Senior Principal Supply Chain Management Officer job at County Government of Taita Taveta
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Senior Principal Supply Chain Management Officer
2026-08-20T15:05:50+00:00
County Government of Taita Taveta
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FULL_TIME
Taita Taveta
kenya
00100
Kenya
Public Administration, and Government
Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain, Business Operations, Civil & Government, Management
KES
MONTH
2026-09-10T17:00:00+00:00
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The County Assembly of Taita Taveta is the arm of the Taita Taveta County Government. It is one of the 47 County Assemblies established under the Constitution of Kenya, 2010. The First Assembly came into being following the General Elections held on 4th March, 2013. The Second Assembly was sworn in on 6th September, 2017. The Membership of the Second A...

Duties and Responsibilities

  • formulating and implementing the strategies and policies for procurement of goods and services;
  • developing long-term and short-term procurement plans in liaison with users as per the County Assembly requirements;
  • updating, interpreting and implementing existing procurement policies, regulations and procedures;
  • preparing procurement plans in accordance with budget process;
  • coordinating internal monitoring and evaluation on procurement;
  • assessing the performance of suppliers and contractors;
  • coordinating the preparation and the implementation of procurement manual; and
  • preparing tender and pre-qualification documents for expression of interest.

Requirement for Appointment

  • Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Supply Chain Management, Commerce (Supplies Management option), Procurement and Supplies Management, Business Administration, Logistics or any equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
  • At least seven (7) years’ cumulative experience in public or private sector
  • Proficiency in computer application;
  • Registered with a professional body (KISM) and membership of good standing;
  • Have a professional practicing certificate;
  • Must have worked with the county assemblies or any public institution.
  • formulating and implementing the strategies and policies for procurement of goods and services;
  • developing long-term and short-term procurement plans in liaison with users as per the County Assembly requirements;
  • updating, interpreting and implementing existing procurement policies, regulations and procedures;
  • preparing procurement plans in accordance with budget process;
  • coordinating internal monitoring and evaluation on procurement;
  • assessing the performance of suppliers and contractors;
  • coordinating the preparation and the implementation of procurement manual; and
  • preparing tender and pre-qualification documents for expression of interest.
  • Proficiency in computer application
  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Commerce (Supplies Management option), Procurement and Supplies Management, Business Administration, Logistics or any equivalent qualification from a recognized institution
  • Registered with a professional body (KISM) and membership of good standing
  • Have a professional practicing certificate
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Senior Principal Supply Chain Management Officer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain, Business Operations, Civil & Government, Management]

Jobs at:
County Government of Taita Taveta

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, September 10 2026

Duty Station:
Taita Taveta | kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, August 20 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

The County Assembly of Taita Taveta is the arm of the Taita Taveta County Government. It is one of the 47 County Assemblies established under the Constitution of Kenya, 2010. The First Assembly came into being following the General Elections held on 4th March, 2013. The Second Assembly was sworn in on 6th September, 2017. The Membership of the Second A...

Duties and Responsibilities

  • formulating and implementing the strategies and policies for procurement of goods and services;
  • developing long-term and short-term procurement plans in liaison with users as per the County Assembly requirements;
  • updating, interpreting and implementing existing procurement policies, regulations and procedures;
  • preparing procurement plans in accordance with budget process;
  • coordinating internal monitoring and evaluation on procurement;
  • assessing the performance of suppliers and contractors;
  • coordinating the preparation and the implementation of procurement manual; and
  • preparing tender and pre-qualification documents for expression of interest.

Requirement for Appointment

  • Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Supply Chain Management, Commerce (Supplies Management option), Procurement and Supplies Management, Business Administration, Logistics or any equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
  • At least seven (7) years’ cumulative experience in public or private sector
  • Proficiency in computer application;
  • Registered with a professional body (KISM) and membership of good standing;
  • Have a professional practicing certificate;
  • Must have worked with the county assemblies or any public institution.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their application with copies of:

  • National Identification Card (ID).
  • Academic & Professional certificates and Testimonials.
  • Detailed curriculum vitae

Please note that:

  • The detailed advertisement will be published on the Assembly’s official website www.taitatavetaassembly.go.ke
  • Candidates should NOT attach original documents
  • Only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted
  • Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification
  • The County Assembly of Taita Taveta is an equal opportunity employer. Persons with disabilities, as well as individuals from marginalized and minority groups, are strongly encouraged to apply.

All applications should be addressed to:

The Secretary,
County Assembly Service Board,
County Assembly of Taita Taveta,
P.O. Box 1142-80304,
Wundanyi.

Or be hand delivered to the Clerk’s office, County Assembly precincts, Wundanyi, to be received on or before Thursday, 10th September, 2026 at 5.00p.m.

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Job Info
Job Category: Management jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Thursday, September 10 2026
Duty Station: Taita Taveta | kenya
Posted: 20-08-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 20-08-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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