Job Description:
Vacancy title: Supply Chain Officer
Jobs at: World Vision Uganda (WVU)
JOB DETAILS:
World Vision Uganda (WVU) is a Christian relief, development and advocacy
non-government organization dedicated to working with children, families and
communities to overcome poverty and injustice. We currently work in 43
districts and have 48 Area Programmes implementing projects in health &
nutrition, water, sanitation & hygiene (WASH), livelihoods &
resilience, education and child protection. World Vision (WV) is committed to
the protection of children and adult beneficiaries from exploitation and abuse
and will not employ people whose background is not suitable for working with
these beneficiaries. All employment is conditioned upon the successful
completion of all applicable background checks, including criminal record
checks where possible.
Due to expansion in scope of our programmes, we are now seeking for a qualified
and passionate individual willing to share in our vision and join the team in
the following role.
Position: Supply Chain Officer
Report to: Supply Chain Manger
Location: Kampala – National Office
Purpose of the position:
To provide Support to world Vision Uganda budget management through strategic
sourcing of quality goods and services in a timely manner at the lowest possible
cost for clusters and projects in accordance to Supply Chain Management policy
and other guidelines to promote child well-being aspirations in line with Our
Promise .
Key Outputs/Responsibilities.
• Support the project procurement planning processes in line with the budgets
for approval and implementation
• Undertake acquisition processes of goods 4 clusters / projects and services
in conformity with the existing policies for the benefit of the users, children
and their communities
• Conduct strategic sourcing with negotiated pre priced framework contracts for
goods and services in accordance to the set goals
• Upload all contracts into Provision and conduction all procurements in
Provision.
• Provide capacity building Provision users.
• To develop, manage Supplier data base and suppliers relationships. Perform
Supplier development and conduct annual vendor audit.
• Contribute to the preparation and submission of timely, accurate and relevant
Monthly, Quarterly and Annual reports. – Open PO’s contract status and PR
status on weekly, monthly quarterly, and yearly
Qualifications: Education/Knowledge/Technical Skills and Experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree of Procurement and Supply Chain Management or CIPs.
• Minimum of two years’ experience in a similar position working with an INGO
• Experience with an engineering background is an added advantage / highly
desirable
• Knowledge of generic Supply Chain management systems and forms
• Strong sense of personal integrity and commitment.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational and time management skills
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Team spirit and problem solving abilities.
• Analytical skills
• Customer care skills
• Negotiation skills
• Excellent communication skills
Job application procedure
Use the link below to apply:
https://careers.wvi.org/jobs/uganda/supply-chain/supply-chain-officer/15412
Application Deadline: 14 October 2020.