Enterprise Procurement Specialist Job Vacancy in Uganda


Job details:
Enterprise Uganda is recruiting a qualified individual to fill the Procurement
Specialist (PS) position.

BASIC FUNCTION AND RESPONSIBILITY:
The main responsibility of the PS is to carry out planning, execution and
implementation of the procurement function of the institution in strict compliance
with relevant laws and regulations, policy and guidelines.

Specific Tasks of the PS include the following:

  • Coordinate
    and monitor the implementation of procurement activities, ensuring that
    they are carried out in line with the approved delegation of institution
    protocol and in accordance with the procurement guidelines, policies and
    procedures. 
  • Prepare
    tender documents and manage the tendering process within the established
    guidelines of the institution; 
  • Draw
    the annual procurement plan, coordinate and monitor the implementation of
    procurement activities, prepare contracts, develop and implement systems
    for monitoring and evaluating suppliers’ performance. 
  • Implement
    appropriate sourcing strategies to achieve value for money and to assure
    an adequate source of supplies and stock levels. 
  • Develop
    and implement systems for proper identification and pre-qualification of
    suppliers of goods and services according to procurement laws, and advise
    management on forecasts and procurement planning. 
  • Ensure
    accurate maintenance and safe storage of records for all procurement
    activities. 
  • Develop,
    review and recommend new or improved procurement policies and procedures
    for continuous improvement to match the Authority’: current and future
    business plans. 
  • Spearhead
    the development of the solicitation documents; ‘ 
  • Oversee
    the boarding off and disposal of assets in consultation with user
    departments in accordance with the institutions guidelines; 
  • Perform
    any other duties as maybe assigned from time to time.
EDUCATIONAL
AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS.
The position requires the following minimum qualifications:
  • An
    Honor’s Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce, Procurement, Business
    Administration with specialization in purchasing and supplies, or a
    related field. 
  • Membership
    of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supplies or other relevant
    internationally recognized procurement professional body is an added
    advantage. 
  • A
    Master’s degree in procurement or a related field will be an added
    advantage. 
  • At
    least five (5) years’ experience in procurement in a reputable
    organization; 
  • Must
    have experience in managing tenders, negotiations, contract placements,
    delivery and payments.
Other
skills and personal attributes
  • Computer
    literacy. 
  • Strategic,
    conceptual thinking and analytical skills. 
  • Self-driven
    person with well-developed oral, written and communication skills. 
  • Demonstrated
    high level of integrity.
Job
application procedure

Interested candidates should deliver their applications addressed to the
Executive Director, to Enterprise Uganda offices, Plot 38 Lumumba Avenue.
website www.enterprise.co.ug.
Deadline for application 17th October 2016 4pm. Only shortlisted candidates
will be contacted.
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