Regional Manager Employment Opportunity – Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA)

Job Title:   Regional Manager
Organization: Public
Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA)
Duty Station: Mbale,
Uganda
Reports to:
Director Performance Monitoring
About US:
The Public
Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA) is established under
the PPDA Act No.1 of 2003 to develop standards and regulate procurement and
disposal practices in respect of all Procuring and Disposing Entities which
include Central Government Ministries and Departments, Local Governments, State
Enterprises, Constitutional and Statutory Bodies and post primary training
institutions.
Job Summary:   The Regional Manager will mainly support the
delivery of objectives for the performance monitoring directorate by
contributing to the implementation of the strategic plan, driving to add value
to the procurement through the management of well-planned and resourced
procurement audits
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Provide leadership, direction, supervisory, performance management
    of staff and managing relationships with key stakeholders in the region.
  • Provide guidance to entities and providers in the region.
  • Plan the activities to be implemented in the region for the year and
    monitor execution of work plan.
  • Chair meetings on investigations.
  • Provide advice and management of GPP in the region.
  • Oversee the conduct of procurement audits and investigations in the
    PDEs in the region.
  • Supervise capacity building activities in the region.
  • Manage the register of providers.
  • Ensure follow-up is made to the recommendations of the Authority.
  • Manage the daily operations of the regional office in close
    coordination with head office.
  • Ensure safe custody of cash, monitor the office cash imprest levels
    and ensure replenishment is done in a timely manner.
  • Ensure implementation of sound systems of internal controls in
    financial and other scope of functions at the region.
  • Provide monthly brief to management on key activities.
  • Prepare quarterly progress reports.
  • Any other duties as may be assigned by the Director Performance
    Monitoring.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The ideal candidate for the Public Procurement and Disposal of
    Public Assets Authority (PPDA) Regional Manager job placement must hold an
    Honour’s degree in Procurement, Business Administration, Commerce,
    Statistics, Economics, Social Science, Engineering and other related
    fields.
  • Master’s degree in any of the above fields.
  • Full professional qualification in CIPS, ACCA, CIA, CPA or related
    professional qualification.
  • At least five years of experience in public procurement with at
    least 3 years managing/leading functional teams.
Competencies
  • Good communication skills
  • Good report writing and presentation skills
  • Strong relationship management skills
  • Strong performance management skills
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Capacity building / learning design and delivery skills
  • Result Oriented
  • Leadership skills
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Proven Personal Integrity
  • Good Team Management
  • Ability to multi-task
How to Apply:
All candidates are
encouraged to apply by completing an application form, Download
Here
and attaching it to copies of academic certificates, national ID,
detailed curriculum vitae showing experience and positions held to recruitment@ppda.go.ug. All files
should be sent in PDF
Deadline: 9th November, 2018 by 5:00pm
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