Vacancy title:
Temp – Assistant Supply Chain officer
Jobs at:
InfratelDeadline of this Job:
Wednesday, February 05 2025
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, February 04 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Job Description
To ensure the day-to-day operations of the procurement activities through timely sourcing of goods, services, works and consulting services in order to meet organizational requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Procurement Policies and Regulations
• Ensure procurement policies, procedures, rules andregulations are adhered to
• Ensure that the Zambia Public Procurement Authorityprocedures are followed when procuring goods and services
Stock Records/Record Keeping
• Report on progress towards business objectives and keyprojects
• Maintain accurately the records of goods in order to ensuretheir timely availability
• Maintain accurate records/services in order to facilitateefficient storage and retrieval of information
Budgeting
• Participate in the annual Budgeting
• Estimate and establish cost parameters and budgets forpurchases
• Provide advice on procurement strategies and directions
Supply Knowledge
• Review and analyze all supplier’s supply and price options
• Develop plans for purchasing equipment, service and supplies
• Negotiate the best deals for pricing and supplycontracts
• Evaluates quotations from suppliers for purchase of goods orservices and recommends best source/supplier for the approval of superiorand/or Management Procurement Committee
• Prepare evaluation reports and procurement committee paper
• Ensure that the products and supplies are of high quality
Secretarial Duties
• Undertake effectively the provision of secretarial servicesto the Procurement Committee to facilitate decision making
• To offer secretarial services during Tender Closing and BidOpening
• Coordinate Evaluation Committee meetings and providesecretarial services
• Initiates preparation of reports for submission to ZPPA asrequired.
Any Other Duties
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned by thesupervisor from time to time
Minimum Qualifications
• Full Grade twelve (12) Certificate
• Diploma in Purchasing and Supply or its equivalent
• Member to the Zambia Institute of Purchasing & Supply (ZIPS)
Key Competencies and Skills
• Ability to analyze and deal with vendor information
• Knowledgeable with the Zambia Public Procurement AuthorityRegulations
• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to communicate andmanage well at all levels of the organization
• Ability to work under pressure and able to delegate workloadeffectively
• Make Professional decisions in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to analyse problems and strategies for bettersolutions
• Knowledge of procurement processes, policies and procedures
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously to meetgoals and deadlines
• Good time management and organizational skills
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Exhibit a high level of integrity
• Strong analytical skills
• Excellent decision skills
• Strong negotiation skills
• Great relationship management
• Good professional ethic
Years of Experience Required
• Minimum 1 year work experience in a similar position
Job Experience: No Requirements
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months:
Level of Education: Associate Degree
Job application procedure
• To apply for this job please visit infratel.enchito.co.zm.
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