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Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
True North Ltd is a leading consulting and talent solutions firm dedicated to helping businesses and individuals achieve their full potential through strategic human capital development, leadership training, and organizational transformation. Recognized for its expertise in executive search, talent management, and business advisory services, the company has built a strong reputation for delivering tailored solutions that drive growth and operational excellence.
True North Ltd fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture, offering employees opportunities for continuous learning, career development, and a collaborative environment that values innovation and excellence. The company provides diverse job opportunities in consulting, recruitment, training, and business strategy, with flexible work arrangements that support productivity and work-life balance.
Since its inception, True North Ltd has evolved by leveraging industry insights, cutting-edge technology, and a deep understanding of market trends to develop innovative talent solutions that address workforce challenges. Its business model integrates data-driven recruitment, leadership coaching, and digital HR solutions to enhance talent acquisition, employee engagement, and business performance.
With a broad reach, the company serves clients across multiple industries, including finance, healthcare, technology, and manufacturing, supporting businesses in Uganda and beyond. Rooted in core values of integrity, excellence, collaboration, and impact, True North Ltd remains committed to fostering ethical business practices and sustainable talent development. Through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), the company actively supports youth employment programs, leadership mentorship, and community capacity-building initiatives to drive positive social change. For more information about services, partnerships, and career opportunities, visit [Company Website].
Procurement Manager job at True North Consult Ltd
True North Consult Ltd
Responsible for strategic & operational planning, overseeing the entire Supply Chain process, leading efficiency and integrity of the processes for procurement of commercial goods and commercial services. They supervise important functions, such as providing cost-benefit analysis, negotiating prices and managing client expectations for the organization.
Establish an overall Procurement strategy which identifies, prioritizes, evaluates, and manages procurement needs and opportunities.
Manage the daily operation of the Supply Chain Team on field projects.
Act as the main subject matter expert for Supply Chain Management, develop policies and procedures related to procurement, property management and fleet management.
Oversee Markh purchasing system, Costpoint, and provide strategic direction on procurement actions, approval workflows and thresholds, and tracking related to Purchase Requests and Purchase Orders.
Develop sourcing and procurement activities that support key business objectives.
Establish and enhance supplier relationships to drive sourcing & supplier initiatives to meet or exceed product quality, service & deliver sustainable cost reductions, while reducing or mitigating risk in the Supply Chain.
Make customers (external and internal) and their needs a primary focus of one's actions
Facilitates Other departments with Material and stock Prices for budgeting purposes
Verify Vendor Claim and create Inventory Re-ordering Levels/system
Budget casting for Markh and the Fuel stations in Bugembe, Hima and fuel variance checks
Carry Out Monthly Stock Takes with Finance
Management of Company Spare Parts Inventory, Cement Inventory, Tyre inventory, Tarpaulins and lubes inventory, batteries inventory
Fuel management of Shell Bugembe and Shell Hima
Coordinate with Finance on Supplier Account reconciliation
Perform risk management for supply contracts and agreement
Conducts Annual Review of the Company SLA system
Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
Present Business Case Income and Expenditure Analysis for Markh and Shell Fuel Business
Provide coaching and mentoring for staff delegated authority to perform procurement functions.
Maintain knowledge of URA Import/Export regulations and coach/train staff and ensure compliance
Manage and oversee completion of tasks performed by Procurement staff.
Conduct Audit to identify areas of weakness and ensure procurement controls are put in place
Adherence to ISO HSE, Quality and accounting principal requirements
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Bachelors in Procurement management and Logistics management
Masters’ degree similar field.
Minimum of 7 years’ general management experience in the areas of Procurement and supply chain management reflecting the key duties of this role.
Any other qualification in lie with procurement is an added advantage.
Competencies
Customer service & leadership skills
Be highly skilled in the use of Microsoft Office applications.
Have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to prioritize workloads and be capable of managing a broad range of areas.
Have sound judgement and a capacity for innovative thinking.
Be innovative, enthusiastic and motivated
Commitment to working efficiently and accurately
APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE DONE ONLINE:
You can apply by submitting your cover letter and CV to exechire@truenorthafrica.com with subject line Procurement Manager
All application documents Must be in either PDF or MS. Word.
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