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Job Title:    Purchasing Manager  
Organisation: Movit Products
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Reports to: Head of Supply
and Chain
About US:
Movit Products
Limited is one of the Leading Cosmetics Manufacturers in the Great Lakes
region. Movit Products Ltd, a cosmetic manufacturing company was formed after a
careful assessment of the community development needs, a feeling of Ugandans as
well as a trend in global development.
Job Summary: The Purchasing
Manager will be responsible for coordinating all company purchasing processes and
transactions
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
·        
The incumbent will procure goods and services for
the company
·        
Develop policies, procedures and ways of improving
procurement processes, supply networks to reduce cost reduction& process
improvement
·        
Keenly analyze trends and market conditions for the
present and future pricing, availability, lead-time, and capacity of goods and
services.
·        
Interview, identify, and qualify potential new
vendors or suppliers in order to secure more cost-effective sources of products
and services
·        
The incumbent will manage procurement team staffing,
including recruitment, supervision, scheduling, development, evaluation, and
disciplinary actions.
·        
Oversee and supervise all the purchasing activities
·        
Prepare and process requisitions and purchase orders
for supplies
·        
Regularly review payment claims/invoices and
business term details before processing of payments
·        
Manage business relationship with key suppliers
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
·        
The applicant should hold a good bachelor’s degree
in procurement & supply management or BBA-procurement with a post graduate
qualification in a similar field
·        
Professional Purchasing qualification- CIPS will be
an added advantage
·        
At least six years’ work experience in a purchasing
or procurement capacity, with at least 3 years supervisory experience at a
senior management position
·        
Working knowledge of purchasing regulations, laws
and Procedures
·        
Broad knowledge, familiarity and technical
competence with purchase management software and/or automated procurement
systems
·        
Skills in Supplier market trends analysis and leverage
 
·        
Able to timely manage and give solutions to enable
the activities, projects and requirements of other departments and functions.
·        
General knowledge of the FMCG industry, accounting,
finance, marketing, and logistics.
·        
Excellent contract management skills are essential.
·        
Effective bartering and negotiation skills.
·        
Excellent organizational skills
How to Apply:
All applicants
are required to download the application form, Download Here
and send the filled application form at the web link below at the bottom of
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NB: Only short listed candidates for interviews will be
contacted. The attached form should not exceed 1 MB.
Deadline: 7th November 2015.
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