PROCUREMENT OFFICER – Zimbabwe Rural District Council 136 views

VACANCY

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the position of PROCUREMENT OFFICER (Grade 9) which has arisen in Council:
Reports to Chief Executive Officer

Duties and Responsibilities

* Planning all procurement activities for the council
* Advising on appropriate procurement methods by the organization.
* Ensuring that procurement procedures and regulations are adhered to all times.
* Preparation of bidding documents for Council in accordance with the Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Act [Chapter 22:23].
* Preparation of procurement plans and returns.
* Provide technical procurement guidance to the PMU.
* Advise the Accounting Officer on all procurement matters.
* Coordinate disposal of assets.
* Ensure delivery of all procured goods and services.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience

* Degree in Purchasing and Supply or equivalent
* A professional diploma in Procurement and membership an added advantage.
* At least 2 years relevant experience
* Strong knowledge of the Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Act [Chapter 22:23] and other procurement regulations in Zimbabwe.
* Strong communication and negotiation Skills
* A clean record of service within the Local Government fraternity desirable.
* Computer literacy is a must.