Vacancy title:
UG-Procurement Logistician
Jobs at:
Medical Teams International- UgandaDeadline of this Job:
Monday, June 26 2023
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, June 09 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
JOB SUMMARY
Responsible for overseeing all procurement and logistics activities at the regional level to ensure the availability of efficient, cost-effective resources required to support MTI health programming activities.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Coordinate all regional supply chain activities including planning, sourcing, transport, shipping, warehousing, asset and fleet management; apply distribution control techniques to optimize stock levels
Manage procurement process in accordance with MTI and donor policies and procedures, in a transparent, accountable, efficient and cost effective manner
Responsible for managing the Operations budget at the regional level; ensure Operations staff are utilizing Unit 4 ERP system to manage inventory and approve orders in accordance with MTI and donor requirements
Lead the regional Operations team including daily supervision, monitoring quality of work and definition of each person’s task, drawing up work schedules and leading team meetings
Review fleet report, analyse and recommend solutions to ensure fleet budget is appropriately tracked and utilized efficiently in accordance with MTI and donor requirements
Review inventory and store report with Store Officer to ensure supplies and assets are tracked and utilized efficiently in accordance with MTI and donor requirements
Provide training to Operations and Programs staff in the use of Unit 4 ERP system and ensure updated records are in the system and paper files with correct supporting documentation
Manage vendor contracts and work closely with user departments to ensure effective and efficient implementation; support timely vendor payment by submitting all required documentation in accordance with schedules
Assist in annual procurement planning process and continuously track budget vs. actual, providing reports to management as required to support decision making
Ensure that local market surveys are regularly conducted to gain a full knowledge of the availability and price of local items
Ensure the procurement and disposal of commodities are in line with applicable licenses and are properly documented
Monitor maintenance activities of infrastructures, supervise repairs and flag rehabilitation needs to supervisors and Construction Officer
Plan together with Program Manager the required checks and maintenance activities of energy systems
Ensure direct reports have clear objectives, receive mentorship and participate in capacity building opportunities
Conduct performance evaluations and enforce disciplinary procedures as per MTI policy
Other duties as assigned
Ensure the Safeguarding of program participants and employees through promoting an environment of awareness and upholding the code of conduct provisions of Medical Teams Protection from Sexual Exploitation & Abuse, Child & Vulnerable Adult Protection, and harassment-free workplace policies
Qualifications
EDUCATION, LICENSES, & CERTIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement & Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Public Administration or related field is required
Professional certification in NAVY or CIPS is required
EXPERIENCE
3 years of experience inclusive of 1 year of supervisory experience is required
Experience with donor (UN, USAID, etc.) asset and procurement specific procedures is an added advantage
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
KNOWLEDGE
In-depth knowledge of global supply chain management including procurement, tendering, contracting, clearance, transport, warehousing, distribution, fleet management and asset management
In-depth knowledge of ERP systems
SKILLS
Highly skilled at using ERP systems to manage inventory logistics
Skilled in managing a budget
Skilled in training and leading a team
Skilled at using Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
A good command of both written and spoken English
ABILITIES
Ability to act with integrity and ensure security and appropriate use of assets
Keen interest to mentor others
Highly organized with good quantitative ability
Ability to maintain detailed records with high accuracy
Ability to support MTI Calling and adhere to the MTI Code of Conduct
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
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