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Deputy Director Supply Chain Management
Closing: Apr 24, 2024
This position has expiredPublished: Apr 15, 2024 (15 days ago)
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Requirements for Appointment:
- Minimum ten (10) years of work experience, with five (5) years at the management level.
- Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Business Administration, Management, or equivalent.
- Master’s degree in Procurement, Business Administration, or equivalent is advantageous.
- Completion of a leadership course is advantageous.
- Membership of KISM or CIPS in good standing.
- Possession of a valid Supplies Practitioners License.
- Professional qualification from recognized institutions.
- Proficiency in Computer Applications.
- Compliance with Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.
Responsibilities
Requirements for Appointment:
- Minimum ten (10) years of work experience, with five (5) years at the management level.
- Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Business Administration, Management, or equivalent.
- Master’s degree in Procurement, Business Administration, or equivalent is advantageous.
- Completion of a leadership course is advantageous.
- Membership of KISM or CIPS in good standing.
- Possession of a valid Supplies Practitioners License.
- Professional qualification from recognized institutions.
- Proficiency in Computer Applications.
- Compliance with Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.
- Coordinate the formulation, implementation, and review of the Procurement Strategy and Plan in line with the existing laws and accompanying regulations to realize the set corporate strategic objectives and goals.
- Organize the development, implementation, and review of procurement policies and procedures to ensure the Corporation achieves its strategic objectives.
- Direct the establishment, implementation, and review of Procurement documentation and reporting systems to ensure efficiency in the management of Supply Chain Management function.
- Steer good practices on supply chain matters for compliance with relevant legislations, processes, and procedures by the Corporation.
- Manage the procurement and contract implementation in the Corporation.
- Manage all stakeholders in the supply chain by providing advice and responding to all procurement related matters as well as maintain a positive relationship to enhance and improve service delivery.
- Formulation of appropriate internal controls to Identify, monitor and mitigate strategic risks in the supply chain.
- Development and implementation of an inventory control and stores management system at the Corporation to ensure value for money.
- Coordinate the preparation, implementation, and review of the Corporation’s Annual Procurement and Disposal Plan in line with the Corporation’s fiduciary responsibilities.
- Coordinate the development, implementation, and review of the requisite framework on asset disposal process of Corporation and banks/financial institutions in liquidation.
- Organize market research and survey initiatives to identify sources of supply and ensure value for money.
- Coordinate the development of procurement reports in line with the Public Procurement & Disposal Act, 2015.
- Create and manage an internal control system to safeguard and ensure the validity of the tender security, performance security, and professional indemnity certificates.
- Create initiatives to foster creativity, innovation, and adoption of technology in supply chain management in the Corporation.
- Coordinate with the relevant Government agencies on all matters relating to procurement and asset disposal on behalf of the Corporation.
- Initiate the advertisement of tenders, evaluation process, and provide a professional opinion to the Chief Executive Officer for decision making on the procurement or asset disposal proceedings.
- Organize the issuance of clarifications to bidders, addendums, and any amendments to tender documents and publication within the required timelines.
- Organize the sensitization of Supply Chain Management stakeholders on the Public Procurement regulations and trends to ensure compliance.
- Coordinate the development and implementation of departmental annual budgets, work plans, and procurement plan.
- Conduct the appraisal of officers within the Section at the Supply Chain Management department.
- Plan the negotiations with suppliers to ensure the Corporation achieves value for money.
- Implement the Quality Management System and other ISO systems in the department.
- Coordinate the development, implementation, and review of the Corporation’s annual procurement plan in line with the approved budget.
- Coordinate the preparation and review of purchase orders for goods, works, and services procured.
- Coordinate the development and implementation of an efficient procurement system to ensure conformance with best practices and ensure compliance with regulatory framework.
- Coordinate the development and implementation of the Corporation’s annual procurement disposal plans and strategies.
- Coordinate inspection and acceptance of goods and services received and prepare a report.
- Provide input into the development of innovative procurement and stores guidelines and manuals to streamline, standardize and ensure the integrity of procurement and asset disposal processes.
- Provides input into the departmental work plans and compile budget estimates to inform the departmental planning process.
- Identification and evaluation of risks and implications of the departmental activities.
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