Fresher Procurement Officer Jobs – Uganda National Meteorological Authority (UNMA)
Job Title: Procurement Officer (Fresher Job Opportunities)
Organisation: Uganda National Meteorological Authority (UNMA)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
Uganda National Meteorological Authority (UNMA) is a Statutory Body established by UNMA Act, 2012. The Act empowers UNMA to provide for the control and development of technically sound and scientific meteorological services in Uganda.
Job Summary: To prepare procurement documents, review specifications and advice on procurement process and procedures.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Compile schedules of procurement requirements;
- Guide and advise suppliers and staff on correct procurement procedures;
- Reference, verify and manage procurement documentations;
- Liaise with accounts to facilitate timely payment to suppliers;
- Verify and organize documentations relating to procurement for use by interested parties;
- Prepare draft bid documents and procurement plan;
- Enter sanctioned transactions in the IFMIS for further processing; and,
- Advice end users on development of procurement specifications. Carry out research and develop various fields of meteorology;
- prepare tailor-made meteorological products for cost recovery;
- Perform any other duties assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal applicant must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement and Supply Chain Management plus a post graduate qualification in Public Procurement Management from a recognized awarding institution;
- A Procurement Professional Course from a recognized awarding institution or in Procurement and or Supply Chain
- Management/membership of chartered Institute of purchasing and supplies (CIPS) is an added advantage.
- Knowledge of Public Procurement and Disposal laws having been obtained from a reputable institution.
How to Apply:
All applications must be accompanied with recent CVs detailing work experience, present position, certified copies of professional and educational qualifications. Applicants must also include a copy of their National Identity Card and three (3) referees (including their names, workplace and contact details).
Females are encouraged to apply and applications should be physically delivered to the address below;
The Ag: Executive Director,
Uganda National Meteorological Authority
Plot 22/28 Port Bell Road, Luzira
P.O Box 7025
Kampala-Uganda
Deadline: 15th June 2022
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