Gabriel S. Mutende

Gabriel S. Mutende is a seasoned procurement professional with extensive experience in the nonprofit and humanitarian sectors. Currently serving as Procurement Manager at Nuru International since May 2015, Gabriel is responsible for developing and implementing procurement strategies, managing change processes, and ensuring compliance with procurement policies. Prior to this role, Gabriel worked as Procurement and Logistics Officer at the African Development and Emergency Organization, where logistics systems were strategically developed, and procurement standards were established. Experience also includes serving as Assistant Procurement Officer at the Food and Agriculture Organization, focusing on vendor management and tender processes, and as a Stores Clerk at Kakamega District Procurement Office, overseeing procurement operations and logistics activities. Gabriel is pursuing a degree in Procurement and Contract Management at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology, further enhancing expertise in supply chain management.