Job Title: Graduate Trainee – Procurement
Organization: Hima Cement
Duty Station: Kasese, Uganda
Roles and responsibilities:
- Adhere to all the Health, Safety and Environment policies and rules in the designated working area.
- Research new suppliers for low value spot purchases and present them to the Category Managers for screening.
- Source and compare prices from several suppliers for all low value spot purchases.
- Ensure locally generated savings are reported as required and according to category guidelines.
- Endeavor that the global and local policies and procedures are conveyed to end users in the Procurement of goods and services.
- Create local purchase orders for suppliers, equipment and services within authorized limits.
- Initiate and support the RFQ/P process locally as defined by category strategy.
- Check that goods and services are fit for purpose and meet with the organization’s requirements prior to order placement.
- Negotiate prices and delivery dates.
Minimum Qualifications:
- The applicant must hold a Bachelors of Honors Degree in Procurement and Supply Chain Management or an equivalent from a recognised University.
- Postgraduate qualifications in CIPS or its equivalent is an added advantage.
- Knowledge and skills in the Electronic Procurement, and Enterprise Resource Planning system (ERP) like SAP is an added advantage.
- Self-driven, results oriented.
- High level of integrity
- Good communication skills across the business
- Able to plan and prioritise
- Experience in managing dead- lines and work load
- Strong stakeholder management skills
- Should be innovate and excellent team player with good analytical skills and attention to detail
- Comfortable dealing with people and a good listener
- Reliable, tolerant and determined
- Able to work extended hours when required
How to Apply:
All interested applicants should send their CVs, which should include details of email address (if any), present position, current remuneration, Certificate/testimonials, and address of three (3) Referees plus telephone contact
career.applications.hima@lafarge.com
Deadline: 18th November 2023 by 5:00 pm.
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