Job Title: Senior Procurement Officer
Organisation: Uganda Human
Rights Commission (UHRC)
Rights Commission (UHRC)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Job Ref No: UHRC/HQ/1/2013
Salary Scale: HR-OS-4
Reports to: Secretary to the
Commission
Commission
About UHRC:
The Uganda Human Rights Commission is an Institution established under
the Provisions of Article 51 (1) of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda,
its legal mandate. functions and powers are also enshrined in the UHRC Act of
1997. The main function of the Commission is to protect and promote Human
Rights, Civic Obligations, Constitutionalism and respect for the rule of law.
The Commission would like to strengthen its human resources capacity by
recruiting dynamic and self motivated individuals to complement its current
staff in the implementation of its mandate as a National Human Rights
institution.
the Provisions of Article 51 (1) of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda,
its legal mandate. functions and powers are also enshrined in the UHRC Act of
1997. The main function of the Commission is to protect and promote Human
Rights, Civic Obligations, Constitutionalism and respect for the rule of law.
The Commission would like to strengthen its human resources capacity by
recruiting dynamic and self motivated individuals to complement its current
staff in the implementation of its mandate as a National Human Rights
institution.
Job Summary: The Senior
Procurement Officer will effectively and efficiently handle the procurement and
disposal requirements of the Commission
Procurement Officer will effectively and efficiently handle the procurement and
disposal requirements of the Commission
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- The job holder leads the Procurement and
Disposal Unit of the Commission - Works with end-users to compile all procurement
requirements of the Organization - Guides the suppliers on procurement
procedures - Verifies all documentation relating to
procurement and organizes the documentation for easy use by all interested
parties - Liaises with Accounts to ensure
availability of procurement funds and timely payments to suppliers
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
- The applicant should hold a Degree in
Procurement/Purchasing and Supplies or a Bachelors Degree in any of the
following discipline: Business Administration or Commerce (Procurement and
Supplies option) OR Level 6 (Graduate Diploma in CIPS Professional
qualifications from the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply
(CIPS) - The Senior Procurement Officer should have
five or more years of experience in procurement work from a reputable
organization is required - Excellent track records and testimonials
from the previous employers are required - Good interpersonal communication skills
- Training on the new PPDA procedures
- Good ICT skills
- Minute writing skills
- Report writing skills
Age: 28 years and above
How to Apply:
All candidates wishing to work with the Uganda Human Rights Commission
are required to send two copies of their applications with attached passport
photographs, together with detailed CV, including two referees with reliable
telephone/ e-mail addresses, photocopies of academic and professional
certificates. All applications should physically be hand delivered to the
Commission Headquarters on the address below or sent through the post office
The Secretary to the Commission, Uganda Human Rights Commission, TWED Plaza,
Plot 22, Lumumba Avenue, P.O. Box 4929, Kampala, Uganda
are required to send two copies of their applications with attached passport
photographs, together with detailed CV, including two referees with reliable
telephone/ e-mail addresses, photocopies of academic and professional
certificates. All applications should physically be hand delivered to the
Commission Headquarters on the address below or sent through the post office
The Secretary to the Commission, Uganda Human Rights Commission, TWED Plaza,
Plot 22, Lumumba Avenue, P.O. Box 4929, Kampala, Uganda
NB: Only short listed
candidates will be contacted through their addresses.
candidates will be contacted through their addresses.
Deadline: 26th
August, 2013
August, 2013
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