Procurement Officer
  • Kampala, Uganda

  • Full-Time
  • 2024-05-10

Procurement Officer



Amref Health Africa is an international African organization founded in Kenya in 1957. Our
Headquarters are in Nairobi with major programs in Ethiopia, Kenya, South Sudan, Tanzania
and Uganda, and two regional hubs in Southern and Western Africa based in South Africa and
Senegal Respectively. Working with and through African communities, health systems and
governments, Amref Health Africa aims to close the gap that prevents people from accessing
their basic right to health. Amref Health Africa is committed to improving the health of
people in Africa by partnering with and empowering communities. Our Vision is Lasting
Health Change in Africa. Amref Health Africa in Uganda is seeking to hire Qualified,
Competent, and Vibrant Ugandan Nationals to fill the following position

Job Title: Procurement Officer
Responsible to: Human Resource & Administration Manager
Number of positions: 01
Work Station: Kampala
Job Summary:
The Procurement Officer will play a key role in providing technical leadership in supply
chain management within the organization. This includes adhering to existing policies and
procedures while prioritizing transparency and accountability in the procurement process.
The aim is to ensure that Amref Health Africa receives optimal value for money.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Frameworks and contract management

Disposal

Procurement Manual and Policy

ERP

Tendering and Tender Committee facilitation

Reporting

Basic Qualifications, Training and Experience
Education
– Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement and Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
– Master’s degree in a related field is an added advantage.
– Member of Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS)
– A minimum of 03 years working experience in a similar role, preferably in an International NGO.
Skills
– Good communications skills
– Good interpersonal skills
– Excellent IT skills
– Presentation skills
– Problem solving skills
– Adaptable and flexible
Competences
• Analytical, strategic

• High Integrity, commitment and respect for diversity
• Good Team player with strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and effectively under pressure and on strict deadlines in a multicultural setting
• Confidentiality
• Ability to prioritize among competing demands
Application Procedure:
Interested? Please visit our website https://amref.org/vacancies/  to make your application. You
will be directed to our online portal where you will need to create an account in order for you to be
able to submit your application. Your application should include a cover letter detailing why you are
the best fit for this position and your CV with relevant skills and experience. The closing date for
submitting applications will be Monday May 20, 2024.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Amref Health Africa is committed to the principles of
safeguarding at the workplace and does not tolerate any form of abuse, discrimination or
harassment.

Note that Amref Health Africa does not require applicants to pay any money at whatever stage of the recruitment and selection process and has not retained any agent in connection with recruitment.
Amref Health Africa is an equal opportunity and has a non-smoking environment policy



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Job Summary

Job Summery

Published On: 2024-05-10

Vacancy: 1 Position

Job Nature: Full-Time

Salary: Not Mentioned

Location: Kampala, Uganda

Closing Date: 2024-05-20


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