Procurement Officer - Stanbic Bank
Stanbic Bank Uganda is looking to attract inspired individuals with the skills to offer world class business solutions to our customers in the following positionSourcing Specialist/Procurement Officer: SBG09 (1) Position
This position reports to the Manager, Procurement and its main purpose is to create a commodity specific best in class sourcing leadership to the organisation by bench-marking new processes, approaches, and technology that will continually drive improvements on performance and business results, maximising value to the organisation.
Key responsibilities:
- Implement the Bank’s procurement system, policies and procedures; and initiate reviews where necessary, taking, advantage of applicable world-class supply chain management concepts and keeping a high level of integrity in the procurement function
- Manage the selection of suppliers, their evaluation and relationship with them in a professional and selfless manner
- Execute the sourcing of goods and services through a supply chain management process that maximises value, provides excellent customer service and exceeds total cost of ownership (TCO) targets
- Undertake defined aspects of key commercial activities necessary to support delivery of the commercial solution (e.g. Contract Due Diligence) – undertake relevant analysis as required at key stages of the sourcing process.
- Manage the handover of commercial arrangements into live operation post- contract award.
- Research, identify, and analyse current supplier and market trends
- Developing, reviewing and implementing an effective system for confirming and fast tracking user requests/requisitions, LPOs, procurement orders, in-ward deliveries of inventory and prompt updating to stakeholders on status of procurement
- Ensure sourcing is in line with organisational and external governance
Requirement:
- A business related degree or equivalent/ MSc in Procurement & Supply Chain Management
- At least 5 years work experience in procurement, tender committee proceedings, contracts and supply chain
- Full member of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply or equivalent is a MUST
- Extensive knowledge of sourcing and supplier management techniques
- Negotiations skills
- Risk management and project management skills
Employment type: Full time
Country: Uganda
City / Location: Kampala
Job category: Procurement
Min. years of experience: 5 years
Minimum degree: Masters degree
Closing date: March 15, 2013 - 5pm
How to apply:
To apply, please send your application to. Sbicugrecruitment@stanbic.com or Head of Human Resources, Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited, 6th Floor, Short Tower, Crested Towers • P.O. Box 7131, Kampala
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted – Attached files should not exceed 1MB Applicants not contacted within two weeks from the closing date should consider their applications unsuccessful.