Senior Supply Chain Management Officer – 7 Positions at Kericho County

Job Description

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A prosperous county in economic, social and political development with residents enjoying high quality of life. MISSION To foster equitable and sustained socio-economic development through effective and efficient mobilization and utilization of available resources. ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS The county is composed of six Constituencies, 15 administrative divisions namely: Ainamoi,Belgut, Kabianga, Bureti, Roret, Cheborge, Sigowet and Soin. Other Admibnistrative Divisions are: Kunyak, Chilchila, Kamasian, Kipkelion, Londiani, Sorget and Chepseon. These are further su-devided into 85 locations that are further sub-divided into sub-locations. It covers an area of2, sq. km.

Duties and Responsibilities

Planning and coordinating supply chain management activities in such areas as procurement, warehousing, distribution, fleet management, disposal of stock and assets, market survey and research, procurement plans, inventory and stock control; and Head a supply chain management section or unit.

Requirements for Appointment 

Served in the grade of Supply Chain Management Officer I or in a comparable and relevant position in the public service for a minimum period of three years; Diploma in Supplies Management or its approved equivalent from a recognized institution; A management course lasting not less than three weeks; Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Procurement and Supplies Management from a recognized institution; Membership of the Kenya Institute of Supplies Management (KISM); Certified Procurement and Supply Professionals of Kenya (CPSP-K) or Advanced Diploma in Supplies Management Final Stage (FIS) or Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS); and Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.