Vacancy title:
Head Procurement And Disposal Unit

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Transportation & Logistics]

Jobs at:
Uganda Industrial research Institute

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, April 10 2025

Duty Station:
Kampala | Kampala | Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, April 2 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Job Summary
The Head PDU manages all operations and activities of the Procurement and Disposal Unit by ensuring timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods, services and works, in accordance with the laid down policies and procedures, and the relevant procurement and disposal laws of Uganda.

Key Responsibilities
1. Plan and coordinate Procurement and Disposal activities in accordance with applicable laws and regulations
2. Consider and commend procurement work plans in line with the Institute`s mandate, approved budget and general guidelines of PPDA to management.
3. Lead and develop the PDU team professionally as part of performance management practice.
4. Prepare and present procurement reports to senior management
5. Identify and mitigate procurement-related risks, ensuring that UIRI’s interests are protected
6. Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Executive Director from time to time.

Requirements
• Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement and Supply Chain Management or similar discipline from a recognized Institution.
• Proven knowledge of Public Procurement & Disposal Laws and Regulations of Uganda
• Minimum of seven (07) years of experience in procurement and supply chain management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role, preferably within the public sector
• Master’s Degree in Procurement and Supply Chain Management or related discipline from a recognized Institution is an added advantage.
• Professional certification in procurement (CIPS, CPP, etc)

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 84

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

Interested candidates are required to submit their cover letters, CVs and academic documents to the address below before 17:00 hrs EAT on 10th April, 2025:

Uganda Industrial Research Institute (UIRI)
Plot 42A Mukabya Road,
Nakawa Industrial Area,
KAMPALA.

Attn: Executive Director
Ensure to sign the register of received applications.

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