Manager Procurement – Dar es salaam – Tanzania Electric Supply Company

JOB PURPOSE:
Lead and manage the implementation of the approved Company’s procurement and disposal plans.
The intended candidate is expected to possess extensive expertise and experience in handling procurement in a large size organization. Knowledge of the types of procurement undertaken by TANESCO is key.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITY:
1. Manage the Annual Procurement Plan of the Company taking into account the needs and resources.
2. Facilitate the entire procurement process as well as and disposal by tender activities of the Company.
3. Act as a secretary to the Tender Board, and ensure proper functioning of the Tender Board and coordinate the implementation of its decisions.
4. Keep records on all procurement and disposal by tender processes including maintaining a register of all contracts awarded.
5. Manage key supplier relationship to deliver performance in cost saving and quality including technical input for negotiation on strategically significant contracts.
6. Manage and maintain good business relationship with Service providers, contractors and other procurement stakeholders within procurement legal frame work of the country to ensure optimal performance including provision of technical inputs to negotiation in strategic contracts.
7. Ensure compliance with the Public Procurement Act and its regulations.
8. Advice the Management on all issues related to procurement and disposal by tender activities of the company in compliance with the requirements prescribed under the Public Procurement Act and its regulations including any guidelines issued by PPRA from time to time.

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement/ Commerce /Finance / Engineering
• Master’s Degree in related field
• Holder of a recognized professional certification by PSPTB
• 8 years of working experience 3 of which in a senior position)Â
EMPLOYMENT TERMS:
Contract of three (3) years – renewable based on performance.
Attractive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate.
MODE OF APPLICATION
Applicants should submit a detailed application letter, clearly stating why you should be considered for the position, and how you will add value, a detailed curriculum vitae, and copies of certificates you wish to use in supporting your applications, three referees and two (2) passport size photographs to the address shown below. Deadline for receiving applications is 15th March, 2016
Applicants must clearly show their complete address including mobile telephone numbers and email addresses. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

MANAGING DIRECTOR
TANESCO LTD UMEME PARK UBUNGO
P. O BOX 9024
DAR ES SALAAM