County Supply Chain Management Services Jobs in Kenya at Nyeri County Government

Job Title: Head, County Supply Chain Management Services

Employer: Nyeri County Government
Duty Station: Nyeri
Application Deadline: 21st August 2013

Reporting to: County Chief Officer – Finance and Economic Planning
Responsibilities:
• Responsible for the management and coordination of the supply chain services in the County.
• Providing administrative guidelines on implementation and interpretation of Public Procurement and Disposal act 2005 and the supporting regulations.
• Developing the County Annual Procurement Plan and ensuring adherence to it.
• Sourcing for and implementing modern inventory management systems.
• Advising the County Government on matters relating to Supply Chain Management.
• Preparing Tender documents in accordance with the Public Procurement Act 2005 and regulations and coordinating the tendering process.
• In liaison with other finance functions, provide guidelines on matters of procurement, contract design and contract implementation.
• Secretary to the County Tender Committee.
• Any other duties assigned by the Chief Officer, Finance and Economic Planning.
Requirements:
The Candidate must:
• Have a Bachelor of Commerce degree from a University recognized in Kenya and a Diploma in Supply Chain Management from an Institution recognized in Kenya.
• Be a member of the Chartered Institute of Supplies Management.
• Be conversant with modern computer packages used in supply chain management.
• Have served in supply chain management for 8 years in the public or corporate sector, 5 of which must be in a senior management position.
• Have a thorough understanding of the Public Procurement and Disposal Act 2005 and its Regulations.
• Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.
• A Masters degree in a relevant area will be an added advantage.
Remuneration;
• Basic Salary: Ksh. 109,089 – 144,928 p.m
• House Allowance: Ksh. 20,000 p.m
• Other Allowances: Ksh. 16,000 p.m
• Medical Cover
• Service Gratuity of 20% of basic salary on completion of the contract
• 30 days annual leave with leave allowance
How to Apply:
All applications should be submitted in sealed envelope clearly indicating the position applied for and addressed to:
The Secretary
Nyeri County Public Service Board
P.O Box 1112-10100
Nyeri
(Applications can also be hand delivered to the Governor’s office, former Municipal Council Offices, Nyeri).
Copies of the applications without attachments (but stating academic and professional qualifications, relevant experience and current and expected remuneration) should also be submitted online through the following email address: ncpsb@live.com
NB:
(i) All applicants are required to obtain clearance from the following Institutions:
  The Criminal Investigation Department (CID)
  The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
  The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)
  The Ethics & Anti Corruption Commission (EACC)
  A recognized Credit Reference Bureau.