LILIAN ONTWEKA
@lilianontweka
I am a Supply Chain and Procurement Specialist with 10+ years’ experience in public and donor-funded project procurement.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I am a Supply Chain Management Specialist with more than a decade of experience in procurement, public procurement law, and donor-funded project implementation.
At the Kenya Revenue Authority I serve as Assistant Manager, Supply Chain Management, leading a team and acting as procurement specialist for World Bank‑funded projects, coordinating bid publishing, PPIP uploads, market surveys and compliance activities.
I have driven measurable savings through rigorous market surveys and competitive re-tendering, upheld integrity in tendering processes, and increased reserved-groups participation in procurement. I am proficient with PPIP, STEP, Microsoft Dynamics, Microsoft Office suite and QuickBooks, and I produce regular contract performance and procurement reports.
I seek roles where I can apply strategic sourcing, contract management and risk mitigation to complex projects that value transparency, accountability and value-for-money while offering opportunities for team leadership and impact.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
KAAssistant Manager - Supply Chain
Kenya Revenue Authority
Oct 2021 - Present (4 years)
Lead procurement operations at Kenya Revenue Authority, managing a team of seven and executing World Bank-funded project procurements (USD 44.34M and USD 24.34M), including bid preparation, PPIP uploads, and audit support.
KASupervisor, Supply Chain
Kenya Revenue Authority
Jun 2016 - Oct 2021 (5 years 4 months)
Coordinated donor-funded procurement projects and directed contract implementation committees, preparing annual procurement plans, conducting evaluations and negotiations, and ensuring timely contract awards and regulatory compliance.
KHProcurement Officer
Kenyatta National Hospital
Nov 2013 - Jun 2016 (2 years 7 months)
Managed specifications, supplier negotiations and tender committee secretariat duties, improving supplier compliance and procurement value through effective solicitation, appraisals and contract recommendations.
Stores Assistant
Kisii Bottlers Limited
Jul 2009 - Dec 2012 (3 years 5 months)
Maintained inventory and weekly purchase plans using SAP, optimized stock levels and brand mix, tracked 3PL deliveries and generated reports to improve order fulfilment accuracy.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
CCChartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS)
Advanced Diploma in Procurement and Supplies (Level V), Procurement and Supplies
Advanced Diploma in Procurement and Supplies (Level V) awarded by the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply in 2018.
JTJomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
Master of Science, Procurement & Logistics
Completed Master of Science in Procurement & Logistics at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology in 2017.
MTMasinde Muliro University of Science & Technology
Bachelor in Purchasing & Supplies Management, Purchasing & Supplies Management
Completed Bachelor in Purchasing & Supplies Management at Masinde Muliro University of Science & Technology in 2009.
CCChartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS)
Diploma in Procurement and Supplies (Level IV), Procurement and Supplies
Diploma in Procurement and Supplies (Level IV) awarded by the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply in 2009.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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