TRAINER – SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Closing on: Sep 30, 2026

Job Objective

  • The Trainer will facilitate training in Supply Chain Management, supporting learner development, and contributing to the continuous improvement of the University’s professional and technical training programmes.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Train and facilitate learning through trainings, seminars, workshops, tutorials andother learning tasks as assigned by the supervisor from time to time;
  • Participate in the development, administration and marking of exams, practicaltasks, assignments and continuous assessment tests;
  • Participate in the development and implementation of academic policies, guidingprinciples, objectives and functions in accordance with the vision of the Institute;
  • Assist in developing learning materials, preparing schemes of work and maintaining records to monitor student progress, achievement and attendance;
  • Undertaking research to inform the development/ review of curriculum andvalidation of learning resources;
  • Assist in requisition and management of inventories, realia, tools and equipmentused as learning resources;
  • Provide advice, guidance and feedback to trainees to support their professionalprogress and refer students to support services as appropriate;
  • Participate in supervision and assist students in their practical work;
  • Contribute and participate in the development of departmental seminars aimed atsharing research outcomes and building interdisciplinary collaboration within and outside the Department;
  • Nurture trainees’ creativity and innovation through active involvement in trainees’contests, trade fairs and projects;
  • Create industry linkages to support experiential learning, training excursions andattachments;
  • Contribute to departmental, Institute and/or University-wide meetings, workinggroups or committees as and when requested to do so;
  • Undertake continuous professional development and participate in staff       development and other training activities as required by regulators to update and   enhance skills;
  • Maintain proper records of students’ examinations, assignments, practical tasks and   continuous assessment tests and ensure they are keyed in the examination records management system in time;
  • Undertake any other duty that may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications And Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or related Discipline from an accredited/recognised institution;
  • Registered Trainer with Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVETA).
  • At least two (2) years’ teaching experience at tertiary level(or its equivalent) or 3 years  industry-based experience;
  • Certificate of an approved Trainer of Trainers course.
  • A professional qualification or affiliation with a professional association is an added advantage.

 

Other Skills And Competencies

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or related Discipline from an accredited/recognised institution;
  • Registered Trainer with Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVETA).
  • At least two (2) years’ teaching experience at tertiary level(or its equivalent) or 3 years  industry-based experience;
  • Certificate of an approved Trainer of Trainers course.
  • A professional qualification or affiliation with a professional association is an added advantage.

How to Apply

KCA University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. Qualified persons living with disabilities (PWDs) are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided throughout the recruitment process and employment, where required.

Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should submit an application letter, a detailed CV with at least three referees, copies of academic and professional certificates, and a clear copy of their Kenya National ID and KRA PIN certificate. Applications should be received on or before Sep 30, 2026 (the deadline).
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.