Procurement commission seeking Head of Operations

The Public Procurement Commission (PPC) is seeking a Head of Operations, who will report to the Chief Executive Officer.

According to the Terms of Reference, the potential candidate is expected to possess great leadership skills, strong decision-making and analytical skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to develop and maintain strong professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders, the ability to meet deadlines and execute projects, the ability to work in a fast-paced and often high pressured environment, showcase intermediate or advance knowledge in the use of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Excellent presentation skills and excellent report writing skills.

According to the advertisement, the successful candidate must be the holder of either a Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration, Procurement Law, Accounting or a related field or at least 10 years’ experience in a senior management position.

The suitable candidate may also have at least 7 years’ experience in a senior management position with experience in developing and implementing monitoring systems, administrative and legislative review and policy formulation.

The PPC is an independent constitutional body established to monitor public procurement and the procedure in order to ensure that the procurement of goods, services and execution of works are conducted in a fair, equitable, transparent, competitive and cost-effective manner according to law