Title: Procurement Officer
Africa
Station: Kampala, Uganda
US:
Africa introduced gourmet coffee drinking and café culture to East Africans in
1999, creating spots where invigorating coffee and tasty meals were served,
love stories were born, gossip was traded, relationships blossomed and
relaxation became an art. We have 47 branches across the region. We also have
Planet Yogurt and 360 Degrees Artisan Pizza within our organisation.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The Procurement Officer will be making purchasing
transactions for capital equipment, materials and services after analyzing all
the options.
The incumbent will also prepare and maintain
purchasing records such as vendor quotes, purchasing requisitions, purchase
orders and reports.
The holder should be able to work with various
stakeholders in initiating cost saving projects.
Work closely with users in developing
specifications for materials and equipment and should manage inventories re-orders
based on lead times, par levels, shelf life and potential market development
The job holder will make decisions which are
consistent with the company policy guidelines, the prevailing market conditions
and adhere to the code of business conduct and ethics.
The incumbent should be able to perform spend
analysis which is used to provide insights in making continuous improvements
Skills and Experience:
The ideal candidate for the Procurement officer
vacancy should hold a Diploma in Purchasing and Supplies
At least two years’ experience in procurement
preferably in the hospitality industry or FMCG.
The incumbent should have negotiation, analytical,
effective communication and coordination skill
Prior experience in accounts desirable
to Apply:
qualified and interested candidates should send their applications via E-mail
to [email protected].
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