WELCOME TO UASIN GISHU COUNTY GOVERNMENT

ADVERT DESCRIPTION
Advert Number UGC/CPSB/EXT/DSCM/FIN/02/25       Advert Date18/4/2025    Closing Date1/5/2025
QUALIFICATIONS,REQUIREMENTS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Basic Salary Scale: Ksh. 127,340.00 - 182,890.00 (CPSB 03)
House Allowance: Ksh. 35,000.00
Commuter Allowance: Ksh. 16,000.00
Other Allowances as Per the SRC Circulars
Terms of Service: Three (3) Years Contract (Renewable)
Requirements for appointment:
Have served for at least ten (10) years in Supply Chain Management Five (5) of which must be in senior Management or in a comparable and relevant position in the public or private sector;
Possession of a Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement and Supply Chain Management or comparable qualifications from a university recognized in Kenya will be an added advantage.
Possession of a relevant Master’s degree will be an added advantage
Have attended Senior Management course from Kenya School of Government or any other institution recognized in Kenya;
Have understanding and knowledge of E- procurement;
Be a member of a professional body (KISM) and possess a current practicing license.
Demonstrate understanding of the Public Procurement and Disposal Act 2015 and its regulations; and
Satisfy the requirements of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution on Leadership and integrity.
Duties and Responsibilities:-
The management and coordination of the supply chain services in the county;
Developing the County Annual Procurement Plan and ensuring adherence to it;
Providing administrative guidelines on interpretation and implementation of Public Procurement and Disposal Act 2015 and the supporting regulations;
Analyzing supply chain management policies, rules, regulations, structures and systems;
In liaison with other departments, provide guidelines on matters of procurement, contract design and implementation;
Preparing tender documents in accordance with the Public Procurement Act 2015 and coordinating the tendering process;
Determining and proposing methods and strategies of handling the supply chain management function;
Initiating and developing supply chain management policies and performance improvement strategies that are adaptive to the changing environment and technology;
Ensuring high professional supply chain management standards;
Offering professional opinions to the Accounting Officers.
Any other duty assigned by the Chief Officer