Senior Procurement Officer at Zambia Electronic Clearing House
- Company: Zambia Electronic Clearing House
- Location: Zambia
- State: Lusaka
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: Logistics/Transportation Jobs in Zambia
Job Description
Incorporated under the laws of Zambia in 1999, the Zambia Electronic Clearing House Limited (ZECHL) is a reputable organisation which is committed to the provision of a reliable and value-driven interoperable payment platform to the Zambian Market. The ZECHL is an equal-opportunity employer and will not therefore segreggate on any grounds in line with its values. To fulfill part of this mandate, the Company seeks applications from individuals who are suitably qualified for the following positions below;
Job Summary
Reporting to the Head of Finance & Administration, the job holder will play a crucial role in managing the procurement process and ensuring the efficient flow of goods and services within the organisation. He/she will be responsible for implementing effective procurement systems and processes which encompasses sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, managing inventory levels, and maintaining strong relationships with vendors to meet the organisation’s needs while minimizing costs and risks.
Key Attributes & Skills
a) Must have in-depth knowledge and hands on experience with the procurement processes,
b) Must be conversant with the procurement governance like the Zambia Public Procurement Authority Act and Regulations.
c) Must be widely knowledgeable in contract and project management.
d) Must be computer literate with high proficiency in two or more relevant Office Operating Systems like Microsoft Excel and Word.
e) Must have a tracible record of attention to detail and accuracy.
f) Must be a multi-tasker with the ability to wear many hats in a fast-paced & changing environment.
Qualifications & Experience
a) Grade 12 School Certificate with at least a credit in English & Mathematics and any other subject.
b) A Degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration, or a related field from a recognised University.
c) Must be a member of the Zambia Institute of Purchasing and Supply.
d) At least Three (03) Years’ relevant professional experience at a senior level.
Method of Application
If you meet the above requirements, address your letter of application with an updated/current CV and copies of certified relevant academic professional documents to:The Human Resource Officer Zambia Electronic Clearing House Limited, Head Office, ZEP-RE Business Park, Alick Nkhata Road P.O. Box 39370 LUSAKA
Your email should be titled/marked “state the job you are applying for” and must be sent as one attachment on or before Thursday 07th November 2024 to [email protected]. Only electronic applications will be acceptable.