SENIOR PROCUREMENT OFFICER – TECHNICAL OPERATIONS (Number Required: 01)
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SENIOR PROCUREMENT OFFICER – TECHNICAL OPERATIONS (Number Required: 01)

ZESCO

Closed Contract

POSITION
SENIOR PROCUREMENT OFFICER – TECHNICAL OPERATIONS (Number Required: 01)
JOB PURPOSE / DESCRIPTION
Reporting To: Principal Procurement Officer-Technical To plan and procure goods, works and services for the corporation.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Must possess a Grade Twelve (12) School Certificate. • Must have a Bachelor’s Degree from a reputable University vetted by the appointing authority. • Must be a registered member of the Zambia Institute of Purchasing and Supply (ZIPS) with a valid practicing license. • At least five (5) years’ work experience in Procurement. • Knowledge and good understanding of the Public Procurement Act No. 8 of 2020 and all relevant subsidiary legislation.
EXPERIENCE AND REQUIREMENT
• Ability to competently work within the provisions of Public Procurement Act No. 8 of 2020 (PPA) and all relevant subsidiary legislation. • Demonstrable ability to expeditiously prepare relevant procurement reports. • Good knowledge of core procurement functions. • Demonstrable ability to work with minimal supervision. • Highly conversant with Microsoft packages, ERP and e-GP systems.
JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES
• Managing all relevant procurement processes in line with the PPA. • Execute assigned procurement requirements as per the annual procurement plan. • Assist in undertaking contract management and administration. • Manage and motivate staff under supervision. • Act as secretary of tender opening meetings. • Assist in preparations for ZESCO Procurement Committee meetings. • Ensure good recording keeping of all contract management information. • Ensure adherence to health and safety in the workplace.
TENURE
The Contract is for three (3) years.
START DATE
Thursday 14th September 2023
DEADLINE
Tuesday 26th September 2023