Procurement Assistant at San Valencia

Location: Nairobi
URL: http://www.sanvalenciakenya.com

Description:

Procurement Assistant at San Valencia in Nairobi – Kenya Jobs, Careers and Vacancies

PROCUREMENT ASSISTANT

San Valencia Ltd, a leading player in the hospitality industry, would like to fill the position of Procurement assistant.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Assists in the preparation of Request for Quotation (RFQ) and purchase orders.
  • Issuing and receiving of gods in stores.
  • Processing orders for goods and services.
  • Liaising with internal customers with regard to their requisitions for supply of goods and services.
  • Tracking orders made to ensure timely receipt of the same.
  • Recording all purchase transactions and updating purchase records on the online system.
  • Assisting in preparation of procurement plans.
  • Maintaining the suppliers register and participating in month end inventories.
  • Demonstrable experience in the use of inventory management software.
  • Assists in maintaining and managing good supplier relationships.
  • Assists in market surveys for the latest market price trends and conditions.
  • Assists in ensuring that accurate procurement records are maintained, including all actions and documents for Safeguards the integrity of procurement documents, upholding confidentiality and privacy in the course of duty.
  • Follow up, preparing and availing reports on pending purchase orders/activities on demand.
  • Assisting in the disposal of idle assets.
  • Coordinate the receiving and inspection of goods and services and dispatching them to the relevant destinations.
  • Assists in handling supplier payment documents in liaison with stores and Accounts.
  • Performing any other delegated assignments as required.

Skills, Experience and Academic Qualifications

  • A Diploma (CIPS) in Supplies Management or its equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution.
  • A degree in a relevant field will be an added advantage.
  • At least one year post qualification continuous experience in similar role.
  • Be computer literate especially Microsoft word and spreadsheet.
  • Be conversant with the Public Procurement Act and Regulations.

Desired Skills

  • Good report writing and presentation skills
  • Excellent interpersonal communication and people management skills
  • Flexibility and adaptability with a high degree of integrity
  • Excellent computer skills in various computer packages
  • Ability and readiness to work under pressure for and work long/odd hours
  • Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with colleagues, service providers and suppliers and other stakeholders.

How to Apply
Send your application clearly indicating the position, together with a detailed CV, daytime contact, an email address to careers@sanvalecia.com to reach us on or before close of day on 19th April 2012 .

NB:
Late Applications will not be accepted.

Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted and should be available on short notice.

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