Chief Procurement Officer at Egerton University

PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT

GRADE 15

EU/DVC/APD/2018 - 0604

Applicants must have the following academic/professional qualifications:

• Masters degree in Procurement and Supplies Management/Supply Chain Management or its equivalent from a recognized institution and a Bachelors degree in Procurement and Supplies Management/Supply Chain Management or its equivalent with advanced Diploma in Supplies and Procurement from a recognized institution
• Must have current registration certificate from Kenya Institute of Supply Management (see supplies practitioners Management Act, 2007 Part VI Section 32 (1), (2)
• Must be well conversant with Procurement Laws.
• Must have a minimum of ten (10) years work experience at management level, three (3) years of which must be at Senior Management level.
• Must meet the requirements of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution

The successful candidate will report to the Vice -Chancellor. He/she will ensure implementation and enforcement of Public Procurement Act Regulations and Procedures and preparation of supplies estimates and expenditure, preparation of procurement plan, formulation of strategic plan of the department, verification and disposal of unserviceable assets, responsible for planning and coordination of procurement as well as supervision of staff in the department.

The appointment will be on a three (3) year contract renewable based on satisfactory performance.

SALARY:

Kshs.170,681/= - Kshs.248,898/= per month