Senior Procurement Officer Job at PEAS - Career Opportunity in Uganda

Vacancy title:
Senior Procurement Officer

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO , Category: Transportation & Logistics ]

Jobs at:

PEAS

Deadline of this Job:
04 September 2020  

Duty Station:
Within Uganda , Kampala , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, August 24, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:

PEAS' mission is to expand access to sustainably delivered, quality secondary education across Africa. Our mission is ambitious and so are we... Today, PEAS is educating over 13,000 students in 28 secondary schools across Uganda. In order to achieve our ambition of PEAS schools becoming the best schools in Uganda - we are changing how we do things which means we have new roles across our team and space for you to join us on this exciting journey. If you are passionate about supporting students and schools to shine, we want to hear from you.
Job Title: Senior Procurement Officer (1)
Reporting to: Head of Operations
Location: Kampala
Job Summary:
The senior procurement officer is to work as part of the logistics team and serve as focal point for the E delivery of efficient cost-effective and Equality procurement services across the network in the management of all responsibilities related to e procurement, purchasing and E customs clearing, notably developing and maintaining relationships with suppliers to achieve the best service, ensure PEAS procurement is ethical, transparent and achieves the greatest value for money, emphasizing timely processing of orders and payment of suppliers. .

Job Responsibilities: Not Specified

Job Skills: Not Specified


Experience and Qualifications.
• Bachelor’s Degree Qualification in Procurement and Logistics management and practice
• At least 3 years' experience in procurement and logistics at Senior level
• Previous experience leading procurement and logistics for a large enterprise (group) with a centralized management system
• Good knowledge on procurement and logistics best practice embedding value for money approaches to ensure an effective procurement chain in management of the mandate of the department.
• Experience managing large relationships in local market context
• Ability to maintain databases to provide information to decision making processes Demonstrate understanding for driving the right efficiencies and effectiveness in processes while maximizing value for money
• Knowledge on standardizing and developing tools to track assets
• Experience on successful disposal of assets and inventory
• Annual accountability and verification of assets and support to asset planning
• A good record of success in Implementing good risk identification and mitigation approaches in a large organisation


Job Education: Bachelor's Degree

Job Experience: 3 years


Work Hours: 8

 

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Job application procedure
Suitable and qualified candidates E can find detailed job descriptions and application link on the PEAS website: www.peas.org.uk/careers Closing date for applications not later than 04th September 2020 at 5pm EAT. E PEAS is an equal opportunity employer
that does not discriminate in its recruitment practices and, in order to build the strongest possible workforce, actively seeks a diverse applicant pool.
PEAS is a child sensitive environment we need to keep children safe so our selection process, which includes rigorous background checks, reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse, candidates will be required to sign up to PEAS child protection policy.


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Job Info
Job Category: Logistics/ Transportation/ Procurement jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 04 September 2020
Duty Station: Kampala
Posted: 24-08-2020
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 24-08-2020
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 25-08-2065
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