Head of Procurement and Disposal Unit job at Uganda Investment Authority (UIA)

Uganda Investment Authority (UIA)

Head of Procurement and Disposal Unit job Post

Location:  Jobs in Uganda 2023 - 2024

Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day

Salary: UGX

No. of vacancies: 01

Deadline: May 22 2023

Hiring Organization: Uganda Investment Authority (UIA)

Job Details:

• Reports to: Director General
• Directly Supervises: Senior Investment Executives
• Job Summary: The Head of PDU shall be at the level of a Deputy Director and shall be responsible for developing. implementing annual procurement plans to ensure timely availability of materials and services needed to implement UIA's approved work plans.

Specific Responsibilities:
• Advising Management on trends, issues, problems and activities relating to best practice in procurement.
• Developing UIA's annual procurement plan and budgets for approval Developing a data base on qualified suppliers of goods and services needed by the Authority.
• Administering the procurement process in coordination with user departments units to acquire and make available required goods and services in the quantity, quality and time needed.
• •Ensuring compliance with the provisions of Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets (PPDA) Act regulations and procedures
• •Providing relevant information advice to UIA staff to enable them to comply with PPDA regulations and procedures. Participating in strategy formulation and implementation. Preparing periodic performance reports. Key Results Areas:
• •Annual procurement plans and budgets approved in a timely
• manner
• •Required supplies (goods and services) made available in a timely manner Departmental performance report prepared and submitted in a timely manner.

• Key Qualifications and Experience.
• Must possess a Master's degree in Procurement and Supply Chain Management or Masters of Business Administration (majoring in Procurement), Masters in financial management from a recognized institution.
• Abachelor's degree in Procurement and Supply Chain Management or a degree in Business Administration (majoring in Procurement) or any relevant qualifications from a recognized institution.
• Possession of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supplies (CIPS) Graduate Diploma or the equivalent from recognized Institutions.
• At least 7 years' experience in a technological role; 2 years of which should be at senior level in a busy procurement office in Government.
• Full membership to chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply or the equivalent from a recognized body is an added advantage.
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Application procedure

Qualified and interested candidates are required to apply by visiting the following link http://www.ugandainvest.go.ug . They should send their applications with updated CVs and Certified Academic Documents not later than Monday 22nd May 2023 to;
• The Director General,
• Uganda Investment Authority, Plot 1, Baskerville Avenue Kololo Opposite City High School. PO Box 7418, Kampala.
• Only Shortlisted Candidates will be contacted. Note:
• UIA accepts no liability for incomplete submission, late or misdirected transmission of applications
• All academic qualifications will be subjected to verification by the issuing institution
• Only short listed applicants will be contacted for interviews Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification. Uganda Investment Authority is an equal opportunity employer Deadline: 22nd May, 2023.

Date Posted: 2023-05-09

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