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Senior Procurement Officer Job Opportunity at Uganda Retirement Benefits Regulatory Authority (URBRA)
Organization: Uganda Retirement Benefits Regulatory
Authority (URBRA)
Authority (URBRA)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to: Chief
Executive Officer
Executive Officer
About URBRA:
The Uganda Retirement Benefits
Regulatory Authority manages retirement plans for Uganda’s public
workforce by serving as the fiduciary stewards of the contributions and
disbursements of the pension trust funds. In partnership with the state’s
public employers, we help ensure that they can offer their employees a
comprehensive retirement plan that is responsive to their needs and is
equitable to all stakeholders.
Regulatory Authority manages retirement plans for Uganda’s public
workforce by serving as the fiduciary stewards of the contributions and
disbursements of the pension trust funds. In partnership with the state’s
public employers, we help ensure that they can offer their employees a
comprehensive retirement plan that is responsive to their needs and is
equitable to all stakeholders.
URBA’s primary mandates
include;
include;
- Regulate
the establishment, management and operation of retirement benefits schemes
in Uganda in both private and public sector - Supervise
institutions which provide retirement benefits products and services - Protect
the interest of member and beneficiaries of retirement benefits schemes - Promote
the development of the retirement benefits sector - Provide
for licensing for custodians, trustees, administration and fund managers
of retirement benefits schemes, the appointment of inspectors and interim
administrators.
Job Summary: The Senior
Procurement Officer will offer strategic management and coordination of all
procurements under the Authority.
Procurement Officer will offer strategic management and coordination of all
procurements under the Authority.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responsible
for the coordination and management of the procurement function - Establish
and implement systems for procurement management. - Ensure
the implementation of all procurement provisions in Agreements and MoUs. - Design
and oversee the implementation and maintenance of procurement processes
and systems and accompanying manuals and guidelines - Establish
a secure document filing and records management system for the Procurement
function. - Coordinate
the development of Procurement strategies that will guarantee the delivery
of high quality goods, works or services in a timely manner in line with planned
activities. - Coordinate
the development and review of directorate procurement plans, and
consolidate them into the Authority’s procurement plan and oversee the
implementation of the plan. - To
participate in negotiation of contract terms on a range of central
contracts and to monitor performance against these contracts - Coordinate
development of specifications/ Terms of Reference (ToRs), the set-up of
evaluation committee and evaluation, the documentation and filing at all
stages of the procurement cycle; preparation of bidding documents,
pre-qualification of bidders, notification and advertising, bid opening
and evaluation, award of contracts, reviewing claims, preparation and
certification of payment certificates. - Prepare
all procurement reports regularly and timely in line with the PPDA requirements
- Facilitate
the work of and ensure efficient operation of the Authority’s Contracts
Committee - Coordinate
procurement reviews and update procurement plans regularly - Oversee
procurement staff - Perform
any other duties assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The
job holder must possess a Bachelor’s in Logistics, Business
Administration, Supply Chain Management or Purchasing Member of the
Certified Institute of Purchasing and Supplies (CIPS) - A
minimum of 5 years relevant work experience in a busy organization
How to Apply:
If you believe you are the
right candidate and would love to contribute to the Ugandan pension sector,
please deliver your application and CV clearly detailing your suitability for
the position in terms of required qualifications and experience to the URBRA
reception on 3rd Floor, Plot 1 Clement Hill road, Kampala, Uganda or send via
E-mail to recruitment.hr@urbra.go.ug
right candidate and would love to contribute to the Ugandan pension sector,
please deliver your application and CV clearly detailing your suitability for
the position in terms of required qualifications and experience to the URBRA
reception on 3rd Floor, Plot 1 Clement Hill road, Kampala, Uganda or send via
E-mail to recruitment.hr@urbra.go.ug
Deadline: 24th January, 2014
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