County Council of Kwale IT Officer and Procurement Officer Jobs

Applications are invited from interested persons for the following posts:


1. Information Technology Officer
Salary Scale 10


Responsibilities
• Oversee the daily performance of computer systems within the Council.
• Assist assigned users in use of computer software, including standard office software, website and electronic mails.
• Identify and resolve computer operation problems and network configuration.
• Perform other responsibilities in line with the above position.

Qualifications
• C+ and above in 'O' level.
• A minimum of a Diploma in Information Technology from a reputable institution.
• Good knowledge in Windows Server, Microsoft Office Suite, and Active Directory, knowledge of Local Authority Integrated Financial Operations Management Systems (LAIFOMS) will be and added advantage.
• Experience in computer programming, networking, set up of computer hardware and software.
• Ability to provide IT training individually and in group based setting.
• Highly motivated, dedicated and a team player.
• At least three years experience in a similar position in a reputable organization.
• Aged between 25-35 years.
Salary - £17064 x £ 399 - £17463 x £ 447-£ 22827 x £ 660 - £ 24087 p.a

House allowance of Ksh.15,000 per month and a commuter allowance of Ksh.1, 000 per month is also attached to this post.


2. Procurement Officer
Salary Scale 10


Responsibilities
• Preparation of tender documents.
• Advertisement of annual tenders.
• Advertisement of contracts,
• Secretary to the tender committee.
• Evaluation of advertised tenders.
• Keeping of tender documents.
• Preparation of LPOs for suppliers of goods and services.
• In charge of purchases in the Council.
• Advising the Clerk on all procurement procedures.
• Perform other responsibilities in line with the above position.

Qualifications
• C+ and above in 'O' level.
• A minimum of a Diploma in Procurement/Supplies Management from a reputable institution.
• Excellent knowledge in procurement procedures and conversant with the Procurement and Disposal Act.
• Highly motivated, dedicated and a team player.
• At least three years experience in a similar position in a reputable organization.
• Aged between 25-35 years.
Salary - £17064 x £ 399 - £17463 x £ 447-£ 22827 x £ 660 - £ 24087 p.a

House allowance of Ksh.15,000 per month and a commuter allowance of Ksh.1,000 per month is also attached to this post.

Terms of employment: permanent and pensionable

Applicants should send a handwritten application letter, CV) photocopies of certificates and testimonials and daytime telephone number to the address below.

Closing date is 14/01/2011

Clerk to Council County
Council of Kwale
P.O Box 4 Kwale