Senior Officer Capacity Building Employment Opportunity – Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA)
Job Title: Senior Officer Capacity Building
Organisation: Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Manager Capacity Building
About US:
The Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA) is established under the PPDA Act No.1 of 2003 to develop standards and regulate procurement and disposal practices in respect of all Procuring and Disposing Entities which include Central Government Ministries and Departments, Local Governments, State Enterprises, Constitutional and Statutory Bodies and post primary training institutions.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Participate in the development of the Capacity Building and Advisory Services
- Strategy and Work Plan to ensure that interventions will result in enhanced cost effectiveness in public procurement and disposal.
- To participate in monitoring and improving the effectiveness of capacity building interventions, aiming to maximize return on investment.
- To design and deliver capacity building interventions that will equip participants with the practical skills and knowledge that will enable them to carry out cost effective procurement and disposal.
- To develop and distribute training materials that will influence stakeholders to improve value for money in public procurement and disposal.
- To organise capacity building workshops and other fora that will have a significant impact on the quality of public procurement and disposal in Uganda.
- As tasked by the Capacity Building Manager, to assist entities who are engaged in procurements, with priority given to high-spend procurements, guiding them to overcome challenges and achieve value for money.
- Participate in the assessment of the impact of capacity building interventions.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant must hold an Honours degree in Procurement, Economics, Engineering, Law, Education, Business Administration and Social sciences.
- Full membership of CIPS.
- A Post graduate Diploma in Procurement is an added advantage.
- A certificate in training of trainers (TOT) will be an added advantage
- Three years’ experience in Capacity building in Procurement
- Excellent communication skills
- Managing learning
- Planning and preparing instruction skills
- Presentation skills
- Report writing
- Analytical Skills
How to Apply:
All qualified candidates should download the PPDA application form fill it, Click Here and send it together with copies of academic certificates, national ID, detailed curriculum vitae showing experience and positions held to recruitment@ppda.go.ug. All files should be sent in PDF.
Deadline: 5th April 2019 by 5.00 p.m.
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