Job Title: General
Manager
Manager
Organisation: Joint
Medical Stores (JMS)
Medical Stores (JMS)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
About JMS:
Joint Medical Store (JMS) is a
private not-for-profit organization established by the Uganda Catholic Medical
Bureau and the Uganda Protestant Medical Bureau, and has the mandated to supply
medicines, medical equipment and related health care services and training of
assured quality to the people of Uganda at affordable prices.
private not-for-profit organization established by the Uganda Catholic Medical
Bureau and the Uganda Protestant Medical Bureau, and has the mandated to supply
medicines, medical equipment and related health care services and training of
assured quality to the people of Uganda at affordable prices.
Job Summary: The General
Manager is the Chief Executive Officer of JMS and provides strategic leadership
to the organization to enable it achieve its mission and strategic objectives
as outlined in the Strategic Plan. He/She reports to the Board of Directors.
The position is responsible for managing and controlling the day to day
operations of JMS with estimated annual sales revenue of UGX 40 billion and a
workforce of 70 persons. The jobholder ensures attainment of the approved
annual sales and distribution target and to diligently monitor and keep track
of all operations.
Manager is the Chief Executive Officer of JMS and provides strategic leadership
to the organization to enable it achieve its mission and strategic objectives
as outlined in the Strategic Plan. He/She reports to the Board of Directors.
The position is responsible for managing and controlling the day to day
operations of JMS with estimated annual sales revenue of UGX 40 billion and a
workforce of 70 persons. The jobholder ensures attainment of the approved
annual sales and distribution target and to diligently monitor and keep track
of all operations.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The
candidate should hold a Masters degree in Business Administration (MBA) or
its equivalent. A good bachelor’s degree in a field relevant to JMS
operations. - Excellent
public relations, interpersonal and networking skills - Possess
the ability to collaboratively work with the church, public and private
sector - Highly
capable to anticipate and harness available opportunities for both short
and long term benefits for the organization - Excellent
business development skills, able to translate strategic options into
operational activities efficiently and effectively - Outstanding
leadership skills, able to promote team spirit and an organizational
culture consistent with the Organization’s vision, mission and values - Excellent
track record in managing and achieving targets in a demanding environment - Strong
negotiation and influencing skills - Advanced
computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, Email software, PowerPoint)
All candidates should send their
applications accompanied by detailed curriculum vitae, copies of academic
certificates, names and addresses of three referees (who are not relatives),
day-time telephone and email contacts should be sent to the address below
during office hours (8.30 am and 5 pm)
applications accompanied by detailed curriculum vitae, copies of academic
certificates, names and addresses of three referees (who are not relatives),
day-time telephone and email contacts should be sent to the address below
during office hours (8.30 am and 5 pm)
The Director General Uganda
Management Institute Plot 44-52, Jinja Road P. 0. Box 20131, Kampala, Uganda
Management Institute Plot 44-52, Jinja Road P. 0. Box 20131, Kampala, Uganda
Email to: [email protected]
Deadline: 26th September 2014 by 5.00pm.
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