Case Hospital Senior Procurement Officer - Jobs in Uganda

Case Hospital Senior Procurement Officer - Jobs in Uganda

Case Hospital Profile:

Case Hospital is an 80-bed modern facility equipped with the latest technologies in health-care.

Case is a full-service hospital with dedicated and professional staff; state-of-the-art Operating Theatre, Intensive Care Unit, Dialysis Unit, Children’s Ward, Full range of imaging: Digital X-ray, Fluoroscopy, CT Scan, MRI, Mammogram, Cardiography, Ultrasound, Laboratories, Immunization, and HIV management.

The facility is renowned for excellence in all medical specialties with both out-patient and in-patients’ care.

Other services include physiotherapy, ambulance services, and a dedicated Labor-Suite with antenatal and postnatal care. The facility is open 24 hours, seven days a week.

Job Summary:

The Senior Procurement Officer is a supply chain and logistics professional with a specialty in ensuring cost-effective purchase of all materials and services as required by the procurement plan whilst ensuring quality control and compliance with the Company’s policies and procedures.

The Senior Procurement Officer’s responsibilities include strategizing to find quality and cost-effective purchases. He/she ensures an efficient and effective supply chain for the hospital.

Responsibilities:

  • Devise and use fruitful sourcing strategies
    Initiate business and organization partnerships
  • Negotiate with external vendors to secure advantageous terms
  • Approve the ordering of necessary goods and services
  • Finalize purchase details of orders and deliveries
  • Put together new contracts and service delivery agreements.
  • Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve the effectiveness
  • Collaborate with key persons to ensure clarity of the specifications and expectations of the Hospital
  • Perform risk management for
    supply contracts and agreements
  • Control spend and build a culture of long-term saving on procurement costs

    Education
  • BSc degree in supply chain management and logistics
  • Must also be a member of the Chartered Institutes of Procurement and Supply ( CIPS)

    Experience
  • Three-five years of proven working experience as a Senior Procurement Officer or Procurement Manager
  • Knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques as well as a dexterity in “reading” the market

    Skills
  • Talent in negotiations and networking
  • Aptitude in decision-making and working with numbers
  • Experience in collecting and analyzing data
  • Strong leadership capabilities skills
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Very good communication skills

    How to Apply
  • Please bring your application (CV, Cover letter, diplomas, and certificates) to the HR Department at Case Hospital or apply on our website casemedcare.org, clearly indicating the position being applied.
  • Closing date for all applications is Monday, 20th May 2019 at 5 PM.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  • For more information and job application details, see; Case Hospital Senior Procurement Officer - Jobs in Uganda

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