isaac lagat
@isaaclagat
Procurement leader driving cost savings, supplier performance, and process digitization.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I am a strategic, results-driven procurement professional with over nine years of procurement and supply chain experience and three years at management level. I focus on cost reduction, vendor management, and improving operational efficiency through data analytics and strategic sourcing.
In my current role as Procurement Lead I spearheaded procurement operations, led cross-functional teams to implement procurement software, established vendor management programs, and used market analysis to mitigate risks and improve delivery performance. I have a consistent record of negotiating contracts, enforcing compliance, and streamlining inventory controls to reduce overstock and waste.
I bring strong stakeholder collaboration, experience with procurement policy development, and a commitment to digitizing procurement processes to improve cycle times and supplier relationships. I am motivated to apply these skills to drive measurable savings and operational improvements.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Procurement Lead
Eldoret Golf Club
Mar 2023 - Present (2 years 7 months)
Spearheaded procurement operations, achieving cost reductions via strategic sourcing and contract renegotiations while implementing procurement software to reduce purchase cycle times and improve on-time delivery.
Stock Controller
Kitale Club
Sep 2022 - Feb 2023 (5 months)
Coordinated stock control operations using inventory software to verify deliveries, forecast demand, and maintain accurate inventory records to prevent stockouts and overstocking.
Procurement Officer
Nyali Golf & Country Club
Sep 2016 - Jan 2021 (4 years 4 months)
Developed and implemented procurement strategies, evaluated suppliers, negotiated contracts, and monitored supplier performance to ensure compliance and optimize costs.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
TMTechnical University of Mombasa
Bachelor of Commerce, Procurement
2016 - 2021
Completed a Bachelor of Commerce with Procurement option, focusing on procurement and supply chain principles and practices.
TMTechnical University of Mombasa
Diploma, Procurement and Material Management
2014 - 2015
Completed a Diploma in Procurement and Material Management covering procurement processes, inventory control, and supplier management.
Availability
Location
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Job categories
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