Hima Cement Ltd Procurement Buying Assistant Jobs in Uganda

Job Summary

The incumbent will helps the procurement leadership to certify that a business has a constant supply of materials or equipment.

They work primarily in an administrative capacity, doing tasks such as scheduling material purchases and deliveries and verifying current inventory.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Researching new suppliers for low value spot purchases and presenting them to Category managers for screening

Sourcing and comparing prices from several suppliers for all low value spot purchases

Negotiating prices and delivery dates

Checking that goods and services are fit for purpose and meet with the organization’s
requirements prior to order placement

Making sure goods arrive on time, and ensure that suppliers are paid on time

Building relationship with low value spot purchase suppliers, conducting quarterly reviews

Monitor and advise on any issues which present a risk or opportunity to the business

Required Qualifications Skills and Attributes

Must have a Bachelors of Honors Degree in a Procurement and Supply Management or
a related qualification from a recognized University.

Postgraduate qualifications in CIPS or its equivalent is an added advantage.

Minimum 2 years in a similar Procurement role (sourcing, operations) with exposure to
optimal procurement processes and standards in a similar environment and/or organization.

Demonstrated performance in working with cross-functional teams, with requisite drive
and energy to ensure

that challenging tasks are successfully delivered

Knowledge and skills in the Electronic Procurement, and Enterprise Resource Planning
system (ERP) like SAP is an added advantage.

Profile & Personal Qualities

Self-driven, results oriented.

Able to plan and prioritise

Comfortable dealing with people and a good listener

Reliable, tolerant & determined

Able to work extended hours when required

Flexibility to work anywhere within Uganda is added advantage

How to Apply

Hima cement will offer a competitive remuneration package to the successful candidate.

Candidates that know that they meet the above criteria and have what it takes to excel in the above position, 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 to the stipulated email address not later than 12th December, 2020. (Email your application and CV to career.applications.hima@lafargeholcim.com and let’s save the environment).

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