Vacancy title:
Senior Procurement Officer
Jobs at:
Kalene Hills Fruit Company Limited (KHFCL)Deadline of this Job:
Sunday, March 16 2025
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, March 04 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
The Senior Procurement Officer is responsible for managing procurement processes, ensuring compliance with procurement regulations, and optimizing supply chain operations. The role involves sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, managing procurement budgets, and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services to support operational efficiency. This position reports to the Commercial Manager.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee the entire procurement process, from requisition to contract management.
• Identify and source reliable suppliers for goods and services.
• Develop and maintain supplier relationships to ensure competitive pricing and quality.
• Conduct market research and supplier evaluations for cost-effective procurement.
• Negotiate contract terms and pricing with vendors.
• Ensure all contracts comply with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Manage contract renewals, amendments, and terminations effectively.
• Ensure procurement activities comply with public procurement laws, company policies, and ethical standards.
• Mitigate supply chain risks by ensuring vendor reliability and quality assurance.
• Work with the finance team to plan and control procurement budgets.
• Monitor and analyze procurement expenses to improve efficiency.
• Collaborate with internal departments to understand procurement needs.
Minimum Qualifications & Experience
• Grade 12 Certificate with five (5) O Levels.
• Diploma in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Professional membership with the Zambia Institute of Purchasing and Supply (ZIPS).
• Minimum five (5) years of work experience in a similar position.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: Associate Degree
Job application procedure
Qualified candidates who are eager to contribute to the success of Kalene Hill Fruit Company Limited and are willing to be based in Mwinilunga District, Northwestern Province, should submit the following documents:
• Application letter addressed to the General Manager.
• Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) with traceable referees.
• Proof of membership to a relevant professional body.
• Copy of National Registration Card (NRC).
• Take note that verified qualifications from Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZQA) will be required before the job offer.
• All applications are online
• The deadline for receiving applications shall be 16th March 2025.
• To apply for this job please visit www.idc.co.zm.
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