Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Careers and Vacancies 2013

Kenya Revenue Authority

Career Opportunities

1. Senior Assistant Commissioner - Procurement / Inventory Services

Duties and Responsibilities

• Reviewing and implementing procedures, tactics and work plans for the Section.
• Management and development of staff.
• Reviewing of tender documents, contract documents and proposals.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation.
• Co-ordinating, storage and stock control procurement activities.
• Reviewing contract documents.
• Maintaining effective procurement! inventory systems for the Authority.
• Co-ordinating the activities of tender processing documents.
• Co-ordinating the processes of tenders, quotations and proposals.
• Providing Secretarial Services to the Procurement/Disposal Committees under the Act.
• Any other relevant duties assigned.

Requirements for Appointment
 

Academic and professional qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business/Commerce/Economics/Procurement & Supplies or related field from a recognized University.
• A Masters Degree in the relevant field will be an added advantage.
• Post Graduate Diploma in Purchasing and Supplies (CIPS) or equivalent.
• A Full Membership of KISM.
• Management training
• Must have at least six (6) years experience, four (4) of which must be in a supervisory position in a large organization.
• Attach Tax Compliance Certificate

Competencies

• Excellent communication and Interpersonal skills.
• Leadership and managerial skills.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Mature and result oriented.
• Must have high standards of integrity.
• Team Player.
• Excellent organizational skills.

2. Principal Procurement / Inventory Officer

Duties and Responsibilities

• Floating and closing of quotations.
• Monitoring of stock levels.
• Coordinating deliveries of goods and services.
• Compiling evaluation and inspection reports.
• Assisting in the preparation of Annual Procurement Plans and budget.
• Preparation of contract documents.
• Any other relevant duties assigned.

Requirements for Appointment
 

Academic and professional qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business/Commerce/Economics/Procurement & Supplies or related field from a recognized University.
• Diploma in Supplies Management (CIPS) or its equivalent.
• Diploma Membership of KISM.
• Supervisory skills training.
• Must have at least 4 years experience in a large organization.
• Attach Tax Compliance Certificate

Competencies

• Organizational awareness.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Problem solving skills.
• Good analytical skills.
• Result oriented.
• Attention to details.
• Must have high standards of integrity.
• Team player.

3. Procurement / Inventory Officer I

Duties and Responsibilities

• Receiving and verifying goods delivered.
• Opening and closing quotations.
• Carrying out stock taking.
• Custodian of stores.
• Carrying out market survey.
• Any other relevant duties assigned.

Requirements for Appointment
 

Academic and professional qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Procurement and Supplies or Business related degree from a recognized University.
• Diploma in Supplies Management (CIPS) or its equivalent.
• Diploma Membership of KISM.
• Must have at least 2 years experience.
• Attach Tax Compliance Certificate

Competencies

• Organizational awareness.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Problem solving skills.
• Decision making skills.
• Must have high standards of integrity.
• Team player.
• Good analytical skills.

If you fit the required profile, please forward your application in own handwriting and enclosing a detailed curriculum vitae, copies of a professional certificates, testimonials and a copy of your national identity card to the address below to be received not later than Tuesday 2 July, 2013.

Telephone and e-mail contacts should also be provided.
 

Senior Deputy Commissioner, Human Resources
Kenya Revenue Authority
Times Tower, Haile Selassie Avenue, 28th floor
P.O Box 48240-00100 

Nairobi
 

Notes for applicants

• Applications should be submitted in sealed envelopes clearly marked the post applied for, through courier service to the above mentioned address or placed in relevant boxes at Times Tower Building, Nairobi (Ground Floor).
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.