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• Supervise
  and monitor the Inspection of all imports/ incoming goods through
  the Ugandan borders and kept in bonds in accordance with the existing
  Imports Inspection Guidelines and issued Instructions
• Formulate
  annual, quarterly and monthly budget, work plans and targets of all
  activities to be undertaken within the Division
• Regularly
  monitor staff performance and provide technical backup and advice to the
  inspectors for continual improvement in service delivery
• The
  incumbent will design programs and procedures for Imports Inspection that
  conform to ISO/IEC 17020 “General criteria for the operation of
  various types of bodies performing inspection”
• Develop
  frameworks for handling importers’ queries/rejections that may arise from
  the Bonds and Entry Points as per the existing Standards operating
  procedures and set guidelines
• Actively
  promote synergies and cooperation with key relevant stakeholders,
  like URA, clearing agents, importers and Regulatory/statutory bodies in
  the region and EAC among many
• Provide
  advice and training to stakeholders on the most practical way of complying
  with imports clearance requirements
• Regularly
  monitor transiting goods in liaison with the Transit Monitoring Unit (TMU)
  of URA to minimize dumping
• Handle
  administrative issues of the Division such as originating and follow-up on
  imprest requisitions and procurements for your area of jurisdiction
  among others
• Consolidate,
  review, analyze and report the monthly, quarterly and annual returns from
  the bonds and entry points and make a consolidated Division report
• Conduct
  risk assessment, profiling and audit of imports from the various
  exporting countries to Uganda to ease decision making at policy level.

• The applicant for the UNBS Principal
  Inspector- National Inspection career placement should hold a Masters’ degree in Science or any
  other related field from a recognized University/Institute
• Honours
  Degree in a science field or any other science related qualification from
  a recognized University/Institution
• At
  least eight years’ experience in Standards, Quality Assurance, or quality
  control, Standards Development or Laboratory Testing after
  graduation
• Additional
  training in ISO 9001, 17020 is an added advantage
• Hands-on
  supervisory competencies with capacity to multi-task and deliver results
  efficiently with minimal supervision
• Proven
  people leadership and functional management competencies with
  hands-on skills in Risk Management and internal controls in the functional
  areas
• Computer
  literate with skills in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and the Internet
  applications
• High level of integrity and
  professionalism
• Excellent communication skills
• Good teamwork and analytical skills and
  needs to be a
• Good team player
• Excellent communicator with good oral
  communication and presentation skills.
• Age: Between 30 and 45 years

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