Job Title: Senior Procurement Officer
Organisation: Uganda
National Bureau of Standards (UNBS)
National Bureau of Standards (UNBS)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
About UNBS:
Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) is a statutory body under
the Ministry of Trade Industry and Cooperatives mandated to coordinate the
elaboration of standards and quality of products and services so as to
facilitate fair trade, promote local industries and protect consumers.
the Ministry of Trade Industry and Cooperatives mandated to coordinate the
elaboration of standards and quality of products and services so as to
facilitate fair trade, promote local industries and protect consumers.
Job Summary: The Senior
Procurement Officer heads and manages the Procurement and Disposal Unit in line
with the Entities procedures, laws Governing Procurement in Uganda.
Procurement Officer heads and manages the Procurement and Disposal Unit in line
with the Entities procedures, laws Governing Procurement in Uganda.
Key Duties AND Responsibilities:
- Coordinate the development and implementation
of Procurement Plans - Monitor the procurement and disposal
process to check compliance with public procurement and disposal law - Review and submit procurement and disposal
reports to the relevant authorities - Conduct regular local and global market
analysis to establish trends on innovations to ensure value for money - Carry out risk management analysis in the
supply chain to mitigate bottlenecks - Supervise the verification and processing
of all requisitions according to budget and relevance. - Coordinate and supervise the tendering
process and manage the procurement and Disposal of goods, works and
services. - Establish procurement and disposal unit
human resource requirement and manage performance and development of staff - Liaise with external procurement Audits
and respond to queries raised. - Supervise the custody of all procurement
records and files of the unit.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
- Possession of a Masters Degree in either
Commerce, Economics, Business Administration or Procurement/Purchasing or
any other related qualification from a recognized University/Institution - Possession of Honours degree in either
Commerce, Economics, Business Administration or Procurement/Purchasing or
any other related qualification from a recognized University/Institution - Possession of Professional Qualifications
in CIPS - Must be computer literate with skills in
MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and the Internet applications. - Working experience of at least eight (8)
years in a reputable organization - Knowledge of Business working Environment
Personal Competencies:
- Good communication and interpersonal
skills. - High integrity, innovative, creative and
self-driven.
Age: Between 30 and 45
years.
years.
How to Apply:
All qualified applicants should send their applications together with
attached copies of all academic qualifications, copies of valid identity cards
and detailed CVs with mobile telephone numbers indicated, names and contact
details of three referees, to the address below;
attached copies of all academic qualifications, copies of valid identity cards
and detailed CVs with mobile telephone numbers indicated, names and contact
details of three referees, to the address below;
The Executive Director,
Uganda National Bureau of Standards,
Plot M217 Nakawa Industrial Area,
P.O Box 6329,
Kampala, Uganda
Deadline: Friday 19th July 2013 by
5:00 PM
5:00 PM
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