Kenya Water Institute Principal Supply Chain Manager Jobs in Kenya

Kenya Water Institute Principal Supply Chain Manager Jobs in Kenya



Job Description

The Principal Supply Chain Management Officer, Scale KW4 reports to the Director.

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:

  • Providing input into the annual procurement and disposal plans;

  • Implementing the annual procurement and disposal plans;

  • Coordinating procurement and disposal activities;

  • Preparing contract documents for goods, works and services;

  • Liaising with the user department to ensure effective implementation of contracts for goods, works and services;

  • Providing secretariat to committees incidental to procurement of goods and services, and disposal of assets;

  • Overseeing periodic and annual stocktaking exercise;

  • Coordinating disposal of assets activities;

  • Preparing draft statutory reports to PPRA.

    Job Specifications

    For appointment to this scale, a candidate must meet the following requirements;

  • Have eight (8) years relevant work experience in public or private, four (4) of which must have been at a Senior Supply Chain Management Officer grade KW5 or its equivalent in a comparable position in a reputable organization;

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce, Procurement and Supplies Management, or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;

  • Master’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;

  • Diploma in Supplies Management or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution

  • A Senior Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;

  • Membership of
    professional body either KISM or CIPS in good standing;

  • Senior Management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;

  • Proficiency in computer applications.

  • Demonstrated results in work performance;

  • Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.

    In addition to the above requirements, an officer must have the following key personal attributes and core competences:

    Personal Attributes

  • Organizational, managerial and administrative skills;

  • Positive working attitude and ability to give and take instructions;

  • Ability to get on well with diverse work force;

  • Good communication skills;

  • Creativity and innovativeness;

  • Professionalism and Integrity;

  • Interpersonal skills including being a team player.

    Core Competences

  • Supervisory management;

  • Policy implementation;

  • Oral / written communication skills;

  • Target setting; v. ERP

  • Administrative skills

  • Team leadership; and

  • Problem solving.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Kenya Water Institute Principal Supply Chain Manager Jobs in Kenya

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