PROCUREMENT MANAGER

TradeMark East Africa ( TMEA ) is funded by a range of development agencies with the aim of growing prosperity in East Africa through trade. We believe that enhanced trade contributes to economic growth, a reduction in poverty and subsequently increased prosperity. TMEA works closely with East African Community (EAC) institutions, national governments, business and civil society organisations to increase trade by unlocking economic potential through:

• Increased market access;
• Enhanced trade environment; and
• Increased product competitiveness.

TMEA has its headquarters in Nairobi with branches in Arusha, Bujumbura, Dar es Salaam, Juba, Kampala and Kigali.

TMEA is seeking to recruit high calibre, results-oriented and self-driven experienced professionals to join our team in the position listed below.

This job covers the areas of procurement of goods, works and services and asset and grant management. The overall function is to provide a quality control function to ensure that TMEA policies and procedures are implemented consistently and correctly. The job holder is required to perform his/her job in a way which encapsulates integrity and probity. The jobholder will be results-oriented and ensure the quality of service delivery is consistent, efficient and responsive, including resolving queries and complaints. The jobholder will provide cover for extended absences of the Procurement Manager.

APPLICATION DETAILS
These positions are available on initial 2-year contracts with attractive salary and benefit packages. Please send us your cover letter and detailed CV, including your qualifications, experience, present position and current remuneration. Your application should also include names and addresses of three referees, a working e-mail address and daytime telephone contacts. The forwarding e-mail and cover letter must clearly indicate the position title on the subject line. Send your application to recruitment@trademarkea.com by Friday, 15 November 2013 by 5.00pm East African time. Interviews will be conducted between mid-December 2013 and late-January 2014.

Please note that we can only accept applications received by email. Applications received after the deadline time and date will not be accepted. We reserve the right to accept or reject any application. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

TradeMark East Africa is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to open and transparent recruitment processes.

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