Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, August 17, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
The Road Development Agency (RDA) is a statutory body whose function is to plan, manage and coordinate the road network in the country. The Agency is responsible for care, maintenance and construction of public roads in Zambia. It also regulates the maximum permissible weights on roads, conducts studies for the development, maintenance and improvement of the road network, and reviews design standards and classification.
In order to implement this mandate, the RDA now wishes to fill up the following vacant positions:
Procurement Directorate
Procurement Officer (1 Position) Head Office
(i) Job Purpose
Reporting to the Senior Procurement Officer, the Procurement Officer, is responsible for the timely procurement of goods, works and services.

(ii) Key Responsibilities and result areas
• Supervising Assistant Procurement Officers;
• Preparing Procurement Plans;
• Preparing solicitation documents and Addenda
• Conducting Tender Closing and Opening exercises;
• Undertaking evaluations;
• Assisting in preparing quarterly and annual reports;
• Preparing Procurement Committee Papers;
• Preparing Contracts;

(iii) Qualifications and Attributes
• Full Grade twelve (12) Certificate;
• Bachelor’s Degree in Purchasing and Supply or Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) Advanced Diploma or equivalent;
• Minimum of three (3) years post qualification experience in Public Sector Procurement;
• Valid practicing certificate from the Zambia Institute of Purchasing and Supply;
• Computer literate;
• Good interpersonal and communication skills;

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Interested Zambian citizens should send applications and detailed Curriculum Vitae in a sealed envelope clearly stating the position applied for in the RDA to:
The Director & Chief Executive Officer
Road Development Agency
P.O. Box 50003
Fairley Road, Ridgeway,
LUSAKA
Closing date for submission of applications is 2nd September 2022. Applications sent through email or fax will not be accepted. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted. Any form of lobbying will lead to automatic disqualification.

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