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Are you looking for Procurement Jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Procurement Officer job at Amref Health Africa
Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
Amref Health Africa was founded in 1957 by three surgeons as the Flying Doctors of East Africa. Three doctors – Sir Michael Wood, Sir Archibald McIndoe and Tom Rees – drew up a plan to provide medical care in East Africa, where they had all worked for many years as reconstructive surgeons.
Procurement Officer job at Amref Health Africa
Amref Health Africa
The Procurement Officer will play a key role in providing technical leadership in supply chain management within the organization. This includes adhering to existing policies and procedures while prioritizing transparency and accountability in the procurement process. The aim is to ensure that Amref Health Africa receives optimal value for money.
Responsible for the consolidation and implementation of organizational procurement plans;
Ensure compliance with Amref procurement principles, standards, and policies; donor regulations; and local statutory requirements.
Manage the procurement process of goods, services and civil works in line with existing Policies and procedures.
Carrying out price comparisons and ensure purchase of goods and services are in accordance with specifications
Ensure procurement of goods, services and works is done within the prevailing market prices
Manage communication with the vendors and internal stakeholders on the delivery schedules
Support development and establishment of standards and specifications for the procurement of goods and services
Oversee all logistical aspects of movement of goods and services to various destinations points
Fast tracking delivery of all procurements putting emphasis on emergency procurement
Frameworks and contract management
Ensure that all frameworks are re-procured at least every two years and while ensuring best value for money
Ensure all frame agreements are embedded in the ERP
Lead in prequalifying suppliers, developing and maintaining an up to date supplier database.
Managing contracts with suppliers of goods and services with particular close oversight of Fast Moving Goods.
Review supply contracts to evaluate overall revisions, price and past performance of each contract prior to bid or renewal
Disposal
Coordinating the disposal of obsolete assets and stocks bi-annually
Advising the tender committee on disposal methods and procedures
Procurement Manual and Policy
Update the Procurement Manual and Standard Operating Procedures in an automated environment as appropriate
Ensuring proper understanding and adherence to donor and Amref Health Africa rules and regulations across all Country Offices ERP
Ensure the functionality of E-Tendering module and mapping of contract management in ERP
Supporting improvement of workflows in countries
Providing advice and guidance for effective and efficient implementation of procurement plans
Inventory Management
Tendering and Tender Committee facilitation
Prepare prequalification and tender documents, receipt of bids and analysis
Participating in tender committee activities and meetings and act as its secretary/Alternate ex-officio to tender committee
Preparation of Tender documents to be presented in Tender Committee
As a secretary of the evaluation committees, advises on procedures
Reporting
Preparing monthly and quarterly procurement reports to track procurement efficiency
Prepare supplier performance reports as required

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Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement and Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
Master’s degree in a related field is an added advantage.
Member of Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS)
A minimum of 03 years working experience in a similar role, preferably in an International NGO.
Skills
communications skills
Good interpersonal skills
Excellent IT skills
Presentation skills
Problem solving skills
Adaptable and flexible
Competences
Analytical, strategic
High Integrity, commitment and respect for diversity
Good Team player with strong interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and effectively under pressure and on strict deadlines in a multicultural setting
Confidentiality
Ability to prioritize among competing demands
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