Senior Officer: Procurement - National Development Planning Commission


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National Development Planning Commission Purchasing/Procurement Jobs in Accra


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JOB PURPOSE:

  • Under the direction and guidance of the Chief Manager, provide professional support for the provision and effective management of service delivery in their respective units.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Oversee and coordinate policies, procedures and routines in their respective units.
  • Support the preparation of NDPC’s annual budget by providing the appropriate inputs.
  • Manage the day-to-day operations for the effective function of the unit.
  • Prepare periodic reports on all activities and projects related to their respective units.
  • Support in the provision of services and facilities necessary to support operation of the NDPC.
  • Ensure staff appraisals are carried out in a timely matter.
  • Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Chief Manager or Director.
  • Contribute to the preparation of list of supplies and other products needed to replenish stores on periodic basis.
  • Assist in receiving and inspecting orders and resolve order problems with vendors and departments according to stores policies and procedures.
  • Support in the management of stores and asset disposals in accordance with laid down procedures and regulations.


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Qualification and Experience

  • Must possess a Master’s Degree in HR, Administration, Procurement, Supply Chain Management, or relevant field from a recognized Tertiary Institution.
  • Must have a minimum of six (6) years post qualification working experience.
  • Membership of a recognised and relevant professional body.
  • Pass a competitive selection interview conducted by PSC in consultation with the Commission.
  • Knowledge of human resources, management, procurement, supply chain management, information technology and systems as applicable.
  • Knowledge of budget and financial management principles and practices, specifically of the Public Financial Management Act 2016, the National Labour Act, Internal Audit Agency Act and the Public Procurement Act.
  • Proficiency in the use of computers and an understanding of systems management.
  • Knowledge in ICT including Microsoft Office suite and statistical analysis softwares.

Competencies in:

  • Labour Laws, Financial Administration, Internal Audit Agency and the Public Procurement Acts.
  • Leadership, Organisational, Communication, Interpersonal and Presentation Skills.
  • Performance Management skills.
  • Negotiation, Collective bargaining and lobbying skills.
  • Project and programmes management.
  • ICT skills

COMPENSATION

The National Development Planning Commission’s compensation package is competitive in the public sector, with very attractive fringe benefits.


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CONDITION

Applicants must be able to serve the Commission for a minimum of four (4) years on the appointed grade before attaining the compulsory retirement age of (sixty) 60.

Location: Accra

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