Procurement Officer

JOB PURPOSE SUMMARY

Provides an efficient, accurate and timely Contracts and Purchasing Service for internal clients according to University policies and procedures. Focuses on vendor management. Ensures that each purchase is value for money and cost effective.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

GENERAL PURCHASING

• Purchases a variety of goods and services for both Campuses from local and international sources in line with the University By-Laws.
• Materials procured range from: computers (hardware, software, consumables, accessories), audio video equipment, office equipment, office and classroom furniture, lab equipment, printing materials, stationery, text books, periodicals, vehicles, building materials and renovation services, rental of equipment/vehicles and maintaining the University Insurance Policies (Public Liability, Fire, Burglary and Vehicular), for both campuses.
• Interprets purchase requests, investigates supply sources ...