Kenya
Institute of Supplies Management (KISM) is the national body for professionals
in the practice of procurement and supply chain management (PSCM) in
Kenya.
The
Institute is established under the Supplies Practitioners Management Act, 2012
(Revised) whose core mandate is the development of professionalism through
delivery of advisory services, continuous learning programs, professional
examinations and certification, registration and licensing, and the regulation
of professional conduct and ethics.
Examinations
Coordinator (Test Development)
Job
purpose: To
coordinate and support technical aspects of development and administration of
examinations and related processes
Responsibilities
- Coordinates
examination development processes
- Provides
support as required to examiners, panels, committees, taskforces and
internal functions facilitating the examination development process
- Facilitates
development, production and distribution of syllabuses, manuals, and
examination material, while adhering to established standards and
contributing to improvement of standards
- Contributes
to development and delivery of capacity building interventions for
examiners, trainers, training institutions, and other actors in the
examinations process
- Coordinates
secure, accurate, timely and appropriate flows of information and tasks within
the examination development process
- Coordinates
processing of examination results including, preparations for marking,
marking, verification, analysis, reporting, dispatching results, and
dealing with related enquiries
- Supports
marketing of examinations to institutions and potential candidates
- Supports
student registration and candidate examination entry processing
- Performs
other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s
degree in a relevant field is required
- Must
have a Professional Diploma in purchasing and supply management
- Computer
Literate and experienced in use of standard spreadsheet and Word
Processing software
- Member
of KISM
- 3
years of relevant experience
- High
level of integrity
- Have
good IT skills, communication skills, dedicated and excellent team player
- Self-driven
and result oriented, able to meet targets
- Ability
to multitask, prioritize, plan and organize tasks to achieve desired
results efficiently with good management
- Good
analytical skills
- Have
a strong personal values and character, maintains confidentiality
- Ability
to work in multicultural settings
- Patient,
tactful, diplomatic and approachable when dealing with people
- Have
problem solving skills to deal with issues as they arise
Interested candidates who meet the above requirement may send their application and detailed curriculum vitae to the below address by 26 July 2016.
The Chairman
Kenya Institute of Supplies Management
P.O Box 30400 - 00100
Nairobi.
E-mail: recruitment@kism.or.ke
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interviews