Jobs at National Medical Stores in Uganda- Procurement Head

Job Title: Head of Procurement
Reports to: General Manager
Location: Entebbe

Purpose of the Job
To plan and implement procurement of pharmaceutical products and non Trading stock in accordance with the Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Asset Act (PPDA) and Regulations

Key Accountabilities/ Key Result Areas

• Development, review and implement guideline, frameworks and instruments for pre-qualification, solicitation, tender evaluation and selection processes in line with the international procurement practices
• Develop and implement procurement monitoring and evaluation system in accordance with corporate objectives and the requirements of PPDA Act
• To supervise the development of staff in the department in accordance with Human Resource and Departmental guidelines

Qualifications and Experience:

•  A Bachelors Degree in Pharmacy (Honors) and a minimum of post Graduate Diploma in Procurement, and logistics Management
•  In addition to the above, must have a Masters degree in Management or business management
• Working experience of three years in a large government  organization part of which must be procurement and logistics management

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their CVs with hand written applications indicating the reference number of the position you are applying for and giving three referees with their telephone contacts, email and postal addresses indicated on the application letter
 All applications should be addressed to:
Head of Human Resource and Support  Services,
National Medical Stores, O. O Box 16, Entebbe

Deadline: 15th Oct 2012