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Job Summary

Job Title:
Procurement Assistant
Employer:
Africa Global Logistics (AGL)
Location:
Kampala
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Procurement Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:

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AGL (Africa Global Logistics), the reference multimodal logistics operator in Africa, is part of the MSC family. Connecting the number 1 integrated logistics network in Africa AGL, to the global maritime transport leader MSC, can accelerate the logistical transformation of the continent.

Full-time

Procurement Assistant Job at Africa Global Logistics (AGL)

Africa Global Logistics (AGL)

Job Description

The Procurement Assistant provides administrative and operational support to the procurement function. The role ensures timely processing of procurement requests, accurate documentation, supplier coordination, and compliance with company policies and Uganda’s procurement regulations. It contributes to maintaining efficient, ethical, and transparent procurement operations that result into value for money outcomes.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Procurement Support

  • Assist in sourcing by requesting RFQs and preparing bid documents.
  • Maintain accurate records, update the procurement tracker, and support supplier documentation processes.
  • Track and update procurement schedules to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
  • Support the evaluation of quotations and prepare comparative bid analyses.
  • Assist in drafting purchase orders (POs) and follow up on approvals.
  • Assist in coordinating the transfer of purchases designated for offsite locations by liaising with the Transport Department to arrange timely and efficient transportation.
  • Procure, store, manage, and distribute stationery to all departments, ensuring adequate stock levels and timely availability.
  • Assist in receiving goods and coordinating deliveries to user departments, ensuring delivery notes are signed off to confirm receipt.

Supplier Coordination

  • Communicate with suppliers regarding inquiries, quotations, delivery timelines, and order confirmations.
  • Maintain and routinely update the pre-qualified supplier database and vendor records.
  • Follow up with suppliers on pending deliveries, documentation, or clarifications.

Documentation & Compliance

  • Ensure all procurement documentation is complete, accurate, and properly filed in accordance with policy and regulatory requirements.
  • Support compliance with Uganda’s procurement laws, internal controls, and company SOPs.
  • Assist the Procurement Officer in preparations for internal and external audits.
  • Verify that procurement actions are supported by proper approvals and justifications.

Inventory & Reporting

  • Assist in monitoring stock levels and updating inventory records.
  • Support periodic stock reconciliation and follow-ups with stores/warehouse teams.
  • Prepare weekly and monthly procurement reports for the Procurement Officer.
  • Assist in documenting supplier performance feedback for continuous improvement.

Systems Support

  • Enter procurement related data into ERP systems (eg, SAP S/4HANA, Esker) accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Assist internal teams with system related procurement queries or updates.
  • Support digital filing and electronic procurement workflows.

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