class Honours degree. I attained a GPA of 3.74 out of a total of 4.
St. Paul's University Kenya
Bachelor of Business Administration and Management, Purchasing and Supply Chain Management
2013 - 2015
Grade: First Class Honours
Graduated with First Class Honours, achieving a GPA of 3.74 out of 4.0.
Mount Kenya University
Diploma, Business Management
2011 - 2012
Completed a Diploma in Business Management with a focus on Purchasing and Supplies.
Mount Kenya University
Diploma In Business Management (Purchasing and Supplies Option)
2011 - 2012
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