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Principal Supply Chain Management Officer

Closing: Apr 19, 2024

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Published: Apr 5, 2024 (27 days ago)

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Minimum Requirements

  • Be a Kenyan Citizen;
  • Bachelor’s degree in any of the following: Commerce, Business Administration, Economics, Procurement and Supplies Management, Marketing, Law or their equivalent qualification from a recognized institution: and
  • A Diploma in Supplies Management or its approved equivalent from a recognized institution.
  • Demonstrate general administrative ability required for direction, control and implementation of Public Financial Management Act, 2012, the Public Procurement and Assets Disposal Act, 2015 and the regulations thereto.
  • A certificate in Senior Management Course from a recognized insutution will be an added advantage;
  • Served as a procurement officer in the public or private sector a minimum period of five (5) years;
  • Demonstrate a thorough understanding of national goals, policies and development objectives and ability to align them to the County's mandate;
  • Must satisfy the provisions of chapter six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010;
  • Conversant with IFMIS and other revenue Management accounting Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP} packages:
  • Amember of the Kenya institute of Supplies in good standing
  • Attended a Senior Management Course ot Strategic Leaders Development programme lasting for at least four (4) weeks
  • Proficiency in Computer Applicaton Skills relevant to financial management from a recognized institution


Responsibilities

Minimum Requirements

  • Be a Kenyan Citizen;
  • Bachelor’s degree in any of the following: Commerce, Business Administration, Economics, Procurement and Supplies Management, Marketing, Law or their equivalent qualification from a recognized institution: and
  • A Diploma in Supplies Management or its approved equivalent from a recognized institution.
  • Demonstrate general administrative ability required for direction, control and implementation of Public Financial Management Act, 2012, the Public Procurement and Assets Disposal Act, 2015 and the regulations thereto.
  • A certificate in Senior Management Course from a recognized insutution will be an added advantage;
  • Served as a procurement officer in the public or private sector a minimum period of five (5) years;
  • Demonstrate a thorough understanding of national goals, policies and development objectives and ability to align them to the County's mandate;
  • Must satisfy the provisions of chapter six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010;
  • Conversant with IFMIS and other revenue Management accounting Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP} packages:
  • Amember of the Kenya institute of Supplies in good standing
  • Attended a Senior Management Course ot Strategic Leaders Development programme lasting for at least four (4) weeks
  • Proficiency in Computer Applicaton Skills relevant to financial management from a recognized institution


  • Ensure procurement of goods, works and services are done within approved budget;
  • Prepare, process and upload procurement with the medium-term fiscal frame work and fiscal plans on IFMIS in conformity submit them to the relevant authorities;
  • Maintain proper inventory control, assets and stores management and distribution of goods to County entities by maintaining a stores management systems to manage inventory electronically;
  • Enhance the preferences and reservation scheme in order to comply with the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Act, 2015 and regulations, 2020;
  • Maintain an updated list or register of prequalified suppliers;
  • Maintain a monthly record of all contracts awarded giving specific details as per who won the tender;
  • Analyze appropriate records to ensure that procurement process, decision, and contractual agreement are accurately documented for accountability and audit purpose;
  • Preparation of management information and statistical reports;
  • Ensure that the right goods and services are acquired for the Departments,
  • Coordination of the selected bidder to ensure completion of administrative processes including Bid Security, contract award notice and distribution of contract documents accordingly;
  • Coordinate the administrative process throughout the duration of the preparation of all documentation until the award of the contract;
  • Maintain appropriate records to ensure that procurement process, decision, and contractual agreement are accurately documented for accountability and audit purpose;
  • Perform other duties related to the field as assigned by the Director
  • Supply Chain Management from time to time.


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