PROCUREMENT MANAGER – Powertel Communications (Pvt) Limited 536 views

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons to fill the vacancy below.

PROCUREMENT MANAGER (PROCUREMENT MANAGEMENT UNIT)
This is a senior position that exists to facilitate the transparent, competitive, and expeditious acquisition of goods and services in a manner compliant with legislation yet promoting the attainment of organizational goals.

Key Performance Areas

⦁ Plans the procurement activities of Powertel and prepares the annual Company-wide Procurement Plan.
⦁ Develops and Implements procurement policy and procedures for the organization
⦁ Monitors and evaluates the effectiveness of the organization’s procurement procedures and recommends alignment to best practice where possible
⦁ Ensures that Procurement systems are efficient, effective, and transparent
⦁ Trains and advises internal stakeholders on procurement procedures
⦁ Supervises the procuring entity’s evaluation committees
⦁ Prepares contract documents and amendments.
⦁ Liaises with the Procurement Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe on the Company’s procurement matters
. Chairs the tender adjudication committee which evaluates all tenders
⦁ Participates in the formulation. Implementation and evaluation of corporate strategy
⦁ Contributes to the budget formulation process
⦁ Aligns the business strategy with the procurement strategy
⦁ Ensures timely procurement of all strategic materials
⦁ Applies innovative supply chain solutions
⦁ Manages employee performance, employee discipline, and staff development in the Procurement section
⦁ Any other duties as assigned by the Managing Director

Qualifications and Experience

⦁ A Degree In Purchasing and Supply/Supply Chain Management/Business Studies /Economics or equivalent
⦁ A relevant postgraduate degree such as an MBA/MBL or equivalent
⦁ Membership of a recognized professional institution
⦁ 8 years of relevant experience, 6 years of which should be at a senior level
⦁ Thorough knowledge of the Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Act and Regulations