Procurement Manager at Agricultural Development Corporation

Ref Number: HR/PM/010/2019 (I POST)

Job Description:

Reporting to the Head of Planning and Administration. Shall be responsible for the management of procurement activities in the Corporation.

Qualifications:

• Age 35 – 45 years
• Bachelors Degree in Procurement/Supply Chain Management or other Business related degree from a recognized University.
• Post graduate Diploma in Procurement and Supplies (CIPS).
• Minimum of 8 years experience in Procurement, 3 (three) at Managerial level preferably in a public Corporation.
• Well conversant with public procurement procedures and regulations as per public procurement and Asset Disposal Act 2015.
• A person of high integrity with strong management and administrative skills.
• Member of Kenya Institute of Supplies Management (KISM) with good standing.
• Masters degree an added advantage.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for formulating, reviewing procurement policies and procedures in the Corporation in line with relevant laws.
• Implementing procurement and tendering processes to ensure credible resourcing of suppliers and services for the corporation.
• Initiating and facilitating procurement processes to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
• Performing secretarial duties to the Board of Survey with regards to Asset disposal.
• Developing and reviewing standard operating procedures and practices.
• Preparing annual procurement plan for the Corporation.
• Providing leadership to Procurement staff.