Council of Governors Vacancies in Kenya
Council of Governors Procurement Officer Vacancies in Kenya
Responsibilities:CoG procurementCoordinate the development of programme procurement plan for SymbioCity Kenya Programme.
Manage all activities involved in sourcing suppliers, procurement and quality assurance
Overseeing all aspects of purchasing, negotiations and process implementation
for procurement of goods and services.
Identify and develop a sourcing strategy to ensure the programme gets value for
money while adhering to budget and procurement guidelines
Obtain and update information on open market and contract purchase prices.
Monitor, document and report on the progress of every supply order and contract
at agreed intervals;
Oversight of pilot county procurement
Develop of contracts for Quick wins and Change Projects, between Council of
Governors and Pilot counties.
Confer with programme team and pilot counties to determine purchasing needs.
Review of procurement documents from pilot counties before forwarding for approval
and payment.
Support Pilot Counties in procurement
Any other duty as assigned.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Procurement and Supply Chain Management from a
university recognized by the Commission for University Education.
A member of the Kenya Institute of Supplies Management (KISM)
A minimum period of five (5) years relevant experience preferably in public procurement.
Thorough knowledge of Public Procurement and Assets Disposal Act, 2015 and Regulations thereto.
Possession of advanced computer skills.
Meet the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Kenya Constitution.
Desirable Competencies:
Supply chain management
Demonstrate analytical skills and negotiation skills
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Well-developed report writing skills
Conflict management skills
How to Apply
Interested persons should download and duly fill the COG APPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT
FORM and send the duly completed form, CV, cover letter, copies of ID, certificates,
testimonials, current and expected remuneration, names and addresses of three referees to:
hrcog@cog.go.ke on or before Friday, 20th October 2017 and indicate the name of the position
you are applying for as the Email subject.
For more information and job application details, see; Council of Governors Procurement Officer Vacancies in Kenya
Council of Governors Program Officer Vacancies in Kenya
Responsibilities
Coordination of intra and inter agency and governmental consultations on
Infrastructure and Energy sector issues, including existing and evolving energy
policies, legislation, regulations and programmes;
Coordination and harmonization of CoG views and perspectives on energy and
infrastructure matters;
Establishment of an effective research and knowledge management platform for
sharing best practices in the sector in comparison to other jurisdictions to enhance
improved service delivery;
Review legislation and policies affecting the sector and making proposals for the
benefit of the Counties interests, to be done in close collaboration with stakeholders
in the sector;
Report on progress and achievements to the Council of governors;
Providing a framework for the review and mainstreaming gender and development
partners engagement and support to county governments on energy provision and
management issues and
Undertake any other responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications
A Bachelors Degree in law, Development Studies, International Relations, Public
Administration or any other relevant field.
A minimum of 5 years experience in programme coordination or relevant assignments
Strong leadership capabilities and a demonstrated record of successful leadership of
multi-disciplinary teams;
Understanding of gender issues;
An understanding of the Kenya Constitution 2010 and devolution;
Strong report writing skills.
Have demonstrated a high degree in work ethics and competencies.
Meet the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Kenya Constitution.
Desirable Competencies:
Accountability – takes responsibility for action and manages constructive criticisms;
Client Orientation – works effectively well with client and stakeholders;
Continuous Learning – promotes continuous learning for self and others;
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Communication – listens and communicates clearly, adapting delivery to the audience;
Creativity and Initiative – actively seeks new ways of improving programmes or services;
Leadership and Negotiation – develops effective partnerships with internal and external
stakeholders;
Performance Management – identify ways and implement actions to improve
performance of self and others;
Planning and
Organizing - plans work, anticipates risks, and sets goals within area of
responsibility;
Professionalism - displays mastery of subject matter;
Teamwork – contributes to a collegial team environment; incorporates gender related
needs, perspectives, and concerns and promotes equal gender participation;
Technological Awareness - displays awareness of relevant technological solutions;
Resource Mobilization - works with internal and external stakeholders to meet resource
needs of CoG.
How to Apply
Interested persons should download and duly fill the COG APPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT
FORM and send the duly completed form, CV, cover letter, copies of ID, certificates,
testimonials, current and expected remuneration, names and addresses of three referees to:
hrcog@cog.go.ke on or before Friday, 13th October 2017 and indicate the name of the position
you are applying for as the Email subject.
For more information and job application details, see; Council of Governors Program Officer Vacancies in Kenya
Council of Governors Technical Assistant Vacancies in Kenya
Responsibilities
Supporting counties to effectively domesticate and align agriculture sector policies to
national policy and legislation frameworks;
Providing technical assistance in terms of data, information, research and policy analysis on
County Governments;
Review legislation and policies affecting the sector and making proposals for the benefit of
the Counties and National interests;
Advise on a framework for increased investment in the agriculture sector;
Promoting national and county government and inter- county coordination of the agriculture
and livestock sector by:
Participating in joint programming and implementation of activities to provide
advisory support towards establishing horizontal and vertical functional linkages with
the various institutions in the country involved in the area of agricultural and livestock;
Advising the CoG on the measures to be taken towards establishing horizontal and
vertical functional linkages with various institutions involved in the area of
agricultural at both levels of government;
Assist in developing strategies and policy guidance for capacity building that would enable
county governments to respond more efficiently to the new challenges and mandates in
agriculture;
Provide other ad-hoc support as deemed necessary; and
Prepare periodic activity and end of assignment reports.
Qualifications
Master’s degree in Agriculture or Veterinary Medicine from a recognized university;
Experience working on matters of agriculture in the context of devolution;
Advance computer applications;
A 10 years’ experience in consultancy in the agriculture sector with 2 year on international
consultancy;
Negotiation and analytical skills;
Strong communication and reporting skills;
Strong organization and inter personal skills;
Good leadership, mentorship and coaching skills;
Meets the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010;
Ability to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines;
Good organizational and time management skills;
Ability to research, digest, analyze and present material clearly and concisely;
Have excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work on her/his own initiative;
Honesty and reliability and attention to detail;
Flexibility and adaptability to juggle a range of different tasks and to work extra hours to
meet deadlines; and
Discretion and an understanding of confidentiality
How to Apply
Interested persons should download and duly fill the COG APPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT
FORM and send the duly completed form, CV, cover letter, copies of ID, certificates,
testimonials, current and expected remuneration, names and addresses of three referees to:
hrcog@cog.go.ke on or before Friday, 13th October 2017 and indicate the name of the position
you are applying for as the Email subject.
For more information and job application details, see; Council of Governors Program Officer Vacancies in Kenya
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