Uganda National Bureau of Standards - Principal Inspector Jobs
Uganda National Bureau of Standards - Principal Inspector Jobs
Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) is a statutory body under the Ministry of
Trade Industry and Cooperatives responsible for standardization, Quality Assurance,
Metrology and Laboratory Testing (SQMT) with the objective of facilitating fair trade,
promoting local industries and Consumer protection.
UNBS is looking for highly motivated candidates, result-oriented and qualified professionals with integrity for employment on a three-year renewable contract depending on satisfactory performance to fill the posts below;
Principal Inspector – Data and Information
Reporting to the Manager Imports Inspection, the successful candidate shall be required to
perform the following duties;
Develop annual, quarterly and monthly budget, work plans, procurement plans and
targets of all activities to be undertaken within the Division
Supervise, monitor and control the division staff to ensure that all data generated
from the imports inspection activities is properly managed while regularly reviewing
their performance during performance review meetings and annual performance
appraisal
Undertake data sourcing, compilation, analysis and disseminate information related
to imports inspection internally and externally whenever required for policy
guidance
Develop and maintain an effective management information system in line with ISO
9001; ISO 17020 and ISO 19011
Provide technical information, guidance and support to all internal and external
stakeholders
Manage and coordinate the automation of departmental systems to match URA
Customs and other key partner systems and take lead in the implementation of
system upgrade in comparison with URA systems and any other systems used in
the customs clearance processes (ePortal, Asycuda World, Electronic Single Window
etc) so as to match the departments performance to its stakeholder services
requirements
Audit the departmental monthly inspection reports against information in the
system at the different stations to guide and form a basis for policy and framework
improvement in relation to imports inspection
Devise an information control and retrieval system of the imports inspection
department so as to manage information dissemination
Benchmark operations of key relevant stakeholders, like URA/statutory bodies in
the region and the EAC, among many so as to continuously improve the information
generation of the department in relation to imports inspection
Prepare monthly, quarterly
and annual reports on activities of the Division
Qualifications
Possession of Master Degree in Computer Science or Informatics, information
science, software engineering and strong database knowledge from a recognized
University.
Possession of Honours degree in either ICT, Information Technology, Information
Systems or Electrical and electronics Engineering from a recognized
University/Institution
Must have at least 8 years of accumulated experience in database and
information management in a regulatory institution or related organisation
Must have broad knowledge of the legislative, strategic and operational
framework of Uganda National Bureau of Standards
Must be experienced in database design, development and management using
mysql, oracle, etc
Must have well developed interpersonal relationship skills
Working knowledge of customs and imports clearance procedures will be an
added advantage
Age: Between 30 and 45 years
The successful candidate must have a high level of integrity and professionalism,
Communication, Teamwork and Analytical skills and needs to be a team player, an
excellent communicator with good oral communication and presentation skills.
How to Apply
Interested persons with the requirements are encouraged to apply online
Use your email address for registration
Fill in all tabs as per the application as required
Attach your updated CV with mobile telephone numbers indicated, copies of
academic qualifications and national identity card under the tab for documents
Complete your application by clicking ‘submit application’
No hand delivered applications will be received
Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
UNBS does not request for any payments at any stage of recruitment and review
process
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Apply by 17th May 2019
For more information and job application details, see; Uganda National Bureau of Standards - Principal Inspector Jobs
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