Procurement & Logistics Officer
2026-10-17T04:13:55+00:00
SunCulture
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https://ug.sunculture.io/
FULL_TIME
Kampala
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Professional Services
Admin & Office, Business Operations, Transportation & Logistics, Manufacturing & Warehouse
2026-10-30T17:00:00+00:00
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Roles & Responsibilities
Procurement Management
Source, negotiate, and purchase goods, materials, and services required for solar projects, ensuring cost-effectiveness and adherence to quality standards.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, vendors, and contractors to secure favourable terms, competitive pricing, and appropriate lead times.
Coordinate with internal stakeholders, including project managers and engineers, to determine procurement requirements and specifications.
Review purchase requisitions and create purchase orders in accordance with company policies and approved budgets.
Monitor supplier performance and address issues or discrepancies relating to delivery, quality, pricing, and service levels.
Inventory Management
Maintain accurate inventory records and monitor stock levels of solar equipment, components, and spare parts.
Forecast demand for materials and supplies based on project schedules, operational requirements, and historical consumption patterns.
Implement effective inventory control measures to minimize excess inventory, stock-outs, and obsolescence.
Conduct regular inventory audits and reconcile discrepancies between physical counts and system records.
Coordinate with warehouse staff to ensure the proper storage, retrieval, and distribution of inventory items.
Logistics Coordination
Coordinate transportation and shipping logistics for incoming and outgoing shipments of solar products, equipment, and materials.
Arrange freight services, carriers, and customs clearance for international shipments, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.
Track the movement of goods in transit and provide timely status updates to relevant stakeholders.
Resolve logistics-related issues, including shipping delays, damaged goods, and documentation errors.
Identify opportunities to optimize shipping routes and transportation methods to minimize costs and delivery times.
Compliance and Documentation
Ensure compliance with procurement policies, procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.
Maintain accurate records of procurement transactions, contracts, purchase orders, and vendor agreements.
Prepare and review shipping documents, customs declarations, and import/export documentation.
Assist in resolving legal or contractual issues related to procurement and logistics activities.
Perform additional responsibilities as assigned from time to time.
- Source, negotiate, and purchase goods, materials, and services required for solar projects, ensuring cost-effectiveness and adherence to quality standards.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, vendors, and contractors to secure favourable terms, competitive pricing, and appropriate lead times.
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders, including project managers and engineers, to determine procurement requirements and specifications.
- Review purchase requisitions and create purchase orders in accordance with company policies and approved budgets.
- Monitor supplier performance and address issues or discrepancies relating to delivery, quality, pricing, and service levels.
- Maintain accurate inventory records and monitor stock levels of solar equipment, components, and spare parts.
- Forecast demand for materials and supplies based on project schedules, operational requirements, and historical consumption patterns.
- Implement effective inventory control measures to minimize excess inventory, stock-outs, and obsolescence.
- Conduct regular inventory audits and reconcile discrepancies between physical counts and system records.
- Coordinate with warehouse staff to ensure the proper storage, retrieval, and distribution of inventory items.
- Coordinate transportation and shipping logistics for incoming and outgoing shipments of solar products, equipment, and materials.
- Arrange freight services, carriers, and customs clearance for international shipments, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.
- Track the movement of goods in transit and provide timely status updates to relevant stakeholders.
- Resolve logistics-related issues, including shipping delays, damaged goods, and documentation errors.
- Identify opportunities to optimize shipping routes and transportation methods to minimize costs and delivery times.
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies, procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Maintain accurate records of procurement transactions, contracts, purchase orders, and vendor agreements.
- Prepare and review shipping documents, customs declarations, and import/export documentation.
- Assist in resolving legal or contractual issues related to procurement and logistics activities.
- Perform additional responsibilities as assigned from time to time.
- Procurement
- Negotiation
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Inventory Management
- Logistics Coordination
- Transportation Management
- Customs Clearance
- Compliance
- Documentation
- Cost-effectiveness
- Quality Standards
- Demand Forecasting
- Inventory Control
- Auditing
- Shipping
- Freight Services
- Regulatory Compliance
- Experience in procurement and logistics
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills
- Proficiency in inventory management systems
- Knowledge of international shipping regulations
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving skills
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Vacancy title:
Procurement & Logistics Officer
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Admin & Office, Business Operations, Transportation & Logistics, Manufacturing & Warehouse]
Jobs at:
SunCulture
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, October 30 2026
Duty Station:
Kampala | Kampala
Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, October 17 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Roles & Responsibilities
Procurement Management
Source, negotiate, and purchase goods, materials, and services required for solar projects, ensuring cost-effectiveness and adherence to quality standards.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, vendors, and contractors to secure favourable terms, competitive pricing, and appropriate lead times.
Coordinate with internal stakeholders, including project managers and engineers, to determine procurement requirements and specifications.
Review purchase requisitions and create purchase orders in accordance with company policies and approved budgets.
Monitor supplier performance and address issues or discrepancies relating to delivery, quality, pricing, and service levels.
Inventory Management
Maintain accurate inventory records and monitor stock levels of solar equipment, components, and spare parts.
Forecast demand for materials and supplies based on project schedules, operational requirements, and historical consumption patterns.
Implement effective inventory control measures to minimize excess inventory, stock-outs, and obsolescence.
Conduct regular inventory audits and reconcile discrepancies between physical counts and system records.
Coordinate with warehouse staff to ensure the proper storage, retrieval, and distribution of inventory items.
Logistics Coordination
Coordinate transportation and shipping logistics for incoming and outgoing shipments of solar products, equipment, and materials.
Arrange freight services, carriers, and customs clearance for international shipments, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.
Track the movement of goods in transit and provide timely status updates to relevant stakeholders.
Resolve logistics-related issues, including shipping delays, damaged goods, and documentation errors.
Identify opportunities to optimize shipping routes and transportation methods to minimize costs and delivery times.
Compliance and Documentation
Ensure compliance with procurement policies, procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.
Maintain accurate records of procurement transactions, contracts, purchase orders, and vendor agreements.
Prepare and review shipping documents, customs declarations, and import/export documentation.
Assist in resolving legal or contractual issues related to procurement and logistics activities.
Perform additional responsibilities as assigned from time to time.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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