Job Description
Our Client is looking for applications from qualified candidates to fill the position of Procurement Officer. Reporting to the CEO, the Procurement Officer will be responsible for overseeing the procurement and supply chain functions of the Association in compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and internal policies.
Specifically, the officer will:
Ensure that the procurement process is compliant with the public procurement legislations and the internal policies
Develop the annual procurement budget and ensure that it is implemented in line with the approved framework
Schedule procurement activities in alignment with approved budgets.
Develop, review, implement and update internal procurement policies in line with the procurement legislations
Develop and issue tender documents, participate in the tender openings and evaluation and ensure that all awards are issued procedurally.
Manage all supplier contracts and ensure that all service level agreements are adhered to.
Supervise and track the performance of direct reports in liaison with the human resources department and ensure accountability within the team.
Requirements
To be appointed to this position, a candidate must have:
At least Seven (7) years of relevant work experience, with a minimum of three (3) years at a middle management level in Procurement. Experience in the public sector will be an added advantage.
Bachelor's degree in Procurement and Supplie
