Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) Senior Procurement Officer Job Vacancy in Uganda

Job
Title:  
Senior Procurement Officer – Works
Organisation: Uganda National
Roads Authority (UNRA)
Duty
Station:
 
Kampala, Uganda
Reports
to:

Procurement Manager – Works

About
UNRA:
The
Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) was established by an Act of Parliament;
The Uganda National Authority Act, No. 15 of 2006. UNRA became operational on
1st July 2008.  The mandate of UNRA is to develop and maintain the
national roads network, advise Government on general roads policy and
contribute to addressing of transport concerns, among others.
Job
Summary:
The
Senior Procurement Officer Works will actively participate in the procurement
of works including preparing the procurement plan, bidding documents,
participate in the bidding and evaluation process, pre-contract negotiation,
preparing and issuing approved contract documents.
Key
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate
    the preparation of procurement plans by user departments;
  • Expeditiously
    follow up with the user departments on the initiation of works
    procurements and on submission of technical inputs to the statement of requirements;
  • Make
    sure that all the submissions to the Contracts Committee on works
    procurements are prepared in a timely manner as defined in the procurement
    regulations;
  • Routinely
    follow up and implement decisions of the Contracts Committee on works
    procurements and submit regular updates on status to the Manager;
  • Actively
    participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, clarifications, bid closings
    and bid openings for works procurements;
  • Prepare
    and publish bid notices (adverts) and issue approved bidding documents for
    works procurements;
  • Prepare
    and submit monthly and other reports as scheduled in the PPDA Regulations
    and submit to the Manager;
  • Actively
    participate in the drafting of contract documents and submit to Manager;
  • File
    and reference all procurement related documents and records;
  • Actively
    monitor the implementation of contracts;
  • Respond
    to audit queries in the procurement of works.
  • Perform
    any other duties as assigned by the Procurement Manager – Works
Qualifications,
Skills and Experience:
  • The
    applicant for the UNRA Senior Procurement Officer – Works job vacancy
    should hold an Honors Degree in Civil Engineering, Law, Procurement,
    Economics, Social Sciences or any other relevant Degree from a recognized
    University;
  • Additional
    qualification in Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supplies (CIPS) is
    an added advantage;
  • At
    least three years’ experience in public procurement of works or any other
    relevant experience.
  • Demonstrated
    ability to work as part of a team and to develop subordinates;
  • Excellent
    interpersonal, particularly staff/management relation skills
  • Excellent
    oral and written communication skills;
  • Computer
    literacy skills
  • Proven
    ability to work and produce accurate results in an environment with
    multiple and challenging tasks;
  • High
    level of integrity.
How
to Apply:
All
suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their applications online
at the link belowPlease follow the instructions at the link
below.

Click Here (Read Instructions) -> Register
(Click Here) -> Application 
Deadline:
14th October 2016 
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