Government Jobs in Kenya - Nairobi County

Deputy Director Procurement (2 Posts)

JOB GROUP Q

Responsibilities

·         Responsible for the management and coordination of the supply chain services in the county;

·         Developing the County Annual Procurement Plan and ensuring adherence to it;

·         Providing administrative guidelines on interpretation and implementation of Public Procurement and Disposal Act 2015 and the supporting regulations.

·         Analyzing supply chain management policies, rules, regulations, structures and systems;

·         In liaison with other departments, provide guidelines on matters of procurement, contract design and implementation;

·         Preparing tender documents in accordance with the Public Procurement Act 2015 and coordinating the tendering process;

·         Determining and proposing methods and strategies of handling the supply chain management function;

·         Initiating and developing supply chain management policies and performance improvement strategies that are adaptive to the changing environment and technology.

·         Ensuring high professional supply chain management standards;

·         Being the Secretary to the County Tender Committee; and

·         Any other duty assigned by the Chief Officer, Finance and Budget.

 Qualifications

·         Served for at least seven (7) years in Supply Chain Management or in a comparable and relevant position in the public sector;

·         A Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement and Supply Chain Management or comparable qualifications from a university recognized in Kenya.

·         Attended a Strategic Leadership Course in a recognized Institution;

·         Be conversant with modern computer packages used in Supply Chain Management;

·         Demonstrate understanding of the Public Procurement and Disposal Act 2005 and its regulations;

·         A thorough understanding of the Supply Chain Management policies, rules, regulations and other statutes that impact on Supply Chain Management and

·         Demonstrated a high degree of professional competence, administrative capabilities and initiative in organization and management of Supply Chain Management Function,

NB:   Possession of a relevant Master’s degree will be an added advantage.

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Director Procurement

JOB GROUP R

Responsibilities

·         Responsible for the management and coordination of the supply chain services in the county;

·         Developing the County Annual Procurement Plan and ensuring adherence to it;

·         Providing administrative guidelines on interpretation and implementation of Public Procurement and Disposal Act 2015 and the supporting regulations;

·         Analyzing supply chain management policies, rules, regulations, structures and systems;

·         In liaison with other departments, provide guidelines on matters of procurement, contract design and implementation;

·         Preparing tender documents in accordance with the Public Procurement Act 2015 and coordinating the tendering process;

·         Determining and proposing methods and strategies of handling the supply chain management function;

·         Initiating and developing supply chain management policies and performance improvement strategies that are adaptive to the changing environment and technology;

·         Ensuring high professional supply chain management standards;

·         Being the Secretary to the County Tender Committee; and

·         Any other duty assigned by the Chief Officer, Finance and Budget.

Qualifications

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:-

·         Served for at least ten (10) years in Supply Chain Management or in a comparable and relevant position in the public sector;

·         A Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement and Supply Chain Management or comparable qualifications from a university recognized in Kenya;

·         Attended a Strategic Leadership Course in a recognized Institution;

·         Be conversant with modern computer packages used in Supply Chain Management;

·         Demonstrate understanding of the Public Procurement and Disposal Act 2015 and its regulations;

·         A thorough understanding of the Supply Chain Management policies, rules, regulations and other statutes that impact on Supply Chain Management and,

·         Demonstrated a high degree of professional competence, administrative capabilities and initiative in organization and management of Supply Management Function.

NB:   Possession of a relevant Master’s degree will be an added advantage.

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