Job Title: Procurement Officer – Old Mutual Uganda Jobs 2022

Organization: Old Mutual Uganda

Job Location: Kampala, Uganda

 

 

Old Mutual Profile:

Old Mutual is a premium African financial services organisation that offers a broad spectrum of financial solutions to retail and corporate customers across key market segments in 14 countries. The lines of business include Life and Savings, Property and Casualty, Asset Management and Banking and Lending.

 

 

Job Summary:

The role is responsible for the procurement function, which included supplier selection; supplier management; process performance management. The incumbent is individually accountable for achieving results through own efforts.

Roles and responsibilities:

  • Manage end-to-end supplier selection process
  • To develop excellent and effective collaborative relationships with key stakeholders and external providers Resolve supplier queries/problems and escalates where necessary
  • Compiles management information reports
  • Assess corporate procurement demands and identify appropriate supplier guided by the approved list of prequalified suppliers
  • Identify areas of cost saving procurement procedures
  • Participate in cross-functional project teams to meet specific business requirements
  • Ensures material procured adheres to corporate branding governance
  • Participate in cross-functional project teams to meet specific business needs
  • Assess procurement risks and reporting them and facilitating mitigations measures i.e. fraud, over pricing, quality noncompliance.
  • Continuously supporting the Uganda entities Finance Managers on all procurements.
  • Assist in the selection of appropriate suppliers and contractors, to promote good procurement practice with due regard to sustainability, ethical purchasing standards and costing
  • Draft an appropriate service level agreement to properly evaluate the performance of suppliers, and report on this on a regular basis.
  • Work with internal stakeholders to determine procurement needs, quality and delivery requirements.
  • Responsible for order placement timing, supply / demand alignment, material replenishment and supplier performance
  • Monitor, evaluate and improve supplier performance, according to an appropriate Service Level Agreement, on a continuous basis
  • Develop sourcing strategies
  • Cost saving budgeting and targeting
  • Set and plan how to achieve supplier accreditation and service level management
  • Payment terms negotiation, optimization and management
  • To ensure all aspects of regulatory compliance are adhered to regarding the respective Procurement Policies and external requirements
  • Assist in facilitating contract and tender processes, review for accuracy and seek approval from appropriate authorities
  • Undertaking other duties not specifically stated which from time to time are necessary without altering the nature or level of responsibility

 

 

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelors Degree (B): Business Administration (Required)

 

 

How To Apply for Old Mutual Uganda Jobs 2022:

All interested and qualified persons are strongly encouraged to apply by submitting their applications through the link below.

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Deadline: 8th April 2022

 

 

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