StrongMinds Procurement Manager Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs

StrongMinds Procurement Manager Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs.

StrongMinds Uganda looking for “Procurement Manager”.

Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before August 11, 2023.

StrongMinds is a social enterprise founded in 2013 that treats depression in low-income women and adolescents by providing group interpersonal therapy (IPT-G), delivered by lay community health workers. StrongMinds is the only organization scaling a cost-effective solution to the depression epidemic in Africa.

StrongMinds Procurement Manager Jobs 2023

The StrongMinds has published a job vacancy announcement on August 01, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Procurement Manager to be based in Kampala, Uganda.

Recruiter StrongMinds
Position Procurement Manager
Location Kampala, Uganda
Country Uganda
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification University Degree
Experience Required Minimum Five years
Application Deadline August 11, 2023

StrongMinds Job Vacancy 2023

Area of Responsibility

Procurement managementinvolves the use of effective planning strategies to manage and optimize the purchasing of goods and services directly from a preferred service provider or supplier in a timely fashion and within the agreed budget.

Activities

  • Ensure that SMU always maintains a high level of competition in procurement of suppliers by providing guidance to user departments and ensuring that appropriate method of sourcing is used.
  • Ensure that procurements meet best practice with appropriate involvement of the user departments in relation to the terms and specifications of the goods and services to be procured and document the best practice employed.
  • Support the functioning of the procurement committee, ensuring that meetings are held on schedule, the committee is guided on procedure and decisions are well documented.
  • Lead the preparation and consolidation of the procurement plan in alignment with the approved SMU Annual Work Plan & Budget and monitor the implementation and responsiveness of the procurement plan to user needs.
  • Manage the pre-qualification process in a transparent manner in order to attract the best suppliers for frequently procured items and conduct due diligence on selected pre-qualified vendors to mitigate risk, maintain and regularly refresh the active suppliers list.

Position in Organization:

  • Position: Procurement Manager
  • Reporting to: Head of Finance and Operations
  • Location: Kampala, Uganda
  • Salary: Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Start Date: Soonest.
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday

Qualification:

  • Degree in Procurement, Post-graduate diploma or master’s degree in related field preferred OR:
  • Professional certification in procurement e.g., CIPS
  • Advanced MS Office application

Desired Qualifications and Skills

  • 5 -7 years’ procurement management experience
  • Knowledge of administrative, budgetary, procurement procedures
  • Strong negotiation, problem solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Familiarity with using computerized procurement systems.
  • Supervisory and people management experience.
  • Office administration and organizational skills
  • Concentrate on all aspects of a task, commitment to achieving high quality results and value for money.
  • Initiative: Develop solutions to problems as they arise
  • Ability to prioritize own workload in a high-pressure environment.
  • Excellent Communication Skills (Oral and Written)

How to Apply StrongMinds Procurement Manager Jobs 2023

Send résumé and short cover note to careersug@strongminds.org mentioning “Procurement Manager” in the subject line.

Deadline: 11th August 2023

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