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The position is tenable in the Procurement Department - LEC Head Office.\n\nJob Summary\n\nEmployer: Lesotho Electricity Company (Pty) Ltd\n\nJob Type: Full-time\n\nLocation: Maseru, Lesotho\n\nCategory: Supply Chain Management\n\nClosing Date: 2026-11-18\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nManage day to day operations of all company stores activities to maintain inventory level and support uninterrupted business operations.\n\nCoordinate the receipt, inspection, verification and acceptance of materials delivered.\n\nOversee systematic classification, coding and labelling and storage of inventory to promote efficient stock management and accountability.\n\nMonitor and maintain appropriate storage conditions to safeguard inventory against damage, deterioration and theft\n\nDevelop, implement and maintain inventory control systems and procedures.\n\nMonitor material required for network operations and maintenance\n\nManage accurate and up to date inventory records in the ERP system\n\nReconcile physical stock balances with systems records and investigate discrepancies.\n\nEnsure inventory records comply with financial reporting and audit requirements.\n\nConduct periodic stock counts and cycle counts in accordance with company procedures.\n\nCoordinate annual stock taking exercises and maintain accuracy of inventory records.\n\nVerify that all materials issued are properly authorized and recorded.\n\nCoordinate the transfer of inventory between stores and operational locations.\n\nMonitor material consumption patterns and report unusual usage trends.\n\nSupport emergency maintenance and restoration activities through timely provision of required materials\n\nEnsure compliance with Company policies, inventory management procedures and internal controls.\n\nEnsure compliance with occupational health, safety and environmental requirements within store facilities.\n\nIdentify inventory - related risks and implement appropriate mitigation measures.\n\nLiaise with Procurement Department regarding procurement plans, deliveries and stock replenishment.\n\nSupport operational departments by ensuring timely availability of required materials.\n\nRequirements\n\nMSc Economics, MBA OR Masters Degree in Supply Chain Management plus Five (5) years relevant experience\n\nOR\n\nDegree in Economics, BComm plus CIPS level 5 or Degree in Supply Chain Management Ten (10) years relevant experience\n\nThorough knowledge of procurement processes.\n\nHigh level of integrity and ethical conduct\n\nComputer literacy and report writing skills are essential.\n\nValid driver's license\n\nHow to Apply\nInterested suitably qualified candidates must email their applications together with their educational certificates and transcripts to  on or before 18th November 2026. 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