Full Time
Kampala
Posted 1 year ago

About This Job:

Q-Sourcing Limited trading as Q-Sourcing Servtec is a manpower management solutions firm operating in the East African Region in the countries of Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, and South Sudan.

On behalf of our client, we are looking for a competent, skilled, and experienced Procurement Manager region of Uganda.

Key Roles and responsibilities

Define the strategy and functional dimension of the Purchasing and Logistics Department, in line with the Corporate Management model;
Coordinate the Integrated management of the Purchasing process with a “TCO” (Total Cost of Ownership) approach and lead-time “breakdown”;
Manage the Procurement team, guarantee their recruitment, training and evaluation. Ensure Succession Mapping;
Realize and manage the department’s budget;
Negotiate with suppliers, establish and manage general supply contracts (local if in a market context), guarantee their performance evaluation and defined performance and / or service levels (“SLA” – Service Level Agreements);
Develop the sourcing strategy and update the panel of suppliers in line with the optimization of processes and profitability indices;
Consolidate and analyse consumption histories / forecasts, segment and specify the expenditure (Typologies, Usage Specifications and / or technical specifications) and organize the purchasing strategy according to (Integrate production planning if in the market context);
Design local purchasing policies, aligned with the respect of the Group’s global purchasing rules and compliance with all processes and procedures;
To direct and supervise all the activity inherent to the management of Procurement (Procurement Resp);
Stimulate, coordinate and promote the implementation and improvement of the Procurement process (Procurement Resp);
Receiving requests for proposals; Receiving proposals; Analyse and approve the comparative maps; Analyse the award maps (Procurement Resp);
Interact with the functional areas, production, techniques, constantly evaluating the possibilities for improvement and awareness of the processes, as well as, in some cases, introducing / instructing rules and adaptations resulting from changes to the import process that occur due to changes in the laws at destination locations (Logistics Resp);

Qualifications:

Degree in Business Administration, Procurement & Logistics or Relevant Engineering Professional Experience

Professional Experience:

3/5 years in similar areas (ideally in a multinational and / or international context)
Operational Management / Coordination (Supply Chain Focus)
Project Management, Contract Management
Experience in construction and / or Industrial environment (preferred) Competencies Entrepreneurship and Innovation Costumer focus and Network Organization Leadership

Competencies:

Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Costumer focus and Network

Organization

Leadership

How to apply:

All candidates who meet the criteria outlined as above are encouraged apply under the job vacancy “QSSU-MOE-PM-Procurement Manager”.

Application Link:

https://qsourcingservtec.applytojob.com/apply/NTRgDcrutf/QSSUMOEPMProcurement-Manager

Note:

Deadline for applications is not later than 5:00 pm, August 11th, 2021.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.