Senior Director of Supply Chain Management

(MCPSB/03/2023/102)

Duties and Responsibilities

• Initiating policy review on procedures, rules and regulations
• Ensuring preparation of procurement plans in the Ministries/Departments
• Operationalization of e-government procurement strategies and inventory management
• Advising on outsourcing of the procurement and disposal function and other goods and services
• Participating in development and preparation of specific 
• Ministerial/Departmental procurement and inventory manuals
• Developing and renewing performance targets and agreements
• Participating in project design and implementation
• Designing of training programmes for Supply Chain Management personnel

Requirements for Appointment

• For appointment to this grade, an officer shall be a member of a recognized Purchasing and Supplies Management professional body and must have: -
• Served in the grade of Deputy Director, Supply Chain management Services or in a comparable and relevant position in the Public Service for a minimum period of three (3) years
• Diploma in Purchasing in and Supply Management or its equivalent from a recognized institution
• Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following:- Purchasing and Supply Management or its equivalent from a recognized Institution
• A Master’s Degree in any of the following fields: Purchasing and Supply 
• Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Commerce, Entrepreneurship, Law or any other relevant qualification from a recognized institution