Job Title: Senior Procurement Officer
Organisation: National Water
and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC)
and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports To: Principal Procurement
Officer
Officer
About NWSC:
National
Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) a leading organisation in the Water
sector in Uganda with a Vision “To be a leading Water Utility in the World.”
NWSC is a utility parastatal 100% owned by The Government of Uganda. It was
established in 1972 under decree No: 34. The mandate of the Corporation as
defined in the National Water & Sewerage Corporation Statute of 1995,
Section 5 (1), is to operate and provide water and sewerage services in areas
entrusted to it, on a sound, commercial and viable basis. The NWSC operations
were initially in three towns of Kampala, Jinja, and Entebbe.
Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) a leading organisation in the Water
sector in Uganda with a Vision “To be a leading Water Utility in the World.”
NWSC is a utility parastatal 100% owned by The Government of Uganda. It was
established in 1972 under decree No: 34. The mandate of the Corporation as
defined in the National Water & Sewerage Corporation Statute of 1995,
Section 5 (1), is to operate and provide water and sewerage services in areas
entrusted to it, on a sound, commercial and viable basis. The NWSC operations
were initially in three towns of Kampala, Jinja, and Entebbe.
Job Summary: The job holder will
ensure timely, cost effective acquisition of Works and Services in consultation
and collaboration with the relevant stakeholders/users in the Corporation in
compliance with procurement rules and regulations.
ensure timely, cost effective acquisition of Works and Services in consultation
and collaboration with the relevant stakeholders/users in the Corporation in
compliance with procurement rules and regulations.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure preparation of the consolidated
procurement plan. - Ensure preparation of the statutory procurement
and disposal reports. - Timely value for money procurement and disposal
of goods in accordance with NWSC, PPDA Act regulations, Guidelines &
Disposal reports. - Ensure bidding/solicitations are in the
required formats and are approved. - Prepare and present submissions to Contracts Committee.
- Prepare contracts documents and Board papers.
- Monitor contract implementation, compliance and
performance of providers. - Receive, Open and evaluate bids in accordance
with the PPDA regulation guidelines. - Review prepared specifications, Bills of
Quantities and Terms of reference prepared by the user Department and
providing timely guidance and feedback to users. - Professional guideline on procurement and
disposal procedures and practices.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
- The applicant should hold a Bachelor’s Degree
in Procurement, Logistics and supply Chain management, Business
Administration, Engineering or Law or equivalent qualification in the
relevant field. - Postgraduate qualification in Procurement and
Supplies Chain Management. - Possession of full professional qualification
in procurement - A minimum of four (4) years working
experience in procurement related activities. - Exhibit high level of Integrity and maturity.
- Must be dependable and highly reliable.
- Must be able to work for long hours with
minimum supervision. - Result oriented, team player and flexible.
- Good customer care skills
Age: below 40 years
How to Apply:
All
suitably qualified and interested individuals should send their applications
with copies of their academic and professional qualifications addressed to the
Human Resource Manager, P.O. Box 7053 Kampala, Uganda or hand deliver them at
NWSC Head Office Plot 39 Jinja Road.
suitably qualified and interested individuals should send their applications
with copies of their academic and professional qualifications addressed to the
Human Resource Manager, P.O. Box 7053 Kampala, Uganda or hand deliver them at
NWSC Head Office Plot 39 Jinja Road.
Deadline: 15th
November, 2013
November, 2013
NB: Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
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