Procurement Officer Jobs at National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC)

Job Title: Procurement Officer (02 Positions)

Employer: National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC)

Duty Station: Kampala

Application Deadline: 15th November, 2013

Main purpose of the job:
Timely, cost effective acquisition of Works and Services in consultation and collaboration with the relevant stakeholders/users in the Corporation in compliance with procurement rules and regulations.

Key result areas:

• Ensure preparation of the consolidated procurement plan.
• Ensure preparation of the statutory procurement and disposal reports.
• Timely value for money procurement and disposal of goods in accordance with NWSC, PPDA Act regulations, Guidelines & Disposal reports.
• Ensure bidding/solicitations are in the required formats and are approved.
• Prepare and present submissions to Contracts Committee.
• Prepare contracts documents and Board papers.
• Monitor contract implementation, compliance and performance of providers.
• Receive, Open and evaluate bids in accordance with the PPDA regulation guidelines.
• Review prepared specifications; Bills of Quantities and Terms of reference prepared by the user Department and provide timely guidance and feedback.
• Professional guideline on procurement and disposal procedures and practices.

Requirement:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement, Logistics and supply Chain Management, Engineering, Law, Business Administration or equivalent qualification in the relevant field. 
• Postgraduate qualification in Procurement and Supplies Chain Management or CIPS qualification will be an added advantage. 
• A minimum of one (1) years working experience in procurement related activities. 

Personal attributes:

• High level of Integrity and maturity. 
• Must be dependable and highly reliable. 
• Must be able to work for long hours with minimum supervision. 
• Result oriented, team player and flexible. 
• Good customer care. Age below 35 years

How to Apply:
Interested individuals should send in their applications with copies of their academic and professional qualifications addressed to
Human Resource Manager, P.O. Box 7053 Kampala or hand deliver them at our Head Office Plot 39 Jinja Road.
All applications should reach us not later than 15th November, 2013. Only short listed candidates will be contacted.