Kampala Club

Apr 04, 2016

Procurement and Administration Officer

Job Title: Procurement and Administration Officer

Organization: Kampala Club

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: General Manager

About Us:

Kampala Club is a Members' Private Social Club located in the Kampala Central Business District and one of the leading sport's Clubs in Uganda. The Club has an average membership of 600 members.

Job Summary: The Procurement and Administration Officer will be responsible for the Procurement and Administration functions of the Club.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Procurement duties:

  • • Initiating, developing and implementing the procurement policies and procedures.
  • • Liaising with end user departments and collating their procurement requirements
  • • Monitoring and ensuring compliance with the procurement policies and regulations
  • • Preparation of request for quotations according to the specifications of the items / services required
  • • Preparing Local Purchase Orders, following up for appropriate approvals and issuing them to suppliers
  • • Liaising with suppliers and users to ensure timely delivery of goods and services as per the contractual terms and conditions
  • • Proper record keeping and maintaining files of all procurement and supplies management records
  • • Preparing periodical procurement reports
  • • Ensuring that internal customer and supplier relationships are maintained well to deliver breakthrough performance in cost, service and quality
  • • Providing technical advice to staff and the Procurement Sub Committee
  • • Liaising with the Finance Department to ensure availability of procurement funds and timely payment to suppliers
  • • Attending to inquiries from bidders and suppliers
  • • Collaborating with user departments by providing feedback on the status of their procurement requisitions
  • • Maintaining an up-to-date database of suppliers and service providers

Administrative duties:

  • • Setting-up and maintenance of a central filing system for the office in collaboration with the Office Attendant
  • • Supervising the Office Attendant in making arrangements for meetings, drafting routine correspondence; typing and formatting minutes and other documents; as well as

routing correspondence to relevant staff

  • • Supervising the Staff Cook to ensure that staff meals are prepared and served efficiently and effectively
  • • Coordinating and ensuring timely availability of office supplies, stationery, consumables and kitchen supplies
  • • Monitoring the condition of office equipment and liaising with service providers to ensure that the equipment are in good working condition at all times
  • • Managing the petty cash in accordance with the financial and procurement policies

Human Resource Management duties:

  • • Creating personnel files for the newly employed staff, and ensuring all the relevant documents are filed in collaboration with the Office Attendant
  • • Coordinating recruitment of new staff in consultation with the staff welfare subcommittee
  • • Responding to enquiries and providing information and advice to staff regarding their entitlements, processes, and practices, conditions of service, duties and responsibilities and entitlements under the staff rules and regulations
  • • Preparing and monitoring office personnel leave plans to ensure continuous workflow while other staff are on leave
  • • Any other lawful duties that may be assigned by the Supervisor

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • • The applicant should hold an Honours Degree in a Procurement and Supply Chain Management area.
  • • A minimum of three years' working experience in a busy environment.
  • • Excellent interpersonal &communication skills.
  • • Possess the ability to work under pressure, and with limited supervision
  • • Highly computer literate with proven expertise in the use of MS Windows applications.

How to Apply:

All candidates should send their application letters with detailed CVs, testimonials, and other relevant documents should be hand-delivered in sealed envelopes to the undersigned.

The Hon Secretary,

Kampala Club Limited.

Plot 8 Ternan Avenue, Nakasero, Kampala. Uganda

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Deadline: 18th April 2016 by 5:00 p.m.

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