18 Mar 2025

Purchasing and Supplies Officer at Kenindia Assurance Company Limited

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Job Description

Kenindia Insurance Ltd, was established as merger of Indian Insurance Companies operating in Kenya to form a vibrant joint venture with moral and financial support from leading local business elite on 6th December 1978.

By 2007, a span of 29 years, the company had crossed the Ksh 3 billion gross premium income mark to become the largest non-life…

Purchasing and Supplies Officer

Main Purpose of the Job- (Job Summary)

  • Ensuring all facilities of the company are functional by facilitating timely acquisition of Goods and Services within set standards and renewal of statutory permits to achieve business objectives.

Main Responsibilities 

  • Sourcing quotations from service providers for Goods/Services and preparing analysis for onward transmission for decision making.
  • Ensuring goods and services are ordered in time as per the TAT, received and dispatched to respective user Departments and Branches.
  • Ensuring smooth operations of all departments and branches in regards to Maintenance of office equipment’s and Machine.
  • Managing, monitoring and reporting of SLAs to ensure performance and service delivery.
  • Preparing and managing the section budget including optimizing budget.
  • Maintaining records of all payments.
  • Coordinate application and obtaining fire permits and ensuring all compliance with local authorities.
  • Timely generation and processing of payments of all utilities and keeping clear records of the same.
  • Overseeing franking of documents and generating weekly progress reports on franking status.
  • Preparing and maintaining suppliers evaluation schedules and generating any other reports as required in the department.
  • Identifying, implementing and benchmarking best practices.
  • Ensuring customer service to both internal and external client by ensuring proper allocation of resources and maintained of facilities.
  • Managing and Implementing change initiatives to achieve desired business plans and culture.

CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS FOR THE JOB

Job Specifications    

​​​​​​​Academic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in business related areas or equivalent.
  • At least 3 years of relevant experience

Professional Qualifications

  • Diploma in Supply Chain Management

   Key Job Skills (specific to the job)

  • Strategy implementation
  • Procurement process management
  • Negotiation skills
  • Project management

Insurance Skills (special Category)

  • Basic insurance

General Skills (Generic)

  • Communication Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Customer Service
  • IT skill (fluency)

KCA Competencies/Behaviours

  • Integrity
  • Reliability
  • Transparency
  • Professionalism
  • Teamwork
  • Quality


Method of Application

Submit your CV and Application on Company Website : Click Here

Closing Date : April 7, 2025





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