Our client, Micro Enterprises
Support Programme Trust (MESPT), is currently seeking a highly motivated and
experienced Procurement Officer.
The successful candidate will
be tasked with Maintaining the Management and Sourcing activities for the
entire procurement function and Execute standardized strategic sourcing
processes focusing on value for money.
Contract: 3 years (Renewable)
The
successful candidate will have the following primary responsibilities:
- Preparing and
Implementing a Procurement Plan;
- Providing
advisory services to line managers and project teams on procurement of all
goods; works; services and logistical matters;
- Preparing,
Publishing and Distributing clear technical specifications for procurement
of goods and services;
- Coordinating
the receiving, opening and evaluation of tenders, quotations and
proposals;
- Participating
in supplier qualification and selection process by Developing a supplier
evaluation system;
- Developing and
Implementing a mechanism for use by the organization wide for measuring
and improving purchasing performance;
- Participating
in the review and development of contracting strategies;
- Supporting and
conducting commercial negotiations with prospective suppliers;
- Formulating
Service Level Agreements in consultation with other departments to meet
the expectations of internal customers.
Competencies
- Business
Acumen;
- Negotiation
Skills;
- Analytical
Skills;
- Drive for
Results & Operational Excellence;
- Leadership and People
Development.
Minimum Requirements
- Business degree
from a recognized university;
- Professional
Membership in Purchasing and Supplies; CIPS or KISM
- Five (5) years
progressive work experience with at least 3 years’ experience working
for Non-Profit and/or Non-Governmental Organizations.
- Experience in
procuring for Donor funded projects.
How to Apply
If you are qualified and up to the challenge apply throughwww.altimaafrica.com/careers.php by 5PM Tuesday 1st November 2016.
If you are qualified and up to the challenge apply throughwww.altimaafrica.com/careers.php by 5PM Tuesday 1st November 2016.
