Job Title: Procurement Officer
Organisation: Africa Global Logistics
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
AGL (Africa Global Logistics), the reference multimodal logistics operator in Africa, is part of the MSC family. Connecting the number 1 integrated logistics network in Africa AGL, to the global maritime transport leader MSC, can accelerate the logistical transformation of the continent.
Job Summary: As Procurement Officer, you will play a critical role in streamlining procurement processes, ensuring cost-effective and timely sourcing of goods and services, managing supplier relationships, and supporting the rollout of SAP S/4HANA and Esker. You will collaborate across departments to deliver value-driven procurement solutions that enhance business performance and foster organizational trust.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Plan and execute procurement activities aligned with departmental needs and budgets.
- Lead internal bids and transparent sourcing practices.
- Monitor and manage supplier contracts and relationships.
- Oversee inventory and asset disposal compliance.
- Ensure alignment with Uganda’s procurement regulations and internal policies.
- Drive ERP transition support for procurement functions (SAP S/4HANA & Esker).
- Provide timely procurement reports and data-driven insights.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- A bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
- CIPS Level 4 (or higher) is a strong advantage.
- At least 5 years of progressive procurement experience.
- Proven experience with SAP S/4HANA and Esker platforms.
- Knowledge of Uganda’s procurement laws and regulatory landscape.
- Strong negotiation, inventory control, contract management, and reporting skills.
You’ll Thrive in This Role If You Are:
- Proactive, solutions-oriented, and able to work independently.
- Detail-driven with a strong sense of accountability.
- A confident communicator and collaborator across departments.
- Passionate about integrity, transparency, and continuous improvement.
What Success Looks Like
- Achieving 15% cost savings through strategic sourcing.
- Procurement cycle efficiency and timely delivery.
- High compliance in asset disposal and audit readiness.
- Seamless ERP transition support and user training.
- Strong internal stakeholder satisfaction and service delivery.
How to Apply:
All candidates should apply online at the link below.
Deadline: 17th August 2025
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Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36