Head of Procurement and Logistics Employment Opportunity – Uganda National Oil Company Limited (UNOC)

Organization: Uganda
National Oil Company Limited (UNOC)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Reports to: Chief Financial
Officer
About Us:
The Uganda National Oil Company Limited (UNOC) was established under
Section 42 of the Petroleum (Exploration, Development and Production) Act 2013
and incorporated under the Company’s Act 2012. It is a limited liability
company wholly owned by the Government of Uganda. The overall function of UNOC
is; “To handle the State’s Commercial interests in the Oil and Gas industry.”
Job Summary: The Head of
Procurement and Logistics will be responsible for the overall strategic and
tactical planning of procurement and supply value chain of UNOC.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:  
  • Prepare annual procurement plan for all
    UNOC business functions
  • Execute the procurement plan and protect
    shareholder value and ensure UNOC gets value for money
  • Establish UNOC Tender Board and ensure
    that key decisions are properly minuted
  • Ensure that national content regulatory
    requirements are observed in the evaluation and award of contracts
  • Establish a UNOC supplier database through
    pre-qualification, development of new vendors and maintain a duly approved
    supplier list approved by the tender board and registered with the
    Petroleum Authority of Uganda
  • Regular reporting on contract performance
    and reviews and establish Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) of procurement
    process to management on a timely basis.
  • Ensure compliance with the regulatory
    framework and periodic reporting to governing authorities
  • Add value to business in terms of
    identification of areas of cost reduction and optimization
  • Manage company logistics and materials
  • Manage the development of direct reports
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
  • The applicant should preferably hold a
    Master’s Degree in Finance, Business Administration, Accounting or
    Economics
  • At least five years working experience of
    which three must be at a Senior Level
  • Relevant Professional Membership
  • High degree of integrity, professionalism
    and maintenance of confidentiality
  • Previous experience in petroleum
    operations, project management, upstream business would be an added
    advantage.
  • Solid understanding of Joint Venture
    Operations
  • Working knowledge of Ugandan laws and good
    understanding of procurement processes and controls
  • Strong and demonstrable skills in personal
    effectiveness
  • Fluency in spoken/written English.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send
electronically completed and signed applications forms, download
here
, together with certified copies of academic certificates should be
addressed and submitted in TRIPLICATE to the address below;
The CEO,
Uganda National Oil Company Ltd,
4th Floor Amber House, Plot 29/33 Kampala Road. Room C406,
P.O. Box 36316, Kampala. Uganda
Deadline: Friday, 3rd
February 2017 by 5:00pm

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