Procurement Officer job at Zambezi Cashews Company Limited

Vacancy title:
Procurement Officer

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Business Management and Administration , Category: Transportation & Logistics ]

Jobs at:

Zambezi Cashews Company Limited

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, August 15 2023 

Duty Station:
Within Zambia , Lusaka, South - Central Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, August 02 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Employment Opportunity
Zambezi Cashews Company Limited is a company that is wholly owned by Industrial Development Corporation (“IDC”). The commercial plantation is in the Likonge-Nabala area of Mongu of the Western Province of Zambia. It seeks to establish a cashew processing plant to add value to the cashew nuts produced at the plantation as well as third-party cashew nut plantations from within the province.
As part of its growth strategy, a need has arisen to fill the following position.

(1) Procurement Officer
Key Roles and Responsibilities.
1. Create and maintain relationships with vendors and suppliers of the company.
2. Assist in the selection of appropriate suppliers and contractors to promote good procurement practices with due regards to sustainable, ethical purchasing standards under the law of Zambia.
3. Estimate and establish budgets for purchasing materials.
4. Review all vendors and suppliers.
5. Work with internal stake holders to determine procurement needs, quantity, quality, and delivery requirements.
6. Negotiate pricing and supply contracts.
7. Reconciliation or resolve order discrepancies with suppliers.
8. Develop plans for purchasing services and supplies.
9. Maintain and updates a list of suppliers.
10. Initiate and keep track of orders.
11. Lease or purchase policy evaluation and recommendation.
12. Perform any other duties as assigned.

Job Specifications.
1. Must be 18 years and above.
2. Possess a Grade 12 certificate.
3. Professional Diploma in Procurement and Supply from the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS)/ A degree will be added advantage or its equivalent in Procurement and Supply Chain Management.
4. Professional Registration:
5. Member of the Zambia Institute of Purchasing & Supply.
6. Minimum Experience:
7. Minimum (3) Years experience in Supply Chain Management.

• Qualified and interested applicants should submit their application letter, Curriculum Vitae of three referees, certified copies of qualifications, and national registration card (NRC).
• Please deliver your application to Room 328, 3rd floor at Libonda House in NAPSA building next ZANACO bank in Mongu District clearly labelled with the position you are applying for and addressed to: Kelvin.Sichimata@co.zm or
• The General Manager,
• Zambezi Cashews Company Limited (ZCCL),
• Room 328 NAPSA Building,
• Mongu District, Zambia.
• Application received after 17:00 hours on Monday 11th August 2023 will not be considered. Only successful candidates will be contacted. If contacted for job interviews, ensure that you bring your original NRC, Qualifications, and any supporting documents in your possession. Further, ensure that you follow ALL the Covid-19 guidelines.
• Zambezi Cashews Company Limited is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education:
Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure
To apply for this job email your details to kelvin.sichimata@zccl.co.zm 

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Job Info
Job Category: Logistics/ Transportation/ Procurement jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Tuesday, August 15 2023
Duty Station: Lusaka
Posted: 01-08-2023
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 01-08-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 01-08-2066
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