Job Title: Contracts and
Supplier Relations Manager
Supplier Relations Manager
Organisation: Umeme
Limited
Limited
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
About Umeme:
Umeme Limited is an Electricity
Distribution Company listed on the Uganda and Nairobi Securities Exchange, with
Actis’ Infrastructure 2 fund as a majority investor. Actis is a leading
investor in the emerging markets, managing over US$4.8bn worth of investment on
behalf of more than 100 institutional investors, including the Commonwealth
Development Corporation (CDC), a UK Government owned company.
Distribution Company listed on the Uganda and Nairobi Securities Exchange, with
Actis’ Infrastructure 2 fund as a majority investor. Actis is a leading
investor in the emerging markets, managing over US$4.8bn worth of investment on
behalf of more than 100 institutional investors, including the Commonwealth
Development Corporation (CDC), a UK Government owned company.
Job Summary: The Contracts
and Supplier Relations Manager will provide an efficient and effective Contracts
Management and Supplier Relations function, within a high performing Contracts
Division with annual activity levels up to USD 100 million, to ensure that the
Umeme 5 year Capital Investment Plan is delivered on time, within budget and
that all Umeme requirements for goods and services can be met.
and Supplier Relations Manager will provide an efficient and effective Contracts
Management and Supplier Relations function, within a high performing Contracts
Division with annual activity levels up to USD 100 million, to ensure that the
Umeme 5 year Capital Investment Plan is delivered on time, within budget and
that all Umeme requirements for goods and services can be met.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The
candidate should be a Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply or
equivalent internationally recognized professional qualification. - Ten
or more years experience in a similar position preferably in a utility or
a business with similar range and complexity. - Experience
in use of FIDIC contracts in engagements of consultants and contractors - The
ability to influence stakeholders of all levels right up to the most
senior business partners - Experience
with 3rd party delivery - Experience
in change management with the ability to deliver business transformation
programmes both as a manager, and as part of the team. - An
excellent communicator, with keen negotiation skills and a hands-on
approach. - Comprehensive
knowledge of Supplier management and contract management is desirable - Knowledge
of supplier management activities. - Ability
to influence stakeholders up to Head of Function. - Ability
to deliver change as an individual and as part of a team
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified candidates
with the above requirements should send their applications with detailed
curriculum vitae to the: Human Resource Transformation Manager Umeme at Lugogo,
plot 5C 3rd Street Industrial Area, Kampala, uganda or via e-mail to [email protected] .
with the above requirements should send their applications with detailed
curriculum vitae to the: Human Resource Transformation Manager Umeme at Lugogo,
plot 5C 3rd Street Industrial Area, Kampala, uganda or via e-mail to [email protected] .
Deadline: Friday 6th September, 2013, 15:00.
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