JOB SUMMARY
The Procurement Specialist procures all materials, equipment, services works and all other supplies for use by the LHLDC in attainment of value for money when the purchase of goods and services is conducted adhering to Procurement Guidelines, Procedures and Policies’ manual. The key tasks would include:
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS (KPA)
-Ability to lead the Procurement function
-Monitor allocation of resources to the procurement unit in cost-effective manner;
-Assist in the budgetary control and consolidating of Procurement section’s budget;
-Scheduling of procurement requirements for optimum purchasing to meet the budget;
-Monitor the unit’s budget and report on the variances to the Finance Manager;
-Assist in compiling of spend analysis report on major items and furnish the report to the relevant stake holders;
-Assist in the development of the LHLDC’s Procurement Strategy in accordance with LHLDC expectation and aspirations;
-Advise on the most appropriate procurement and bid evaluation strategy;
-Participate in sectional meetings to provide specialized advice on procurement matters.
OTHER NECESSARY SKILLS AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
-Attention to detail
-Accuracy
-Interpersonal skills
-Supplier/ customer relation
-Computer literacy
QUALIFICATIONS
A degree in Purchasing and Chain Supply Management or equivalent qualification in purchasing and supply chain plus five (5) years’ working experience in the Procurement field.
A COMPETITIVE REMUNERATION PACKAGES IS OFFERED
Applications with complete Curriculum Vitae, certified copies of certificates, names, addresses and telephone numbers of three (3) referees should be sent later than the 31st March 2017
THE HUMAN RESOURCES AND ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGER
LESOTHO HOUSING AND LAND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
P.O BOX 460
MASERU 100
The LHLDC reserves the right to re-advertise the position if no suitable candidate is found.
If you have not been contacted a month after the closing date please know your application was unsuccessful.