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Job Title:
Senior Procurement Officer
Employer:
Hariss International Ltd
Location:
Country:
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Procurement Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Monday, 19 February 2024

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Senior Procurement Officer job at Hariss International | Apply Now

Kampala, Uganda

​Hariss International Limited, established in 2005 and headquartered in Kampala, Uganda, is a leading manufacturer in the country's food and beverage industry, operating under the flagship brand RIHAM. The company's mission is to provide high-quality, affordable products that cater to the diverse tastes of consumers, encompassing over 80 offerings such as carbonated soft drinks, natural mineral water, fruit juices, malt and energy drinks, biscuits, and confectioneries.

Renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation, Hariss International has garnered a strong reputation and widespread recognition within the market. The organization fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture, offering employees opportunities for professional growth and development across various departments. Regularly, the company announces job openings, providing flexible work arrangements to accommodate diverse professional needs.

Since its inception, Hariss International has evolved by integrating state-of-the-art technology and customer-centric approaches into its business model, ensuring tailored and effective solutions for clients. Operating with a dedicated team of over 1,000 employees, the company has expanded its reach to serve clients both locally and internationally. Its core values include quality, continuous improvement, ambition, and customer focus.

Demonstrating a commitment to corporate social responsibility, Hariss International actively engages in sustainability initiatives, such as donating recycle bins to the National Zoo and sponsoring events like the Rotary Cancer Run, aiming to reduce environmental impact and promote community well-being. For more information, visit their official website at https://www.harissint.com.​

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Full-time

Deadline: 

19 Feb 2024

Senior Procurement Officer job at Hariss International Limited

Hariss International Ltd

Job Description

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

We are looking for a motivated and experienced Procurement Officer to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the procurement of products and services, negotiating contracts and coordinating with vendors.

As a Procurement Officer, you should have excellent research, negotiation and communication skills. You should also be able to analyze market trends and identify potential vendors.

See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.

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  • Overseeing and supervising employees and all activities of the purchasing department.

  • Preparing plans for the purchase of equipment, services, and supplies.

  • Following and enforcing the company’s procurement policies and procedures.

  • Reviewing, comparing, analyzing, and approving products and services to be purchased.

  • Managing inventories and maintaining accurate purchase and pricing records.

  • Maintaining and updating supplier information such as qualifications, delivery times, product ranges, etc.

  • Maintaining good supplier relations and negotiating contracts.

  • Researching and evaluating prospective suppliers.

  • Preparing budgets, cost analyses, and reports.

  • Lead the procurement process from initial request to final delivery.

  • Negotiate contracts and prices with vendors.

  • Monitor the delivery of goods and services.

  • Track inventory levels and ensure timely delivery of items.

  • Maintain vendor database and records.

Senior Procurement Officer job at Hariss International Limited

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  • A minimum of a Bachelors in Procurement, Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain Management or a relevant discipline

  • CIPS is an additional advantage

  • A minimum of 2+ years’ experience in a similar role in a busy environment Proven work experience as a Procurement Officer.

  • Knowledge of SAP is an added advantage.

  • Knowledge of purchasing policies and procedures.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Excellent research and market analysis skills.

  • Attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Ability to work

APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE DONE ONLINE:
CV's can only be shared through careers@harissint.com

Please consider your application unsuccessful in case you do not hear from us within three (3) weeks from the submission deadline.

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