Director Supply Chain Management at Taita Taveta County

Ref No. CPSB/TTC/066/2022

Duties and responsibilities 

• Providing guidance in overall supply chain management policy and management;
• Issuing administrative guidelines on interpretation and implementation of public procurement and Asset Disposal Act 2015 and other statutes, policies, rules, treaties and regulations that may impact on the supply chain management;
• Implementing E-Procurement strategize for effective & efficient service delivery;
• Providing overall guidance on contract design and management;
• Undertaking capacity building of staff at the County level;
• Formulating of supply chain management policies;
• Responsible for planning, organizing, administration and control of Supply Chain Management units; and,
• Ensuring compliance with the values and principals as outlined in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.

Requirements for Appointment:

• A Bachelor's Degree in any of the following; Commerce, Business Administration, Economics, Procurement and supplies Management or equivalent at any recognized institution;
• Having carried out comparative/ supervisory Duties in Supply Chain Management;
• Should be a member of Kenyan Institute of Supplies Management (KISM) or its equivalent professional body and with a valid Practicing license;
• Knowledge in IFMIS E-Procurement is an added advantage;
• Relevant working experience of at least 5 years in a public entity or a comparable organization; and,
• Certificate in Senior Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution.