2 Procurement Officer Job Opportunities – Insurance Regulatory Authority of Uganda (IRA)

Organization: Insurance
Regulatory Authority of Uganda (IRA)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Head Procurement
and Disposal Unit (PDU)
About US:
The Insurance Regulatory Authority of Uganda is mandated to regulate,
supervise, monitor and control the business of Insurance in Uganda. 
Job Summary: The Procurement
Officer will effectively and efficiently develop and implement the Authority’s
procurement and disposal Plan in accordance with the PPDA Act.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities: 
·        
Identify sources of supply for the procurement
of goods, services and works required, and invite tenders or place orders as
necessary.
·        
The jobholder will also follow-up orders placed
with suppliers to expedite the delivery of the required items.
·        
Support the administration and user departments
to assess the suitability of the goods, services and works procured, and their
conformity to specifications and standards.
·        
Ensure that the procurement process is carried
out in accordance with the appropriate policies, procedures and regulations
under the Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Act.
·        
Maintain an up-to-date database on the existing
and potential sources for procurement of goods, services and works required by
the Authority.
·        
Update the filing system in accordance with the
PPDA recommended format.
·        
Coordinate the processing of tenders for supply
of goods or services or works and provide technical support and guidance to
management on procurement issues.
·        
Prepare and submit periodic reports on
procurement activities accordingly.



Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
·        
The applicants for the Insurance Regulatory
Authority of Uganda Procurement Officer jobs should hold bachelor’s degrees in
Procurement & Supply Chain Management or a post graduate diploma in
procurement
·        
Professional qualification in Procurement
(Minimum of level four) of CIPS
·        
At least three years of experience in public
procurement and disposal management
·        
Computer knowledge and able to use Ms. Office
applications is a must.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their
applications together with copies of detailed up-to-date CVs and at least three
referees to:
The Chief Executive Officer,
Insurance Regulatory Authority of Uganda,
Plot 5 Kyadondo Road, Legacy Towers, Block B, 2nd Floor,
P.O. Box 22855, Kampala. Uganda
Deadline: 10th November
2017

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