Position: Procurement Manager – Two Posts
Company: Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA)
Job Summary
The Procurement Manager will be responsible for effective in timely availability of quality goods and services, Cost effective procurement of goods and services as well as maintaining effective stock holding and stock control policies. She/he will report to the Director of Purchasing & Supply .
Key Responsibilities
- In-Charge of the Supplies and Inventory Management section;
- Advises management on policy matters related to store management and warehousing; Reviews the provision, of stock-holding and stock control policies on a progressive basis and in liaison with users and stores.
- Ensures that supplies accounting and other stores procedures are followed and updated as necessary;
- Ensures timely availability of quality materials and services to support business operations, maintain optimum stock and reduce stockholding value;
- Manages valuable stocks/assets and materials not absorbed by operations, arranging for disposal of such items like unserviceable equipment, scrap and other assets Withdrawn from services;
- Consolidates materials budget for TPA;
- Supervises, appraises staff and identifies their development and training needs; Performs any other duty as may be assigned from time to time.
Qualifications and Experience
- The ideal candidate for this position should posses;
- A Bachelor degree in Business Administration or Materials Management;
- CSP, ISP, or CPA registered by the NBMM or any other professionally recognized body
- A minimum of eight (8) years of progressively responsible working experience, of which three (3) years should be in senior position;
- Computer Literacy
Remuneration
The successful candidate will be offered an attractive and competitive remuneration package commensurate with Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) Remuneration schemes.
TPA is re-establishing itself as a Master in efficient port services. We strongly encourage competent, action oriented and committed Tanzanians to apply for these key leadership positions.
If you believe you are the right candidate for any of the above positions, with a high level of computer literacy and excellent communication skills, send your application, detailed curriculum vitae, photocopy of academic certificates, and names and contact details of three referees as well as your passport size photograph to the address indicated below. Submission should be in both soft and hard copies. Soft copies should be submitted by filling in a form through the website at www.tanzaniaports.com while hard copies should be submitted through the postal address indicated below.
How To Apply:
Applications should be submitted not later than 5th September, 2013.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. This advertisement is also to be found at our Website
Postal Address:
Chairman of the Board of Directors,
Head Office,
Tanzania Ports Authority,
P.O. Box 9184,
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Deadline: September 05, 2013
Source: Mwananchi August 15, 2013