Procurement and Asset Management Assistant – Competition and Consumer Authority (CCA)

The Competition and Consumer Authority (CCA) was established by the Competition Act, 2018 for the implementation of the Competition Act, 2018 and the Consumer Protection Act, 2018. The reviewed Acts resulted in the integration of the functions of the Competition and Consumer Protection unit to the new Authority and hence the new name. The Authority is the primary enforcement agency for Competition Law and Consumer Protection Law. The Authority is responsible for the prevention of, and redress for anti-competitive practices in the economy, the removal of constraints on the free play of competition in the market; and the protection of Consumers by means of investigation, prohibition and control of unfair business practices. The CCA wishes to attract into the following positions, professionals with a sound understanding of business dynamics, who are driven by a passion to deliver outstanding service.

 

Procurement and Asset Management Assistant XI

 

The position will be reporting to the Procurement and Asset Management Officer and will be responsible for assisting with implementing the supply chain of goods and services in accordance with the Procurement Policy to meet the needs of the CCA. Assisting in the maintenance of the CCA’s assets and properties in order to ensure that the assets are repaired, maintained and cleaned in accordance with laid down standards to prolong the life of the assets.

The Job

The incumbent will be responsible for, among others, the following:

• Implementing procurement and tendering policies, procedures and regulations.
• Collecting data for the tender and procurement documentation.
• Liaising with suppliers and service providers.
• Updating the inventory register.
• Assisting in the implementation of maintenance schedules.

The Person

The right candidate will possess the following;

• At least two (2) years’ experience in procurement, supplies and materials management and logistical services.
• A Degree in Supplies and Materials Management or a related field.

Competencies

• Planning and Organising
• Critical Thinking
• Initiative
• Results Oriented
• Communications

Teamwork