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Procurement Officer - Insurance Regulatory Authority of Uganda (IRA)

Procurement Officer -  Insurance Regulatory Authority of Uganda (IRA)
Deadline Date: Friday, November 10, 2017
Required Number: 2

Duty Description

About US:

The Insurance Regulatory Authority of Uganda is mandated to regulate, supervise, monitor and control the business of Insurance in Uganda. 

 

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.

Required Qualifications

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