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Graduate Trainee - Procurement job at Capital Markets Authority | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) is a regulatory body established to promote the development, stability, and integrity of Uganda's capital markets. Its mission is to create an efficient, transparent, and competitive capital market that attracts investment, facilitates economic growth, and protects investors. Recognized for its role in shaping Uganda's financial landscape, the CMA has earned a strong reputation as a key player in regulating and promoting investment opportunities within the country.
The organization fosters a professional and collaborative work culture, encouraging employees to thrive while providing opportunities for career advancement and a supportive work environment. With a focus on innovation, the CMA continuously adapts its regulatory framework to meet international standards, ensuring a dynamic and evolving business model.
As Uganda's capital market authority, the CMA plays an essential role in the growth of the financial sector, overseeing the securities market, pension funds, and insurance industries. Its core values of transparency, accountability, and integrity guide its operations, ensuring the long-term sustainability of Uganda’s capital markets. Through its corporate social responsibility initiatives, the CMA supports various educational programs and financial literacy campaigns, empowering communities across Uganda. For more information, visit their official website at www.cma.or.ug.
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Graduate Trainee - Procurement job at Capital Markets Authority
Capital Markets Authority
Capital Markets Authority (CMA) is a semi-autonomous body responsible for promoting, developing and regulating the capital markets industry in Uganda, with the overall objectives of investor protection and market efficiency. It was established in 1996 following the enactment of the Capital Markets Authority Act (Cap 84).
CMA is seeking graduates to join its graduate trainee program in our Finance and Procurement departments.
The candidates selected for the graduate trainee program will gain valuable experience in the areas of financial management and/or procurement and disposal management.
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Supplier Management:
Assist in identifying and evaluating potential suppliers.
Maintain relationships with existing suppliers and manage supplier performance.
Support negotiations with suppliers to secure favorable terms, pricing, and delivery schedules.
Procurement Processes:
Assist in the preparation and processing of purchase orders.
Ensure that procurement activities comply with company policies and procedures.
Help in maintaining accurate records of procurement transactions.
Market Research:
Conduct market research to identify trends, new products, and pricing information.
Analyze market conditions to support strategic sourcing decisions.
Stay updated on industry developments and innovations.
Cost Analysis and Savings:
Assist in the analysis of procurement costs and the identification of cost-saving opportunities.
Support the development and implementation of cost reduction strategies.
Monitor and report on procurement performance metrics.
Contract Management:
Help in the drafting, review, and management of contracts with suppliers.
Ensure compliance with contract terms and conditions.
Assist in resolving any issues or disputes related to contracts.
Inventory Management:
Support inventory management activities, including tracking stock levels and reorder points.
Help in managing inventory levels to optimize supply chain efficiency and reduce excess stock.
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A Bachelor’s degree in Procurement (first class or upper second) awarded in a period not exceeding two (2) years by the date of application.
No work experience is required, however the desired candidate(s) should demonstrate strong intellectual skills with the ability to comprehend technical matters pertaining to the area of training and demonstrate a high degree of social skills, self-awareness and self-motivation.
To apply, please send your application (in standard file types, namely Microsoft Word or Adobe Acrobat (pdf) in a single attachment, which should not exceed 10MB) together with a recent CV (with information on 3 referees) and copies of Academic Transcripts and/or Certificates
Applications should be sent to : careers@cmauganda.co.ug and addressed to:
The Director Human Resources & Administration
Capital Markets Authority,
8th Floor, Uganda Business Facilitation Centre
1 Baskerville Avenue Kololo
P. O. Box 24565
Kampala, Uganda
NOTE:
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• Your application will only be reviewed if you have fulfilled all the above stated requirements, including submission of documents in standard file types. Zipped files, links and / or multiple attachments are not acceptable.
