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Assistant Procurement Officer

Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency Lusaka

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Employer and vacancy source: Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency

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  • EmployerZambia Compulsory Standards Agency
  • LocationLusaka
  • Employer websitezambiajobalerts.com
  • Application methodEmail application
  • Listing sourceZambia Job Alerts
Job facts

Key details for this vacancy

Employer
Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency
Location
Lusaka
Posted
July 30, 2026
Job type
Full Time
Category
Other
Application method
Email application
  • Full Time
  • Lusaka

Website Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency

Job description

ZCSA
ZAMBIA COMPULSORY STANDARDS AGENCY
“With Your Safety in Mind”

ZAMBIA COMPULSORY STANDARDS AGENCY

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES (SIX POSITIONS)

EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT

28th July, 2026

The Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency is a Statutory Body established by the Compulsory Standards Act Chapter 422 of the Laws of Zambia, whose mandate is to administer, maintain, and ensure compliance with Compulsory Standards.

The Agency wishes to invite suitably qualified and experienced individuals to fill the vacant positions of Manager Internal Audit, Internal Auditor ICT, Senior Information and Communications Technology Officer, Information and Communication Technology Officer – Applications, Assistant Procurement Officer and Office Assistant.

5. ASSISTANT PROCUREMENT OFFICER (ZCS 06)

A. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Undertakes effectively the collection and collation of data in order to facilitate the development of the procurement plan.
  • Undertakes effectively collection of quotations in order to facilitate preparation of bidding documents.
  • Undertakes effectively the filing of procurement documentation in order to facilitate easy storage and retrieval.

B. QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

  • Full Form V/Grade 12 School Certificate
  • Diploma in Purchasing and Supply or its equivalent
  • Member of the Zambia Institute of Purchasing and Supply
  • Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience
  • Ability to write reports
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English
  • Computer literate
  • Confidentiality
  • Initiative
  • Integrity
  • Negotiation skills
  • Interpersonal skills

If you feel you have the necessary qualifications and personal attributes for the job, please send your application letter together with Zambia Qualification Authority (ZAQA) verified copies of your education and professional certificates and a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) Friday, 7th August 2026 to the address below:

The Director Corporate Services
Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency
Sefalana House, Stand No. 5032 Great North Road
P.O Box 31302
LUSAKA

or email: jobs@zcsa.org.zm (All attachments must be in one document)

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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