Supply Chain Management Officer (6 Months Contract) at Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI

 JOB GROUP KMR 6 

Job Specification

Duties and responsibilities will entail:-

• Taking part in reviewing tenders notices;
• Taking part in reviewing notices of award/regrets and tender acceptance process;
• Taking part in the compiling and evaluation of tenders;
• Taking part in the formulation of the supplies, procurement and inventory manuals training and development of staff;
• Safeguarding of tenders, quotations and request for proposals;
• Preparing tender and contract documents; reviewing tender advertising notices; and
• Implementing an e-procurement vision plan.

Person Specification

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:-

• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following: Purchasing and Supplies Management, Business Administration (Supply Chain Management Option), Procurement and Logistics, Commerce (Supplies Management Option), or any other equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized institution
• Membership to Kenya Institute of Supplies Management (KISM);
• Proficiency in computer application; and
• Fulfil the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution

Key Skills and Competencies

• Planning skills
• Good communication and reporting
• Interpersonal and negotiation skills
• Team player
• Ethical