Senior Supply Chain Manager at County Government of Lamu

Job Description

Terms of Service: Permanent & Pensionable

Qualifications for the Senior Supply Chain Management Job

• Served in the grade of Supply Chain Management Officer I (JIG lc) or in a comparable and relevant position in the Public Service for a minimum period of three (3) years;
• A Diploma in supplies management or its approved equivalent from a recognized institution;
• Management course lasting not less than three (3) weeks;
• A 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
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Personal Qualities

• Ability to get on well with the diverse workforce;
• Good knowledge in the professional field of specialization;
• Good communication skills;
• Ability to take instructions;
• Good organizational and supervisory skills.

Core Competencies

• Team playing skills;
• Accuracy;
• Care for resources;
• Manual dexterity;
• Execution of instruction;
• Interpersonal skills;
• Analytical skills;
• Record Management skills.

Job Responsibilities

• An officer at this level will be expected to supervise and provide guidance and advise in areas pertaining to Supply Chain Management to officers working under the officer;
• Assisting in procurement, preparation of procurement plans, market survey and research;
• Disposal of stores and equipment in accordance to the laid down regulations and procedures;
• Preparation of periodic and annual Supply Chain Management reports/returns.