Supply Chain Assistant

Company Details
Industry: Banking
Description: Since its founding in 1963, Development Bank of Kenya Ltd (DBK) and its people have helped redefine the meaning of financial services in Kenya. The bank started off as a non-banking financial institution whose principal activity was to promote and develop commercially viable projects. The bank comme… Since its founding in 1963, Development Bank of Kenya Ltd (DBK) and its people have helped redefine the meaning of financial services in Kenya. The bank started off as a non-banking financial institution whose principal activity was to promote and develop commercially viable projects. The bank commenced financing operations in 1964 and for a period of 3 decades as a Development Financial Institution (DFI), it concentrated its investment in a wide range of sectors spanning from the agriculture, manufacturing to construction, communication and tourism encompassing all major investment sectors in Kenya View more View less
Job Details
Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Qualification: Diploma
Job Experience: Mandatory
Job Location: Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date: Undisclosed
Salary: KES Unspecified / month
Other Pay: Benefits
Job Category: Procurement, Store Keeping
Job Description

Job Purpose

The Supply Chain Assistant will assist the Bank in achieving its strategic goals through implementation of efficient and effective systems of acquisition of goods, works and services, as well as disposal of assets.

Job Specification

  • Sourcing for goods, works and services as per procurement law.
  • Raising purchase orders for goods and services for approval.
  • Liaising with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
  • Maintaining and updating the list of prequalified suppliers.
  • Assisting in undertaking market surveys to ensure that DBK obtains value for money.
  • Ensuring safe custody of all procurement records.
  • Participating in opening quotations.
  • Supplying stationery and other supplies to employees at Head Office and all branches.
  • Performing any other duties assigned from time to time.

Person Specification

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

  • Diploma in Procurement and Logistics Management or any related course.
  • A minimum of two (2) years relevant work experience at the grade of Supply Chain Assistant or a comparable position.
  • Membership in the Kenya Institute of Supplies Management (KISM).
  • Certificate in Computer Proficiency from a recognized institution.
  • Excellent computer literacy and proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Demonstrated results in work performance.
  • Fulfillment of the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.

Interested candidates who meet the above criteria are encouraged to apply in zipped format, enclosing copies of their academic and professional certificates, a detailed CV indicating work experience, contacts, and addresses of three (3) professionally relevant referees by close of business on 25th June 2026.

Kindly indicate the position title on the subject line when applying for the job using the email [email protected].

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