Praji John payyappilly

 Purchase or contract for supplies, services, and equipment required by any department in accordance with purchasing procedures, such administrative regulations as the purchasing officer shall adopt for the operation of the purchasing system, and such other rules and regulations as prescribed by the procurement manager.
 Negotiate and recommend execution of contracts for the purchase of supplies, services, and equipment, and use cooperative purchasing agreements from other agencies as deemed beneficial.
 Procure for the project needed supplies, services, and equipment at the least expense to the management while meeting required standards of quality.
 Obtain fair and open competition on all purchases and services.
 Prepare and recommend rules governing the purchase of supplies, services, and equipment to the management or procurement manager.
 Prepare revisions and amendments to the purchasing rules, and recommend the same to the management or procurement manager.
 Keep informed of current developments in the realm of purchasing, prices, market conditions and new products;
 Utilize and maintain such forms as are reasonably necessary to support operation and management rules and regulations.
 Supervise and inspect supplies, services, and equipment purchased to ensure conformance with specifications.
 Recommend to the management or procurement manager the transfer of surplus or unused supplies and equipment between departments, and the sale of surplus management property.
 Maintain a bidders’ list, vendors’ list, catalog file, and records needed for the efficient operation of the purchasing system.
 Prepare specifications for supplies, services, and equipment for the city in consultation with affected departments.
 Such other responsibilities deemed appropriate by the management or procurement manager.

Worked as an asst. engineer at various projects across Kuwait.