I&M Bank, a medium-sized regional Bank with a fast growing branch network around the country, is seeking to fill the following position as part of its expanding operations
Head of Procurement & Logistics Support
Ref: PLS/8/2010
Reporting to the Head of Business Support, the key responsibilities for this position are;
Head of Procurement & Logistics Support
Ref: PLS/8/2010
Reporting to the Head of Business Support, the key responsibilities for this position are;
- Implementation and maintenance of Procurement, Logistic and Administration policies and procedures, including periodic review to ensure these remain relevant in response to changing market dynamics.
- Active participation in all major Capital Projects to ensure all Financial aspects are wefl understood and adequately addressed, including Cost/benefit analysis of various Purchase Options
- Negotiation of Contract Terms for various Goods and Services procured to ensure the Bank obtains the pest value for its money.
- Review of relevant Contract documentation to ensure all financial aspects are correctly captured therein in order to protect the Bank's interest.
- Proactive review of the Bank's Insurable Risks and ensuring implementation of the most cost effective Risk treatment.
- Liaison with Third Parties on all major Projects to ensure these are delivered on Budget and within agreed timeframes.
- Co-ordination and monitoring of outsourced Services to ensure agreed quality standards are maintained.
Qualifications and Experience
- Graduate in business related studies.
- Relevant professional accounting qualification.
- Diploma from Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS).
The successful candidate must have at least five years experience at Manager Level in a large and busy Commercial Procurement and Logistics environment, with proven experience in the management of substantial Recurrent and Capital Expenditure budgets.
He/she must also have a strong background in Finance, with clear understanding of various Asset Acquisition Options and the implications thereof from an Accounting perspective.
Other attributes
He/she must also have a strong background in Finance, with clear understanding of various Asset Acquisition Options and the implications thereof from an Accounting perspective.
Other attributes
- Team player with ability to make independent strategic decisions,
- Expert negotiation skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to manage diverse internal and external relationships.
- Strong analytical skills
- Self motivated and able to work within strict deadlines.
- High professional ethics and integrity.
If you meet the requirements for the above position, please forward your application to recruit@imbank.co.ke on or before 24th August 2010.
You may also submit a physical application addressed to the Group Head of Human Resources, I&M Bank, 3rd Floor, I&M Bank Tower. Kenyatta Avenue, Nairobi, clearly quoting the above reference
You may also submit a physical application addressed to the Group Head of Human Resources, I&M Bank, 3rd Floor, I&M Bank Tower. Kenyatta Avenue, Nairobi, clearly quoting the above reference