Chief Supply Chain Management Officer at Tharaka Nithi County Assembly

Requirements for Appointment:

• Be an employee of Tharaka Nithi County
• A Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following: Commerce, Business Administration, Economics, Procurement, Supply Management, Marketing or their equivalent qualification & from a recognized institution
• Has a minimum of 5 years experience
• A Member of a recognized KISM or SCM professional body
• Proficiency in computer proficiency
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results

Duties and Responsibilities:

The officer reports to the Director Supply Chain Management and will be responsible for assisting the Director Supply Chain Management Services in:

• Analyzing Supply Chain Management structures and systems; determining and proposing methods and strategies of handling the Supply Chain Management function
• Initiating and developing Supply Chain Management policies; and performance improvement strategies that are adaptive to the changing environment and technology
• Coordinate development of strategic plans for the Directorate of Supply Chain Management
• Implementation of Public Procurement and Assets Disposal Act; 2015 and other statutes, rules and regulations and ensuring adherence to the laid down procedures, rules and regulations
• Analyzing the impact of Supply Chain Management policies, rules and regulations
• Advising the Accounting Officer on Supply Chain Management matters
• Ensuring high professional Supply Chain Management standard assisting in procurement planning and budget preparation
• Any other duty that may be assigned by the supervisor from time to time