04 April 2016

Procurement Manager Employment Opportunity - Aikan HR Consultants



Organisation: Aikan HR Consultants


Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda


Aikan

HR Consultants is one of Uganda’s leading HR consulting companies and trusted

strategic HR advisory partner. Its services include aikan Jobs™, aikan

Recruitment™, aikan Internship™, aikan Leasing™, aikan Payroll™ and aikan OD.™


Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • In charge of driving and delivering the

    quality, delivery and cost performance of the supply chain to achieve

    optimum cost reduction.

  • The jobholder will be responsible for developing

    Purchasing Strategies, developing and managing tender processes as well as

    managing long term contractual and framework agreements.

  • Ensure effective Procurement Processes and

    Governance in line with Procurement Procedural manual and Hand book.

  • Effectively lead and manage the team

    consisting purchasing, courier and transportation personnel. The incumbent

    will manage all transportation and accommodation requests.

  • Oversee the negotiations on contractual

    agreements with suppliers to ensure that service quality, added value,

    lowest total cost, security of supply and the deployment of the suppliers’

    capabilities in innovation are secured.

  • Manage supplier relationships in order to

    deliver optimum performance/results in cost, service and quality.

  • Provide support and lead cross-functional

    teams to manage the development and implementation of projects/procurement

    strategies.

  • Work closely with users to understand

    specifications, developing briefs for suppliers, issuing tender documents

    and making presentations to Procurement committee.

  • Ensure effective procurement planning and

    spend within approved budgets

  • Actively contribute to the annual and long

    term planning and strategy sessions based on analysis of past performance

    and best practice in the market.


Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 


  • The applicant should hold a Bachelor’s Degree

    from a recognized University

  • Professional certification in CIPS or MBA is

    an added advantage

  • At least four years’ working experience is a

    similar position or related tasks


​All suitably qualified candidates should

send their applications by clicking on this link.


Please

upload the following in your application; an updated CV / resume (PDF or Word

Format) which should include your contact information and three work related

references and a one page statement describing your suitability for the role

should be included.


Deadline: 15th April 2016




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